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New Pioneer Elite A/V Receivers Have Your Next Install Under Control

Full featured and highly connected, everything high definition enthusiasts seek in an A/V receiver

September 11, 2007

Two top-of-the-line Elite® A/V receivers from Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. are now available at retailers nationwide. The two eagerly awaited arrivals, the Pioneer Elite VSX-92TXH and VSX-94TXH A/V receivers are comprehensive solutions for custom installations that require quick and total control for sophisticated home theater setups. Featuring HDMI 1.3a along with a bevy of advanced audio and video decoding options, the two new receivers also take advantage of industry-leading connectivity and networking capabilities to suit today's advanced home theater needs. "Installation professionals face many challenges in staying ahead of rapidly evolving technologies and finding the right products to ensure simple integration among home theater devices. Our new Elite A/V receivers raise the bar for in-home entertainment systems with sophisticated convenience and connectivity that allow savvy consumers to see and hear entertainment like never before," said David Bales, marketing manager of audio products for the home entertainment division of Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. Easy Entertainment Pioneer sets the benchmark for total high definition control with the Elite VSX-92TXH and VSX-94TXH that boast the following connectivity and networking solutions: * HDMI 1.3a: The newest generation of HDMI provides double the bandwidth capacity of its predecessor for seamless connectivity among devices with extremely high speed transfer of uncompressed high definition video and audio resolutions. * HDMI-CEC: For consumers with popular 1080p flat panel televisions and emerging Blu-ray Disc players, the new Elite A/V receivers are the ideal centerpiece with total control capabilities. Users are able to command and control multiple CEC-enabled components with one remote control. * Music Entertainment: Both models are some of the first in the market to feature dual compatibility with XM®-HD and SIRIUS® Satellite Radio via optional connect and play antennas (both sold separately; monthly subscription required). Playlists on an iPod® are easily accessible through the receivers, which allow direct access and control of music and video files via the optional IDK-01 universal iPod docking station. * Home Media Gallery Audio: The VSX-94TXH is outfitted with the capability to audio stream downloaded music from a computer, internet radio or USB device. Artist and song information can be viewed via on-screen display capability and controlled with the system's remote. High Performance Home Theater Entertainment junkies who want to experience the complete rollercoaster of emotions that HD delivers will appreciate the receivers' robust capabilities that bring a new facet to high end home theater. The new Pioneer Elite receivers are noted for incorporating industry-leading technology and engineering features. * As The Director Intended: The two models are equipped to seamlessly pass 1080p 24fps picture with sophisticated decoding of advanced video formats. Whether viewing action movies, sports games or playing a video game, audiences view extremely smooth picture free from motion judder. * Neural-THX Surround™: Those with a keen ear will appreciate this feature that allows for content produced in two-channel stereo format to be decoded and played back in full 7.1 multi-channel surround sound. * Advanced MCACC: For quick and accurate acoustic performance in nearly any room environment, Pioneer's proprietary Advanced MCACC allows users to easily define a room's acoustic properties and will automatically fine tune connected audio components. As an integral component of the home entertainment experience, Advanced MCACC ensures premiere sound performance. Installation Ready Giving custom installers the necessary tools to keep their customers on the cutting edge, the Pioneer Elite A/V receivers offer the following: * Multi-room, multi-source capabilities allow one single receiver to serve as the main entertainment source of multiple rooms throughout the house. * XM and SIRUS satellite radio programming for secondary zone * RS232 Port for PC and control connectivity * LCD preset/ learning remote with preset multi-operational control * Synchronized high end home theater design with glossy black cosmetics The Pioneer Elite VSX-92TXH and VSX-94TXH are now available with suggested prices of $1300 and $1600, respectively.

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