Pioneer VSX-834, VSX-834B Specifications

7.2-Channel AV Receiver

VSX-834(B)

In a 15 % slimmer design than the previous model, the VSX-834 is full of easy-to-use features, including the 4K indicator, and Personal Preset and Bluetooth

Atmos

and DTS:X audio formats, the AV receiver can also decode Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer* and DTS Virtual:X,

Input buttons on the front panel. In addition to offering immersive sound with Dolby

letting you experience similar virtual surround effects without using height or surround speakers. The latest video standards such as Ultra HD, HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Vision™ can be enjoyed with support for HDCP 2.2. With the Zone B feature, you can enjoy music playing in the Main Zone via wireless headphones.

Amplication

› Channels: 7

› Amplication Type: Direct Energy

› 165 W/ch (6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10 %, 1ch Driven)

› 80 W/ch (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, THD 0.08 %, 2ch Driven FTC)

Audio Features

› Dolby Atmos®, Dolby Surround Upmixer

› DTS:X

, DTS Neural:X® Upmixer

› Reex Optimizer

› Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer*

› DTS Virtual:X

› Dolby

TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus

› DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS 96/24, DTS-ES,

DTS-HD Express

› DSD Disc (SACD) Playback via HDMI (2.8 MHz/2ch, 5.1ch)

› Digital Quad-Core 32-bit DSP (Cirrus Logic)

› 384 kHz/32-bit D/A Conversion with AK4438 (AKM)

› Audio Return Channel (ARC) on HDMI

› MCACC Auto Room Tuning

• Phase Control

• Subwoofer EQ

› Advanced Sound Retriever (2ch)

› Advanced Surround Modes

• Classical, Unplugged, Entertainment Show, Drama, Extended

Stereo, Extended Mono, Front Stage Surround Advance

Video Features

› Ultra HD Pass-through with HDCP 2.2 (4K/60p/4:4:4/24-bit,

4K/24p/4:4:4/36-bit, 4K/60p/4:2:0/36-bit)

› HDR10, HLG and BT.2020 Wide Color Gamut Signal Pass-through

› Dolby Vision Compatible

› Ultra HD Upscaling (1080p to 4K)

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

› Deep Color (36-bit), “x.v. Color”

Convenience Features

› Personal Preset

› Dialog Enhancement

› Bluetooth

AVRCP 1.3, Codec: SBC/AAC) Built-in

› User-Friendly GUI with System Setup Menu

› On-Screen Information for Audio/Video Status

› Auto Power Off in HDMI Standby Through

› AM/FM Tuner 40 Presets

› Sleep Timer

› User-Friendly Simple Remote Control

Wireless Technology (Version: 4.2 + LE, Prole: A2DP 1.2/

Front Terminals

› MCACC Setup MIC In › Phones 1 Out

* Available with future rmware update

Rear Terminals

› HDMI 4 In (4 Assignable) › HDMI 1 Out › USB 1 In for Streaming Dongles › Audio 3 In (Assignable) › Digital Coaxial 1 In (Assignable) › Digital Optical 1 In (Assignable) › Subwoofer 2 Pre Out

› ZONE B Pre/Line Out for Wireless Headphones

› Speaker 7ch Out (FRONT, CENTER,

SURROUND, SURROUND BACK/HEIGHT, Bi-AMP/ZONE B)

› FM/AM Antenna

Specications

› Power Requirements: AC 120 V, 60 Hz › Power Consumption/Standby: 490 W/0.1 W › Dimensions (W x H x D): 17-1/8 x 5-13/16 x

12-5/8 inches (435 x 148 x 321 mm)

› Weight: 17.6 lbs. (8 kg) › Carton Dimensions: 20-11/16 x 9-1/16 x 15-3/8

inches (525 x 230 x 390 mm)

› Carton Included Weight: 23.1 lbs. (10.5 kg)

VSX-834(B) UPC: 889951001454

Dolby Atmos 5.2.2ch Speaker System

DTS:X 5.2.2ch Speaker System

HDR Dynamic Range Expansion Image

Dolby Atmos®/Dolby Surround Upmixing

The VSX-834 is compatible with 5.2.2ch conﬁguration of the latest theater sound platform, Dolby Atmos object-oriented sound in smooth, curving movements, or the realistic

. You can reproduce

three-dimensional movement overhead by the top speakers. Other audio codecs such as PCM and DSD can be upmixed using Dolby Surround for enjoying 3D surround sound.

