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Pioneer SC-LX90 review

Pioneer's long-awaited Susano amp sets a new design benchmark

Our Score 5

Last reviewed: 2008-08-28August 28th 2008

Price at launch £5,000.00
Additional Information Inputs: 6 x HDMI (1080p @ 24/50/60Hz), 2 x iLink, 1 x USB (Type A), 1 x Ethernet, 1 x iPod Digital via USB, 4 x Digital Coaxial, 7 x Digital Optical, Analogue Multi-channel (7.1ch), 8 x Composite, 4 x S-Video, 5 x Component / Outputs: 2 x HDMI, 1 x Digital Coaxial, 2 x Digital Optical, 10.2 Channel Pre-Amp, 2 x Composite, 2 x S-Video
Colour Black
Description SUSANO High Definition Amplifier
Features THX Ultra 2 Plus / Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution / Learning Remote / AIR Studio Sound Tuning / Kuro Link / iLink / DLNA Certified /
Amp/Receiver Type Integrated
DTS-ES Yes
DTS-HD Yes
Dolby Digital EX Yes
Dolby TrueHD Yes
Input Sensitivity 475
Max Frequency Response 100
Max Power Consumption 550
Min Frequency Response 5
Power Output 200
Power Supply AC 220-240V, 50Hz/60Hz
Progressive Scan 1080p Compatible
Remote Control Yes
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 96
Speaker Channels 7.1
THX Surround Yes
Watts Per Channel 200

Product Summary

SC-LX90

Pioneer

Price at launch

£5,000.00

For

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Stunning clarity and power

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Versatile, comprehensive connectivity

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Network streaming

Against

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Demanding to set up

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MCACC results need tweaking

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No 'net radio

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