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Pioneer

7.2-Channel AV ReceiverSC-1224

Specification

AMPLIFICATION

Channels: 7

Amplification Type: Class D3 (Direct Energy HD)

560 W Multi ch Simultaneous Drive (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1.0 %)

200 W/ch (4 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1.0 %, 1 ch Driven)

160 W/ch (6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1.0 %, 1 ch Driven)

CONSTRUCTION DESIGN

Advanced Direct Construction

Rigid Trans-Stabilizer

Insulated Dual Chassis

AUDIO FEATURES

Dolby® TrueHD/Dolby Pro Logic IIz/Dolby Digital Plus

DTS-HD Master Audio/DTS-ES/DTS Neo:X | 7.1

DSD Music File Playback via Network/USB (2.8 MHz)

DSD Disc (SACD) Playback via HDMI (2.8 MHz)

Digital Core Engine with Texas Instruments AureusTM DSP

Hi-bit24 Audio Processing

SABRETM Premier Audio DAC (ES9006S) for 7.2ch

HDMI® Audio Return Channel

Pioneer Advanced MCACC Room Calibration

  • Phase Control
  • Auto Phase Control Plus/Phase Control Plus
  • Standing Wave Control
  • 3D Time Axis Measurement
  • Polarity Check
  • Automatic Crossover Detection
  • Reverb Before and After Calibration Results (AVNavigator for iPad)
  • Subwoofer EQ (4 Band)

Pioneer Sound Enhancements

  • PQLS Bit-stream/Multi-Surround/2ch
  • Advanced Sound Retriever (Multi-ch)
  • Sound Retriever Link
  • Auto Sound Retriever/Auto Sound Retriever for ARC
  • Auto Level Control (Multi-ch)
  • Virtual Speakers (Wide/Height/Surround Back)
  • Virtual Depth
  • Advanced Surround Modes
  • Action, Drama, Advanced Game, Sports, Classical, Rock/Pop
  • Front Stage Surround, Extended Stereo
  • Sound Retriever Air, Phones Surround
  • ECO Mode 1, ECO Mode 2

Input Volume Absorber

VIDEO FEATURES

HDMI 7 in/2 out (1 for MAIN, 1 for MAIN/HDZONE)

3D Ready (Blu-ray Disc®, Broadcast, and Games)

Deep Colour (36-bit), "x.v. Colour"

Ultra HD Upscaling and Pass-through (4K/60p/4:4:4/24-bit, 4K/24p/4:4:4/36-bit, 4K/60p/4:2:2/36-bit)

Video Scaler with QdeoTM

Video Conversion to HDMI

Triple HD Noise Reduction

Advanced Video Adjust

Stream Smoother

Stream Smoother Link

Frame Rate Conversion

HOME NETWORK FEATURES

Apple AirPlay Certified

DLNA CertifiedTM (1.5)

HTC ConnectTM Certified

Windows® 8.1 Compatible

Music File Playback/Seek*1 via Network/USB: AIFF, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, MP3, WMA, AAC, DSD

  • 192 kHz/24-Bit Audio playback (AIFF, WAV, FLAC)
  • Multi-Channel (5.1ch, 5.0ch) Audio Playback*2 (WAV, FLAC)

Gapless Playback for AIFF, Apple Lossless, WAV*3, FLAC*3, AAC, MP3

Spotify® Digital Music-Streaming Service Ready*4

Internet Radio with vTuner

CONVENIENCE FEATURES

iPod Digital Transmission via Front USB Terminal

AndroidTM Audio/Video Playback with MHLTM

Built-in AVNavigator (Wiring Navi, Interactive Operation Guide and Network Setup)

HDMI ZONE Out (HDZONE) and Analogue Audio Out (ZONE 2)

Charges iPod/iPhone

iControlAV5 Remote Control App Ready (iOS/Android)*5

Wireless LAN Converter Ready (optional AS-WL300 required)