DTS:X®/DTS Neural:X Upmixing

DTS:X is the next-generation audio codec from DTS that leverages object-based audio to enable new immersive and interactive audio experiences. Since DTS:X can automatically adapt the audio to the existing channels and speaker system, no speciﬁc speaker layout is required. Experience an immersive soundscape with incredibly rich and life-like audio. Other audio codecs such as PCM and DSD can be upmixed using DTS Neural:X for enjoying 3D surround sound.

Next Generation Video Standard Ready

The VSX-834 supports pass-through for HDR10, HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma), and Dolby Vision signals. By connecting a compatible source device, you can enjoy these latest video standards on a compatible display. What’s more, all HDMI terminals support 4K (60p/4:4:4/24-bit), Wide Color Gamut (BT.2020), and HDCP 2.2, so you will have no problem when upgrading to new devices, and can also enjoy premium content such as 4K videos with digital copy protection.

No HDR With HDR

For illustration purpose only

MCACC Auto Room Tuning

Create the optimum acoustic environment with Pioneer’s MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), developed with the expertise of professional recording studios. With the custom microphone, the system automatically compensates for differences in speaker size, level and distance, and equalizes response.

Zone B Output for Wireless Headphones

The VSX-834 is equipped with Zone B audio output terminals for expanding the Main Zone sound by connecting your wireless headphone dock. You can listen to the sound playing in the living room via wireless headphones.

Built-in Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization*

When playing any Dolby format, engaging the Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer enables a more immersive listening experience, creating a virtual surround and height effect from traditional speaker layouts without employing additional surround or height speakers.

* Function available with future ﬁrmware update

DTS Virtual:X

With DTS Virtual:X, you can enjoy a three-dimensional immersive sound similar to DTS:X, without the need of height or rear speakers. The technology supports 2 to 7.1.4-channel input source, for delivery on 2 to 5.1 or even 7.1-channel speaker layout. DTS Virtual:X works with all DTS codecs, including DTS:X.

Stream songs from compatible devices with the built-in

Bluetooth

Wireless Technology (ver. 4.2 + LE). The VSX-834 features A2DP/AVRCP profiles, with support for SBC/AAC codecs. By pressing the Bluetooth button on the front panel, you can directly start up the BT function, even when the unit is in standby.

Personal Preset

Just press the Personal Preset button on the front panel for three seconds, and your current settings such as volume level and listening mode can be saved. Up to three presets can be registered and easily called up from the front panel button or the remote control.

Dialog Enhancement

With this unique mid-range sound control feature, you can make independent volume adjustments to the range including dialogs in films, with the up/down key on the remote control.

On-Screen Information for Audio/Video Status

The screen display now shows detailed input and output information for the playing content. So you can see whether your video is being output by Dolby Vision, or if the movie is processing Dolby Atmos or DTS:X sound.

Integrated Technologies

•PIONEER, MCACC, Phase Control, Advanced Sound Retriever, and the logos are registered trademarks of Pioneer Corporation, and are used under license. •The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Denition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator Inc. in the United States and other countries. •Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Surround, Dolby Vision, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. •For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS, Inc. DTS, the Symbol, DTS and the Symbol together, DTS:X, Virtual:X, the DTS:X logo, and the DTS Virtual:X logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. •The Bluetooth the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association.

word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. •”x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. •Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, Ultra HD Blu-ray™ and

All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders.

Note: Specications and design subject to change without notice.