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Specifications

Amplifier section

Continuous average power output of 160 watts* per channel, min., at 6 ohms, from 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz with no more than 0.09%** total harmonic distortion (front).

Continuous Power Output (6 )

Front. . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 W + 160 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09%) Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09%) Surround . . . . . . . . . 160 W + 160 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09%) Surr. back . . . . . . . . 160 W + 160 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09%)

Continuous Power Output (8 )

Front. . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 W + 130 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09%) Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09%) Surround . . . . . . . . . 130 W + 130 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09%) Surr. back . . . . . . . . 130 W + 130 W (20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.09%)

Audio Section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance)

PHONO MM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.7 mV/47 kLINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382 mV/47 k

Phono Overload level (T.H.D.0.1%, 1kHz)

PHONO MM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 mV Frequency Response

PHONO MM . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Hz to 20,000 Hz ± 0.3 dB LINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Hz to 100,000 Hz dB

Output (Level/Impedance)

LINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382 mV/2.2 kTone Control

BASS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ± 6 dB (100 Hz) TREBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ± 6 dB (10 kHz) LOUDNESS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . +4/+2 dB (100Hz/10 kHz)

(at volume position -40dB)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF, short circuited, A network) PHONO MM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 dB LINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 dB

Signal-to-Noise Ratio [EIA, at 1 W (1 kHz)]

PHONO MM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 dB LINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 dB

*Measured pursuant to the Federal Trade Commission’s Trade Regulation rule on Power Output Claims for Amplifiers

**Measured by Audio Spectrum Analyzer

Video Section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Vp-p/75 Output (Level/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Vp-p/75 Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 dB Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hz to 10 MHz dB

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Signal-to-Noise Ratio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 dB Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hz to 100 MHz dB

FM Tuner Section

Frequency Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz Usable Sensitivity . . . . . .Mono: 13.2 dBf, IHF (1.3 µV/75 ) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mono: 20.2 dBf Stereo: 38.6 dBf Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . Mono: 73 dB (at 85 dBf) Stereo: 70 dB (at 85 dBf)

Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stereo: 0.5% (1 kHz) Alternate Channel Selectivity . . . . . . . . . . .60 dB (400 kHz) Stereo Separation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 dB (1 kHz) Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Hz to 15 kHz ± 1dB Antenna Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 unbalanced

AM Tuner Section

Frequency Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530 kHz to 1,700 kHz Sensitivity (IHF, Loop antenna) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350 µV/m Selectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 dB Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Loop antenna

Miscellaneous

Power Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 735 W, 970 VA Power Consumption in Standby mode . . . . . . . . . . . 0.65 W AC Outlet

SWITCHED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 W (0.8 A) MAX Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . 440 (W) 204 (H) 476 (D) mm (17-5/16 (W) 8 (H) 18-3/4 (D) in.)

Weight (without package). . . . . . . . . . . 31.0 kg (68.4 lb 6 oz)

Furnished Parts

Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Remote control unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Remote control unit recharger. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 AM loop antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 FM wire antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 U-shaped connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 These operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Warranty card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Note

Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without notice, due to improvements.

This product includes FontAvenue® fonts licensed by NEC corporation. FontAvenue is a registered trademark of NEC corporation.

Component Video Section

Input (Sensitivity/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Vp-p/75

Output (Level/Impedance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Vp-p/75

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Pioneer VSX-59TXi operating instructions Additional information Specifications

VSX-59TXi specifications

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