GENERAL | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Brand | Pioneer | Yamaha |
Series | Elite | Aventage |
Model | SC-LX701 | RX-A2060 |
Type | A/V Receiver | A/V Receiver |
Country | North America | USA |
Release Year | 2017 | 2016 |
Predecessor | Pioneer SC-95 | Yamaha RX-A2050 |
Successor | Pioneer SC-LX704 | Yamaha RX-A2070 |
AMPLIFIER | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Channels | 9.2 | 9.2 |
Power Output | 135 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven) | 140 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) |
Front Wide Channel Support | ||
Amplifier Design | Class D3 (Direct Energy HD) | |
THX™ Certification | ||
Continuous 6 Ω Rated | ||
Certified 4 Ω Performance | ||
Bi-amp Capability |
AUDIO FEATURES | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engine | Cirrus Logic (Quad Core) x 1 | |
Surround:AI™ | ||
DAC | ESS SABRE32 Ultra (ES9016S) | ESS |
DAC Specs | 192 kHz/32 Bit | 192 kHz/24 Bit |
Maximum Channel Processing | 11.2 | 9.2 |
Air Studios Monitor Certification | ||
Dolby Atmos | up to 7.1.2 or 5.1.4 | |
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization | ||
Dolby Atmos Music | ||
Dolby TrueHD | ||
Dolby Digital Plus | ||
Dolby Surround Upmixer | ||
Dolby Pro Logic | PLIIx | |
Dolby Digital EX | ||
Surround EX | ||
DTS:X | up to 7.1.2 or 5.1.4 | |
DTS Neural:X | ||
DTS Virtual:X | ||
DTS Neo | Neo:6 | |
DTS-HD Master Audio | ||
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio | ||
DTS 96/24 | ||
DTS Express | ||
DTS-ES | Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1 | Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1 |
IMAX Enhanced | ||
Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer | ||
PCM | 2-ch/Multi-ch Input | 2-ch/Multi-ch Input |
Network Audio Formats | MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD | |
Music Playback via USB | MP3, WMA, AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD, Dolby TrueHD | MP3, WMA, AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD |
High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network | 64, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz/24 bit | up to 192 kHz |
High Resolution Audio Formats via USB | Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, AAC, DSD, Dolby TrueHD | Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD |
Gapless Playback | ||
DSD via HDMI | 2-ch/Multi-ch Input | 2-ch/Multi-ch Input |
DSD via USB | 2-ch Input | 2-ch Input |
DSD to PCM Converter | ||
USB DAC | ||
Jitter Reduction | PQLS & PQFA | |
DTS Dialogue Control | ||
Dialog Enhancement | ||
Dialog Level Adjustment | ||
Dialog normalization | ||
Dialogue Lift | via Dialog Enhancement | no presence speakers required |
Sound Retriever | Advanced | |
Sound Retriever AIR | ||
Digital noise Reduction | ||
Tone Control | All Channels | |
Compressed Music Enhancer | Advanced Sound Retriever | |
High-resolution Music Enhancer | up to 96/24 | |
Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control) | ||
Initial Volume & Maximum Volume Setting | ||
Audyssey Dynamic EQ | ||
Audyssey Dynamic Volume | ||
Audyssey LFC | ||
Audyssey Sub EQ HT | ||
Audyssey DSX | ||
Direct Mode | ||
Straight Decoding Mode | ||
Pure Direct Mode | with Video On mode | |
CINEMA DSP | 3D | |
DSP Programs | 23 | |
SILENT CINEMA / Virtual CINEMA DSP | Virtual CINEMA FRONT | |
Auto Surround | ||
Optimum Surround | ||
Advanced Surround | 11 + 1 | |
Wide Surround | ||
Front Stage Surround Advance | ||
Headphone Surround | ||
Virtual Speakers | including surround back | |
Virtual Depth | ||
Independent Subwoofer Outputs |
CALIBRATION | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. | MCACC Pro | YPAO sound optimization (R.S.C. with 3D, Multipoint and Angle measurement) |
Manual MCACC | ||
MCACC Memory | 3 | |
Reflex Optimizer | ||
Phase Control | ||
Auto Phase Control Plus | ||
Full Band Phase Control | ||
Standing Wave Control | ||
EQ Bands | 9-Band | |
Symmetric EQ | ||
X-Curve | ||
Distance Adjustment | 0.5 feet | |
Precision Distance | ||
Polarity Check | ||
Auto Subwoofer Crossover | ||
YPAO Volume | ||
PEQ for SUB | Down to 15.6 Hz |
VIDEO FEATURES | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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HDR10 | ||
HDR10+ | ||
Dynamic HDR | ||
BT.2020 color space | ||
Dolby Vision | ||
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) | ||
HDBaseT Compatible | ||
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) | ||
HDCP Version | 2.2 | 2.2 |
QMS (Quick Media Switching) | ||
ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) | ||
VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) | ||
QFT (Quick Frame transport) | ||
3-D Ready | ||
Video Signal Passthrough | up to 4K/60p (YCbCr 4:4:4) | up to 4K/60p 4:4:4 |
Video Signal Upscaling | up to 4K/60p (YCbCr 4:4:4) | up to 4K 60p 4:4:4 |
Analog To HDMI Upconversion | Component**, Composite | Component****, Composite |
Component Video Upscaling | ||
Analog to Analog Video conversion | ||
Component Video Maximum Resolution | 1080i | 1080p |
Stream Smoother | ||
Pure Cinema | ||
Video Parameter Adjustments | ||
Super Resolution | ||
isf Certified Calibration Control |
CONNECTIVITY | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Wi-Fi | with Wireless Direct | |
Bluetooth | SBC, AAC | SBC, AAC |
Works with Amazon Alexa | on MusicCast (Voice control using your Alexa device like Echo, Dot, Tap and Show) | |
Chromecast Built-In | ||
Works with SonoS | ||
DTS Play-Fi | ||
MHL Input | ||
DLNA 1.5 | ||
MusicCast | ||
AirPlay | AirPlay | AirPlay |
Apple Product Connection | Made for iPhone, iPod and iPad (Airplay only) | iPod, iPhone and iPad |
Remote App | iControlAV5 (for iOS and Android) | (iPhone® / iPad® / Android™ phone / tablet) |
InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue |
TERMINALS | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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HDMI Inputs | 8 (1 front) | 8 (1 front) |
HDMI Outputs | 2 (1 MAIN, 1 SUB/ZONE 2) | 2 (1 for MAIN, 1 for Sub/Zone2/ZONE4) |
8K Inputs | ||
USB Input | 1 Front | USB memory, portable audio player |
USB DC Out Port | ||
Optical Inputs | 3 | 3 |
Optical Outputs | ||
Coaxial Inputs | 2 | 3 |
RCA Line Inputs | 6 | 8 (1 front) |
RCA Line Outputs | ||
XLR Line Inputs | ||
Phono Input | ||
Multi-Channel Input | ||
RCA Pre-Outs | 11.2 | 7.2 |
XLR Pre-outs | ||
Composite Video Inputs | 2 | 5 (1 front) |
Composite Video Outputs | 1 | |
S-Video Inputs | ||
S-Video Outputs | ||
Component Video Inputs | 2 | 3 |
Component Video Outputs | 1 | 1 |
Ethernet | ||
Ethernet Switch | ||
PC In | ||
Front A/V Inputs | HDMI, USB | HDMI, USB, Analog Audio, Composite Video |
Speaker A/B | ||
Headphone Out | 6.3 mm (1/4") | 6.3 mm (1/4") |
Detachable Power Cord | ||
dockport | ||
adapterport |
ZONES | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Number of Zones | 3 | 4 |
Powered Zones | 2 and 3 | Zone 2 / 3 |
Zone 2 Outs | HDMI, RCA Pre/Line Out | HDMI, Component, Composite, RCA Preout |
Zone 3 Outs | RCA Pre/Line Out | Component, Composite, RCA Preout |
Zone 4 Outs | HDMI | |
Zone B Video Output | HDMI | |
Zone GUI | ||
RS-232C Interface | ||
+12V Trigger Output | 2 (A: 100 mA, B: 25 mA) | 2 |
Remote (IR) Input/Output | 2 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
Party Mode |
MISCELLANEOUS | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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On-Screen Display | Icon-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) | Graphical User Interface |
GUI Languages | 7 | |
SCENE | SCENE PLUS (12 sets) | |
Web Control | ||
AV Navigator | ||
IP Control | ||
PreAmp Mode | ||
Versatile Speaker Configuration | Surround Back/Height 1/Height 2/Speaker B/Bi-Amp/Zone 2/Zone 3 | |
FL Dimmer | ||
Function Rename |
RADIO | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Analog Tuner | FM/AM | FM/AM |
Presets | 40 | 40 |
Digital Radio | ||
Internet Radio | TuneIn | vTuner |
Pandora | ||
Spotify | ||
Tidal | ||
Deezer | ||
Napster | ||
SiriusXM |
CONSTRUCTION | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Front Panel | Brushed | |
Solid Aluminum Front | ||
Construction | Advanced Direct Construction | |
A.R.T. Wedge | ||
Speaker Terminals | 11 | 11 |
Large Speaker Terminals | 11 | 11 |
Color-Coded Speaker Terminals | ||
3D Space Frame Construction | ||
Gold plated RCA terminals |
POWER | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Power Supply | AC 120 V, 60 Hz | AC 120 V, 60 Hz |
Low Leakage Flux Power Transformer | ||
Transformer Stabilizer | ||
Power Consumption | 310 W | 490 W |
No Sound Power | 90 W | |
Standby Power | 0.15 W | 0.1 W |
ECO Mode / Hybrid Standby Function | ||
Auto Power Standby | ||
Auto Power off |
PHYSICAL | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Dimensions (W x H x D) | 435 mm x 185 mm x 441 mm 17-1/8" x 7-5/16" x 17-1/3" | 435 mm x 192 mm x 474 mm (with antenna: 435 mm x 247 mm x 474 mm) |
Weight | 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs) | 17.0 kg (37.5 lbs) |
SPECIFICATIONS | Pioneer SC-LX701 | Yamaha RX-A2060 |
