Pioneer Elite VSX 59TXi

When Michael Fremer reviewed the Pioneer VSX-49TX, he concluded that it was "one of the best, if not the best, A/V receiver on the market today." Of course, technology marches ever onward, and Pioneer hasn't rested on its laurels.

Granted, that price is quite high—enough, in fact, to get you a respectable preamp-processor and multichannel power amp. But, as evidenced by the entry of such high-end companies as Lexicon and Arcam into the receiver market, there's a lot of value in...

Made in japan.High quality parts that will last a lot longer than units made in Malaysia.Purchased recently 400.00 mint.Awesome unit.Please be aware that this unit needs adequate ventilation to disperse its heat.I have heard overheating issues with the...

I had the Pioneer Elite 29 series, which went bad. I did a lot of research and decided that the 59-tsi would be the best for what I wanted. I looked at every other make of higher end recievers, and even with the bad experiance with Elite I took a...

Wonderful for Home Theater and Music.