Built-in Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (ver. 3.0, profile: A2DP/AVRCP, codec: SBC/AAC/apt-X)

Firmware Update via Internet or USB

Graphic User Interface (GUI) with Album Artwork (HDMI only)

Auto Power Down for Each Zone

Power Save for HDMI Standby Through

AM/FM Tuner 63 Presets

Sleep Timer

Learning Remote Control (Luminous)

FRONT TERMINALS

HDMI 1 In

USB 1 in for iPod/iPhone, USB Drive

MCACC Setup Mic In

Phones 1 Out

REAR TERMINALS

HDMI 6 in (6 assignable, 1 for HDMI/MHL)

HDMI 2 out (1 for MAIN, 1 for MAIN/HDZONE)

Ethernet 1 In AV (Composite) 2 In/1 Out

Audio 1 In (assignable)

Digital Coaxial 2 In (assignable)

Digital Optical 2 In (assignable)

Component Video 2 In (assignable)

Monitor Component 1 Out/Monitor Composite 1 Out

Preout 2.1 ch (2.2 ch terminals)

Speaker 9 ch Out (SB/FH/FW/B/Bi-Amp/ZONE 2/HDZONE assignable)

USB Charge Port for AS-WL300 Wireless LAN Converter

IR 1 In/1 Out

ZONE FEATURES

HDZONE for Audio and Video

ZONE 2 Audio, Volume, Balance and Tone

SPECIFICATIONS

Power Requirements: AC 220-230 V, 50/60 Hz

Power Consumption: 290 W/0.1 W (Standby)

Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 x 185 x 441 mm

Weight: 14.7 kg

  • *1 Except DSD files *2 Up to 96 kHz streams *3 Except multi-ch audio streaming *4 For service availability in your country, check www.spotify.com *5 Available for free download from the App StoreSM/the Google PlayTM Store
  • Specifications and design subject to modification without notice.
  • PIONEER and the Pioneer logo are registered trademarks of Pioneer Corporation.
  • The impedances indicated are actual values that speakers can present to an amplifier while playing back music. They do not refer to the nominal rated impedances of speakers you use.
  • HDMI connection may not allow transmission of copyright protected material, depending on the capability of the signal source.
  • The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
  • Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
  • DTS, DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS or DTS-HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc.
  • ©DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • DTS, the Symbol, and DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks & DTS Neo:X| 7.1 is a trademark of DTS, Inc. ©2012 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Blu-ray Disc is a registered trademark of the Blu-ray Disc Association.
  • Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.
  • AirPlay works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 4.3.3 or later, Mac with OS X Mountain Lion, and Mac and PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later.
  • “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance.
  • Apple, AirPlay, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod nano, iPod touch, iTunes and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
  • The AirPlay logo is a trademark of Apple Inc.
  • iOS is a trademark on which Cisco holds the trademark right in the US and certain other countries.
  • The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by PIONEER CORPORATION is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • DLNATM, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CertifiedTM are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.
  • HTC, the HTC logo, and HTC Connect are trademarks of HTC Corporation.
  • "x.v.Colour" is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
  • "Qdeo" is a trademark of Marvell or its affiliates.
  • SABRETM is a trademark of ESS Technology, Inc.
  • Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.
  • MHL, the MHL Logo, and Mobile High-Definition Link are trademarks or registered trademarks of MHL LLC in the United States and other countries.
  • Spotify and the Spotify logo are trademarks of the Spotify Group, registered in the U.S. and other countries.
  • vTuner is a registered trademark of Nothing Else Matters Software, Ltd.
  • Phase Control is a trademark placed on a product with Pioneer's Phase Control Technology concept. The technology enables high-grade sound reproduction environment by improving the phase matching for each of the components.
  • For details on iPod compatibility, visit http://pioneer.jp/homeav/support/ios/eu/
  • Note: Specifications and design subject to change without notice.
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