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The Pioneer VSX-521-K is a 5.1 channel receiver with a power output of 550W, providing a clear and immersive audio experience. With a signal-to-noise ratio of 79dB and a low harmonic distortion of 0.05%, this receiver ensures that the sound produced is of high quality and free from unwanted noise or distortion. The impedance of 8Ω allows for compatibility with a wide range of speakers, making it a versatile choice for audio enthusiasts. In terms of connectivity, the Pioneer VSX-521-K features two digital audio optical inputs, one digital audio coaxial input, two component video inputs, four HDMI inputs, and one composite video input port. With these comprehensive input options, users can easily connect multiple devices to the receiver. Additionally, there is one HDMI output port for connecting to a single display device. The receiver also includes multichannel audio input and output terminals for those who prefer a wired connection. The terminals ensure a stable connection and high-quality sound transmission. With its sleek and modern design, this receiver is a great addition to any entertainment center, providing an immersive audio experience for movies, music, and games. Overall, the Pioneer VSX-521-K is a reliable and high-quality receiver that delivers powerful audio performance with a wide range of connectivity options, making it a great option for those who enjoy an immersive audio experience.

| Brand | Pioneer |
| Model | VSX-521-K | VSX-521-K |
| Product | receiver |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF) |
| RMS rated power | 550 W |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 79 dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.05 % |
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Audio output channels | 5.1 channels |
| Frequency range | 20 - 20000 Hz |
| Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm) | - W |
| Power output per channel (1KHz@6 Ohm) | 125 W |
| Receiver type | - |
| Audio decoders | Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic IIz, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD |
| Product colour | Black |
| Remote control included | Yes |
| Display | - |
| Equalizer | Yes |
| Apple docking compatibility | Not supported |
| AirPlay | No |
| Multichannel audio input type | Terminals |
| Digital audio optical in | 2 |
| Digital audio coaxial in | 1 |
| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in | 2 |
| HDMI in | 4 |
| Composite video in | 1 |
| Multichannel audio output type | Terminals |
| Number of HDMI outputs | 1 |
| Composite video out | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 2 |
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Speakers connectivity type | - |
| Supported radio bands | AM, FM |
| AM band range | 530 - 1700 kHz |
| FM band range | 87.5 - 108 MHz |
| Preset stations quantity | 30 |
| 3D | Yes |
| Weight | 9000 g |
| Width | 435 mm |
| Depth | 363 mm |
| Height | 168 mm |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| AC input voltage | 120 V |
| AC input frequency | 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (typical) | 415 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.4 W |
| Optical drive included | No |
| Card reader integrated | - |
| Manual | Yes |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| User guide | Yes |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Pioneer VSX-521-K below.
A volume above 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. When the volume exceeds 120 decibels, direct damage can even occur. The chance of hearing damage depends on the listening frequency and duration.
Yes, bluetooth is a universal method that allows different devices equipped with bluetooth to connect to each other.
Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly between electronic devices via radio waves. The distance between the two devices that exchange data can in most cases be no more than ten metres.
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable is used to transport audio and video signals between devices.
A slightly damp cleaning cloth or soft, dust-free cloth works best to remove fingerprints. Dust in hard-to-reach places is best removed with compressed air.
Dolby Atmos is a technology that ensures that the sound is reflected from the ceiling to where you are listening. This makes it possible to create a 5.1 effect with only 1 speaker.
The Pioneer VSX-521-K has a weight of 9000 g.
The Pioneer VSX-521-K has a height of 168 mm.
The Pioneer VSX-521-K has a width of 435 mm.
The Pioneer VSX-521-K has a depth of 363 mm.
Yes, the manual of the Pioneer VSX-521-K is available in English .
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Number of questions: 2Hi, I have a question. I connected the receiver to the TV via HDMI-1, and when I turn off the TV or unplug the receiver, the receiver also turns off and doesn't turn back on unless I reconnect it to the TV again. Thank you very much in advance for your answer, it's very important.
This message has been automatically translatedHow can I select between the different sound options such as concert, rock, and others using the IR unit or directly on the receiver?