Pioneer VSX-43 vs Pioneer VSX-822-K

       
       

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      Amplifier

      Pioneer VSX-43 Pioneer VSX-822-K

      7 channel Direct Energy Amplifier: Pioneer VSX-43 features 7 channel power amplifier with Direct Energy design. It is rated at 80 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven).

      5 channel Direct Energy Amplifier: Pioneer VSX-822-K features 5 channel power amplifier with Direct Energy design. It is rated at 80 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven).



        AMPLIFIER Pioneer VSX-43 Pioneer VSX-822-K
        Channels7.15.1
        Power Output80 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)80 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
        Amplifier DesignDirect EnergyDirect Energy
        THX™ Certification
        Continuous 6 Ω Rated
        Certified 4 Ω Performance
        Bi-amp Capability Front

        Speaker Configurations

        Speaker Configurations

        Pioneer VSX-43's and Pioneer VSX-822-K's amplifiers can be assigned for different speaker configurations.

        • Configurations: Available configurations are:
        • Pioneer VSX-43: 5.1, 7.1 with internal amplifier.
        • Pioneer VSX-822-K: 5.1 with internal amplifier.
        • Bi-Amp: Pioneer VSX-43 is able to bi-amp up to 2 main channels simultaneously. During bi-amplification two amplifiers are used for one speaker. One amplifier powers the midrange and tweeter section of the speaker and another amplifier powers the low frequency woofers. Each amplifier is less loaded and performs better. In order to use this feature speakers must have 2 pairs of connectors.

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