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Features

Multi Channel Stereophonic Concept

The VSX-909RDS/909RDS-G receiver is constructed with Pioneer’s industry-leading multi channel stereophonic

concept. This well-developed approach to receiver circuitry takes the high level base technology that, up until

now, has been only used for stereo equipment and applies it to multi-channel audio-visual receivers. The result

is that the product, in addition to being expertly built, and gives you optimal sound reproduction of DVDs, other

multi channel sources and stereo sources as well. This receiver is designed capture to a true reproduction of the

intentions of a filmmaker or music producer at the time they were mastering the soundtrack in the studio. It

incorporates 5 independent 110 watt built in power amplifiers, with high-performance Hex power Direct Power

MOS FET output transistors. This construction provides improved linearity and accurate representation of each

channel for true high fidelity reproduction from even the most demanding Dolby Digital and DTS program

sources. In addition, the amplifier uses Direct Construction to give the purest sound available. All these

elements consolidated in one receiver afford the listener a new surround sound experience in his or her home.

Universal Player Compatibility

This receiver incorporates the latest technology and is able to handle cutting edge audio formats, like DVD

Audio, which are just hitting the market. Its high compatibility offers a variety of inputs to decode all types of

sources at the highest possible quality. The receiver’s multi channel in connections lets you hook up eight

discrete channels of audio. It also has multi channel direct inputs and the ability to decode the cutting edge

formats.

Decoding of Next Generation Digital Source Film Formats

Built into this receiver is the latest in film sound format technology. This technology includes the recent THX

SURROUND EX and HOME THX CINEMA surround modes which employ special processing to allow you to

enjoy movie soundtracks with the same level of power and realism you experience in well-designed movie

theaters. The THX SURROUND EX mode has been especially designed to incorporate surround back channels

that some new source material uses. This receiver has the ability to decode Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic,

MPEG and DTS (Digital Theater Systems) sources, which are the standards of home theater today. It also offers

component video terminals for the sharpest video transmission available to the consumer.

Advanced Theater Modes & DSP Surround Modes

Advanced Theater modes enhance the sound of either film or music so a more dramatic effect can be achieved.

The four modes are each designed to accentuate specific sound qualities, giving the listener a wide range of

possibilities. DSP (Digital Signal Processing) surround modes give you the capability of transforming your living

room into seven different sonic environments when listening to music.

RDS (Radio Data System)

With the RDS system, FM station can send additional signals with their regular program signals. For example,

the stations send their station names, and information about the type of programs they broadcast, such as

news, sport or music. This unit receives three types of RDS signals: RT, PS, and PTY.

The Energy-saving Design

This unit is designed to use less than 1 W of energy when the receiver is in standby mode.

“DTS”, "ES" and “DTS Digital Surround” are

trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

Manufactured under licence from Digital Theater

Systems, Inc.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

“Dolby”, “AC-3”, “Pro Logic”, and double-D symbol

are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential

Manufactured under license from Lucasfilm Ltd. U.S.

patent numbers 5,043,970; 5,189,703; and/or

5,222,059. European patent number 0323830. Other

U.S. and foreign patents pending. Lucasfilm and THX

are registered trademarks of Lucasfilm Ltd. Surround

EX is a trademark of Dolby Labs. Used under

authorization.

The MPEG logo is a registered trademark of Royal

Philips Electronics.

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