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Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC) | 140 W (0.06% THD) | |
Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC) | 135 W (0.08% THD) | 155 W (0.9% THD) |
Rated Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven) | 175 W (0.9% THD) | |
Maximum Effective Output Power (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven, JEITA) | 220 W (10% THD) | |
Power Output (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) | 150 W (0.06% THD) | |
Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC) | 175 W (1.0% THD) | |
Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, FTC) | 185 W (1% THD) | 190 W (0.9% THD) |
Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC) | 220 W (10% THD) | |
Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven) | 220 W (1.0% THD) | |
Rated Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven) | 250 W (1% THD) | |
Maximum Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven) | 320 W (10% THD) | |
Multi Channel Simultaneous Drive | 760 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1.0%) | |
Dynamic Power per Channel (2 Ω, Front) | 405 W | |
Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front) | 285 W | |
Dynamic Power per Channel (6 Ω, Front) | 210 W | |
Dynamic Power per Channel (8 Ω, Front) | 165 W | |
THD | 0.04% (1 kHz, 100 W) | 0.04% (AUDIO 2 etc. to Speaker Out, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 70 W, 8 Ω) |
THD (Phono) | 0.04% (Phono to PRE OUT, 1 kHz, 1 V) | |
Damping Factor | 150 (Front, 1 kHz, 8 Ω) | |
Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line) | 200 mV/82 kΩ | 200 mV/47 kΩ |
Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM) | 3.5 mV/47 kΩ | 3.5 mV/47 kΩ |
Maximum Input Sensitivity (Line) | 2.4 V (AUDIO 2 etc., 1 kHz, 0.5% THD) | |
Maximum Input Sensitivity (Phono) | 45 mV (1 kHz, 0.5% THD) | |
Rated Preout Level and Impedance | 1 V/470 kΩ | 1.0 V/1.2 kΩ |
Maximum Preout Level and Impedance | 2.0 V | |
Rated Headphone Jack Output Level and Impedance | 43 Ω | |
Rated Headphone Power Output | 57 mW (32 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD) | |
Phono Overload | 70 mV (MM, 1 kHz, 0.5%) | |
S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A) | 107 dB | 110 dB |
S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A) | 90 dB | 95 dB |
Phono RIAA Deviation | ±0.5 dB (20 Hz - 20 kHz) | |
Frequency Response (Analog In) | +0/-3 dB (AUDIO etc., 10 Hz to 100 kHz) | |
Residual noise (IHF-A Network) | 150 µV (Speaker Out) | |
Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (LINE) | 75 dB/60 dB | |
Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (Phono) | 75 dB/60 dB | |
DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI | 2.8 MHz | 2.8 MHz |
DSD Sampling Rates via USB | 11.2 MHz, 5.6 MHz, 2.8 MHz | 5.6 MHz, 2.8 MHz |
Video Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance | 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y) 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/PR) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite) | 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y) 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/CB, PR/CR) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite) |
Video Maximum Input | 1.5 Vp-p | |
Video Frequency Response | 5 Hz to 100 MHz, ±3 dB (Component) | |
Video S/N Ratio | 60 dB | |
Ethernet Standard | 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX | 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX |
Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11 b/g/n |
Wi-Fi Terminal Frequency | 5 GHz, 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
Bluetooth Version | 4․1 + LE | 2․1 + EDR |
Bluetooth Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
HDMI Output Type | 5 V, 55 mA | |
USB Terminal | USB2.0 (Type A) 5 V, 1 A | USB2.0 5 V, 1 A |
FM Frequency | 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz | 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz |
FM 50 dB Quiet Sensitivity (IHF, 1 kHz, 100% MOD.) | Mono: 3 µV (20.8 dBf) | |
FM S/N Ratio | Mono/Stereo: 69 dB/68 dB | |
FM Harmonic Distortion (IHF, 1 kHz) | Mono/Stereo: 0.5%/0.6% | |
AM Frequency | 530 kHz - 1710 kHz | 530 kHz - 1710 kHz |
Warranty | 3 Years Parts & Labor | 3 Years |
* - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
** - 480i/576i only
*** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
**** - 1080p signal is not converted
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