Pioneer VSX-03TXH 7.1-Channel Home Theater Reciever

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  • Great sound quality (7)
  • Accurate controls (6)
  • Good power output (6)
  • Durable (4)
  • Easy setup (4)
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Cons

  • Difficult to set up (2)
  • Fair remote control (1)
  • Some vague instructions (1)

Best Uses

  • Home theater (6)
  • Large rooms (3)
  • Audiophiles (1)
  • Basic systems (1)
  • Smaller rooms / apartments (1)
 
 
 

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Brace yourself for sound that pours straight into your heart with such clarity, purity and unimaginable beauty, the best seat in the house really is in your living room. Built to an exacting standard for high performance, the robust chassis with rigid trans-stabilizer construction and sleek aluminum front panel houses the Direct Energy Amplifier that drives 110 Watts of pure power across 7 channels. Supported by Pioneer’s legacy sound-tuning technology, the VSX-03TXH is loaded with the most modern technology and exclusive advancements available today, including cutting-edge HDMI® jitter reduction to ensure pristine sound and video quality. Add to that Pioneer’s exclusive MCACC room calibration and Phase Control technology to ensure the audio arrives at your listening position in complete synchronization, and it’s quickly apparent why this stunning machine is worthy of being a part of the Elite Receiver line.

Prepare for a whole new level of surround sound. Together with our proprietary sound tuning and digital signal processing (DSP) technologies, the VSX-03TXH delivers the full impact of new audio formats, Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby® Digital Plus and DTS-HD Master Audio High Resolution soundtracks, ensuring precise sonic reproduction that redefines the traditional limitations of home theater audio.

Enter a whole new realm of possibilities with a receiver that is outfitted with a variety of connectivity options for a seemingly infinite array of components and devices. Immerse yourself in digital music from your iPod® player, XM® and Sirius® Satellite Radio, and USB memory audio playback.

Customize your world like never before with a receiver that is fully custom-installation-ready and offers 2 Room Multi-Zone A/V plus independent Zone Control from a dedicated second-zone remote control.

Ultimately, it’s a world of High-Definition home theater that will forever change the way you see, hear and feel. Where colors gush with emotion. Images burst with an energy and depth unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Sounds ripple through your soul and every hair on your body shivers with excitement. Assuring an audio experience that surpasses the standards of flawlessness — no matter what you watch or listen to.

Specification Description
Model VSX-03TXH, VSX03TXH
UPC 012562893754
12V Trigger Yes
Color Black
Component Video (1) Rear Output
Component Video (3) Rear Input
Composite Video (2) Rear Output
Composite Video (5) Rear Input
D/A Converter 24-bit/96kHz
Depth (Inches) 17.05
HDMI (1) Rear Output
HDMI (3) Rear Input
Headphone Jack Yes
Height (Inches) 6.81
Multi-Channel 7.1 Channel Input
Multi-Channel 7.1 Channel Pre-Out
Multi-Room Rear Output
Multi-Room/Multi-Source Yes
On Screen Display Yes
Optical Rear Output
Remote Control Included
S-Video (2) Rear Output
S-Video (4) Rear Input
Satellite Radio Sirius Satellite Radio Ready
Satellite Radio XM Radio Ready
Stereo Power Rating 110 Watts x 2
Surround Modes DTS
Surround Modes DTS 96/24
Surround Modes DTS ES
Surround Modes DTS NEO:6
Surround Modes DTS-Express
Surround Modes DTS-HD High Resolution
Surround Modes DTS-HD Master Audio
Surround Modes Dolby Digital 5.1
Surround Modes Dolby Digital EX
Surround Modes Dolby Digital Plus
Surround Modes Dolby Pro Logic IIx
Surround Modes Dolby TrueHD
Surround Modes Neural THX
Surround Modes THX Select2
Surround Modes THX Ultra2
Surround Modes XM HD Surround
Surround Power Rating 110 Watts x 7
Tuner AM
Tuner FM
Tuner Sirius Satellite Radio Ready
Tuner XM Radio Ready
USB Port Yes
Weight (Pounds) 37
Width (Inches) 16.54

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Pioneer VSX-03TXH 7.1-Channel Home Theater Reciever Review

Fabulous Sound & Easy Set-up

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Basic Systems
  • Home Theater
  • Larger Rooms
  • Smaller Rooms
 

"I switched to the Pioneer after auditioning several other pieces of equipment including several Yamaha units. The sound quality of the Pioneer Elite was noticeably superior to those other units. The ease of set-up was also greatly appreciated; set-up was very fast and logical.



I have very high …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 24 2009
Michael
Columbia, Maryland
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Pioneer VSX-03TXH 7.1-Channel Home Theater Reciever Review

GREAT RECEIVER. Everyone should get this

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Durable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Home Theater
  • Larger Rooms
 

"In the past 5 years I have owned a Onkyo and a Sony. I can't be any more excited or happy to own such a fantastic receiver like the VSX-03. I connected this baby up to my Definitive Technology pro cinema 1000's and all I can say is WOW!!!!!! The sound is great. Even listening to music on the CD play …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 12 2009
music happy
Naperville,IL
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Pioneer VSX-03TXH 7.1-Channel Home Theater Reciever Review

Terrific, But With Flaws

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Clean Sound
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • Fair Remote Control
  • Some Vague Instructions

    Best Uses

  • Home Theater
 

"The unit sounds sensational, and produces a convincing surround sound image. On the other hand, the remote control is poorly designed -- and the instruction manual, while complete, is often difficult to follow. (FYI, I worked on aircraft avionics based on accompanying instruction manual.) Also, s …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 7 2009
AudioGuy
Santa Clarita, CA
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Pioneer VSX-03TXH 7.1-Channel Home Theater Reciever Review

Top Notch Effort from Pioneer

★★★★★
5.0

"Having never bought any audio products from Best Buy, I was surprised to find myself here in shopping for a replacement receiver. My previous receiver, a Marantz 7002, I had to sell off for other reasons, so I sought something new to power my Bowers & Wilkins 683s. I chose the VSX-03, and after sett …"  Read Full Review »

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Jan 3 2009
Jose15
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Pioneer VSX-03TXH 7.1-Channel Home Theater Reciever Review

Simply Amazing

★★★★★
5.0

"I first bought the Pioneer vsx-1018ah-k, then i later upgraded to this unit. Everything was basically the same feature wise and quality but this one had a few more features that the 1018 did not have. The sound quality was basically the same because i read on an official pioneer agent stating that t …"  Read Full Review »

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May 18 2009
toughpinoy09
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