Pioneer Elite VSX-51 User Manual

VSX-51
7.1-Channel A/V Receiver Featuring AirPlay
®
,DLNA Certified (1.5), Internet
Radio with vTuner
®
, Made For iPad
®
Certification and 2-Zone Audio and Video
DIRECT ENERGY AMPLIFICATION
› 90W x 7 (20Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.08% @ 8 ohms FTC)
AUDIO FEATURES
› Dolby
®
TrueHD / Dolby Pro Logic
®
IIz / Dolby Digital EX / Dolby Digital Plus
› DTS-HD
®
Master Audio / DTS-ES / DTS Neo:6 / DTS Neural Surround
› Digital Core Engine with Texas Instruments Aureus™ DSP
› 192 kHz / 24-bit Digital to Analog Converter
› 96 kHz / 24-bit Analog to Digital Converter
› Pioneer Advanced MCACC Room Calibration
 • 3DTimeAxisMeasurement
 • PolarityCheck
 • ReverbBeforeandAfterCalibrationResults(OSDandiPad)
 • StandingWaveControl
› Pioneer Sound Enhancements
 • PhaseControlPlus
 • PhaseControlBassManagement
• Jitter Reduction
 • PQLSBit-stream
 • Auto Sound Retriever (Multi)
 • FrontWideSurroundMovie&Music
 • VirtualHeight&SurroundBack
 • AutolevelControl(Multi)
 • AdvancedSurround(15ModeDSP)
 • SoundRetrieverAIR
 • FrontStageSurround
 • HeadphoneSurround
VIDEO FEATURES
› AnchorBay
®
1080pVideoScaler
› AdvancedVideoAdjust
› VideoConversiontoHDMI
› HDMI
®
Features
 • 3DReady(Blu-rayDisc
®
,BroadcastandGame)
 • AudioReturnChannel
 • DeepColorandx.v.Color
TM
HOME NETWORK FEATURES
› AirPlay
› DLNA Certified
®
(1.5)
› Internet Radio with vTuner
› HomeMediaGallery
› FLAC 96 kHz / 24-bit Audio File Playback
› WAV192kHz/24-bitAudioFilePlayback
CONNECTIVITY
› MadeforiPod
®
, iPhone
®
, iPad
®
 • ChargesiPhone,iPad,iPod
 • CombinationUSB/CompositeVideoCableSupplied
 • iPhone,iPad,iPodStoredandStreamingAudio&VideowithAlbumArt
› MemoryAudioPlayback(MP3/WMA/WAV)
› PioneerAirJamApp
 • ConnectsviaBluetooth
®
to Share Music and Create Playlists (With iPod
touch, iPhone, iPad)
 • FreeviatheAppStore
SM
(OptionalAS-BT200BluetoothAdapterRequired)
› HDMI Inputs (6 In (5 Back, 1 Front) / 1 Out)
› Ethernet Terminal
› WirelessLANReady(OptionalAS-WL300WirelessLANConverterRequired)
› Sirius XM Radio Ready
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› AdapterPort(OptionalAS-BT100orAS-BT200BluetoothAdapterRequired)
› ComponentVideoInputs(2In/1Out)
› Digital Inputs (2 Coaxial, 2 Optical)
› AnalogAVInputs(4AV,2Audio)
› LargeSpeakerTerminals(9Channels)
CUSTOM
› PioneeriControlAV2App
 • A/VReceiverandBlu-rayDiscPlayerControlfromiPodtouch,iPhone,iPad
 • FreeviatheAppStore
SM
› AVNavigatorSystemSet-Up(CD-ROMDiscIncludedforPC)
› FullColorGraphicUserInterface(GUI)
› IP Control with Full 2-Way Feedback
› Zone 2 Audio and Video Pre-Out, Speaker Out
› RS-232C
› 12vTrigger(2Out)
› SRIn/Out
› IRIn/Out
› HDMIStandbyThroughforLowPowerConsumption
› Detachable Power Cord
› Auto Power Down
› Luminous Learning Remote Control
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Antenna and subscription required and sold separately. Bold denotes step-up features from VSX-50

Pioneer Elite VSX-51 Specifications

General

Channels	7.1
HDMI Inputs	4
HDMI Outputs	1
Network Capability	No
Total Harmonic Distortion	0.08%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	100 dB
Tuner	AM/FM
Remote Control	Yes
Frequency Response	5 Hz to 100 kHz
Preset Stations	30
Audio Formats Supported	Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio

Summary

Audio Features

Dolby & DTS Format Support

Supports multiple Dolby and DTS audio formats for immersive sound.

Advanced Sound Enhancements

Features like Phase Control Plus and Jitter Reduction for improved audio quality.

MCACC Room Calibration

Automatic room calibration with 3D time axis and polarity checks.

High-Resolution Audio Conversion

Supports high-resolution analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion.

Video Features

Anchor Bay Video Scaling

Enhances video quality with Anchor Bay 1080p video scaling technology.

HDMI Video Capabilities

Supports 3D, Audio Return Channel, Deep Color, and x.v.Color.

Home Network Features

Network Streaming & Radio

Supports AirPlay, DLNA, and Internet Radio via vTuner for music access.

High-Resolution File Playback

Plays FLAC and WAV audio files with high-resolution support.

Connectivity Options

Apple Device Integration

Made for iPod, iPhone, iPad with charging and album art support.

Wireless & Bluetooth Features

Ready for optional wireless LAN and Bluetooth adapters, Pioneer Air Jam.

Input/Output Ports

Multiple HDMI inputs/outputs, digital audio, and analog AV connections.

Custom Installation Features

Mobile Control & Setup Apps

Control receiver via iControlAV2 app; AVNavigator system setup.

Advanced Control Interfaces

IP Control, RS-232C, 12v Trigger, SR/IR In/Out for custom integration.

Connections

Rear Panel Overview

Detailed layout of all input and output ports on the rear panel.

Specifications

Power Requirements & Consumption

Details on AC power requirements and power consumption in operation and standby.

Product Dimensions & Weight

Physical dimensions and weight of the A/V receiver unit.

Carton Dimensions & Weight

Physical dimensions and weight of the product packaging.