Pure Audio Components — Re-Awaken Your Sound Instincts
The pure audio components are based on “quick response” and “open sound” — the essential elements required in professional recording studios. AIR Studios — home of some of the sharpest ears in the world — contributed to the final tuning. The overall design is based on rigorous simplicity, for sound that is truer to the original source than ever.
Hi-Fi Components — for Your Audio Bliss
Hi-Fi components from the leader in quality audio — Pioneer. Our product line is extensive, the variety is diverse, and the combination possibilities are immense. Whatever your musical taste or technical sophistication, you'll find Pioneer components that meet your needs.
A9 A-A9-S
Integrated Amplifier
• AIR Studios sound tuning • Continuous power output: 70 W + 70 W (20 Hz- |
20kHz, 4 ohms, 0.2 % THD), 55 W + 55 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 8 ohms, 0.2 % THD) |
• Twin large toroidal transformers • USB input for PC (Type B) • Direct mode |
• Input sensitivity/impedance - Line level: 200 mV/47 kohms, Phono (MM): |
2.8 mV/47 kohms, Phono (MC): 0.3 mV/100 ohms • Frequency response |
- Line: 5 Hz - 100 kHz (+0 dB - 3 dB), Phono (MM): 20 Hz - 20 kHz (±0.2 dB), |
Phono (MC): 20 Hz - 20 kHz (±0.3 dB) • S/N ratio (Direct mode) - Line: 103 |
dB, Phono (MM): 80 dB (at 2.8 mV), Phono (MC): 70 dB (at 0.3 mV) • Tone |
control - Bass: 100 Hz ±10 dB, Treble: 10 kHz ±10 dB • Audio input: 6 |
(CD/PHONO/TAPE/AUX/TUNER/USB for PC) • Audio out: 2 (TAPE/PREOUT) |
• Power requirement: AC 220-240 V, 50 Hz • Power consumption: 200 W |
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 420 x 113 x 369 mm • Weight: 10.8 kg |
D9 PD-D9-S
Super Audio CD Player
•AIR Studios sound tuning • 192 kHz/24-bit Twin Wolfson DAC • Legato Link PRO and Hi-Bit Technology • Pure Audio Listening mode • Frequency response - SACD: 4 Hz - 50 kHz (-3 dB), CD: 4 Hz - 20 kHz (-1 dB) • S/N ratio - SACD: 110 dB, CD (Music CD): 115 dB • Dynamic Range: SACD: 110 dB, CD:
100 dB • Power requirement: AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz • Power consumption:
22 W • Dimensions (W x H x D): 420 x 113 x 340 mm • Weight: 10 kg
CD Player
•Full-function remote control • Numeric keypad on unit • 1-bit DLC (Direct Linear Conversion) D/A Converter • Digital level control (on remote)
•Design for low noise: Display off switch • Compu-PGM Edit and Auto
programme editing • Hi-Lite Scan • Memory hold • Talk-back input
• Headphone output with volume control
Integrated Amplifier
•Continuous power output: 60 W + 60 W (DIN, 4 ohms) • Wide-Range Linear Circuit • Advanced Direct Energy MOS FET Power Amp • 6 inputs: PHONO, CD, TUNER, LINE, TAPE 1/CD-R/MD, TAPE 2/MONITOR • Low power consumption design • Local circuits off • Complementary capacitor
pair • "DIRECT" switch • Bass/treble tone controls • Loudness switch
•2-way tape dubbing • Headphone output • Connections for 2 pairs of speaker systems
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Left-Channel Heat sink | | Input and Control Heat sink Right-Channel |
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D6 PD-D6-S
Super Audio CD Player
•AIR Studios sound tuning • 192 kHz/24-bit Twin Burr-Brown DAC • Legato Link PRO and Hi-Bit Technology • Pure Audio Listening mode • Frequency response - SACD: 4 Hz - 50 kHz (-3 dB), CD: 4 Hz - 20 kHz (-1 dB) • S/N ratio - SACD: 110 dB, CD (Music CD): 113 dB • Dynamic Range: SACD: 108 dB, CD: 99 dB • Power requirement: AC 110 V/220-240 V, 50/60 Hz • Power consumption: 22 W • Dimensions (W x H x D): 420 x 100 x 340 mm • Weight: 4.5 kg
*The PD-117 does not come with a remote control, but it can be controlled with a Pioneer remote using the SR (System Remote) terminal on the rear.
