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Pioneer VSX-LX51

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3.9 out of 5
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Pros

  • Onboard video processing is par for the course
  • MCACC microphone does a sterling job with the auto calibration routines
  • The handset itself is very simple

Cons

  • This is not an amp predisposed to classical musings
  • cannot place their rear speakers in the usual position
  • there are seven analogue video inputs
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  • Wired
  • Black
  • yes
  • 7.1
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Pioneer VSX-LX51 - Pros & Cons

Pioneer VSX-LX51

Pros

  • Onboard video processing is par for the course
  • MCACC microphone does a sterling job with the auto calibration routines
  • The handset itself is very simple

Cons

  • This is not an amp predisposed to classical musings
  • cannot place their rear speakers in the usual position
  • there are seven analogue video inputs
  • a forward-looking media hub
  • lack of HDMI inputs is an irritation

Pioneer VSX-LX51 - Full Specifications

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Connectivity
Connectivity technologyWired
Headphone outputs1
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Features
Handheld remote controlyes
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Audio properties
Audio output channels7.1
Impedance6.0 Ω
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)92.0 dB
RMS rated power150.0 W
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Dimensions
Width16.54 in
Depth17.05 in
Height6.81 in
Weight476.2 oz
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Power
Power consumption (typical)410.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.75 W

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Pioneer VSX-LX51 Pioneer - Editorial Reviews (1)

Pioneer VSX-LX51 Pioneer VSX-LX51 review
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Published: 19.12.2008
Pioneer VSX-LX51 review

Pioneer's LX51 receiver may struggle to find an audience in the increasingly choppy waters of mid-price AVRs

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