CT-W208R
Cassette Deck
— "ROCK" and "HITS", for example. • Memory scan: all 30 preset stations |
are automatically sampled in sequence for you to select a station to listen |
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GR-333
7-Band Graphic Equalizer
Quick-Response Power Supply Circuit Isolated Power Supply Block
Internal Construction (A9)
A6 A-A6-S
Integrated Amplifier
F3 F-F3-S
•2 auto-reverse cassette transports: one plays, and the other plays and records in both directions • Dolby B/C Noise Reduction with built-in MPX
filter • Normal/high-speed tape dubbing • Relay play • Music/Skip Search
• Auto space rec mute • Auto tape selector
•7-band equalisation: permits boost and cut up to 10 dB • LEDs in slider tips: depict the "shape" of response, channel by channel • Equalizer on/off switch
HI-FI COMPONENTS
•AIR Studios sound tuning • Continuous power output: 60 W + 60 W (20 Hz- 20 kHz, 4 ohms, 0.2 % THD), 45 W + 45 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 8 ohms, 0.2 % THD)
•Twin transformers • Direct mode • Input sensitivity/impedance - Line level: 200 mV/47 kohms, Phono (MM): 2.8 mV/47 kohms • Frequency response - Line: 5 Hz - 100 kHz (+0 dB - 3 dB), Phono (MM): 20 Hz - 20 kHz (±0.2 dB)
•S/N ratio (Direct mode) - Line: 103 dB, Phono (MM): 80 dB (at 2.8 mV)
•Tone control - Bass: 100 Hz ±10 dB, Treble: 10 kHz ±10 dB • Audio input: 5 (CD/PHONO/TAPE/AUX/TUNER) • Audio out: 1 (TAPE) • Power requirement: AC 220-240 V, 50 Hz • Power consumption: 170 W • Dimensions (W x H x D): 420 x 100 x 359 mm • Weight: 10.0 kg
* AIR Studios and the AIR Studios logo are registered trademarks of AIR Studios, Inc.
| Integrated | AIR Studios | Power | Transformer | USB input | Direct Mode |
| Amplifiers | Sound Tuning | for PC (Type B) |
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| A-A9-S | • | 70 W + 70 W | Toroidal | • | • |
| A-A6-S | • | 60 W + 60 W | Standard | – | • |
FM/AM Tuner
•Schottky barrier diode • Auto preset memory (up to 100 stations) • MPX noise cancel button • Tuning frequency range: 87.5 MHz - 108 MHz • Usable sensitivity (Mono): 11.3 dBf, IHF (1.0µ V/75 ohms) • S/N ratio (at 85 dBf): 76 dB (mono)/75 dB (stereo) • Total Harmonic Distortion (stereo): 0.3 % (1 kHz)
•Frequency response: 30 Hz - 15 kHz ±1.0 dB • Power requirement: AC 110 V/220-240 V, 50/60 Hz • Power consumption: 8.0 W • Dimensions (W x H x D): 420 x 78 x 344 mm • Weight: 4.3 kg
| SACD | AIR Studios | Twin DAC | Hi-Bit | Legato Link | Pure Audio |
| Players | Sound Tuning | Technology | PRO | Listening Mode |
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| PD-D9-S | • | Wolfson | • | • | • |
| PD-D6-S | • | Burr-Brown | • | • | • |
CT-W106
Cassette Deck
•Normal/high-speed tape dubbing • Dolby B Noise Reduction with built- in MPX filter • Auto record level controller • Anti-resonance and anti- vibration design: Large insulators • Two cassette transports • Relay play
•LED level indicator • Auto tape selector (Type I/Type II)
SE-M280
Stereo Headphone
•Type: closed
•Frequency response: 5 Hz-25 kHz
•Soft oval ear pads and baffle board structure for comfortable fit
•Self adjusting headband
•Large diameter (40 mm) driver units
•Gold-plated 2-way mini-plug
•Weight: 225 g (without cord)
DM-DV5
Microphone
•Type: dynamic
•Micro mic unit featuring high sound quality
•Talk switch for remote on/off
•2-way adaptor plug
* Available in certain Asian countries only