VSX-534
5.2-Channel AV Receiver
A top-notch receiver with surround sound capabilities, without spending a fortune
Additional features
DTS:X
Can automatically adapt the audio to the existing channels and speaker system, so no specific speaker layout is required.
DTS Virtual:X
With DTS Virtual:X, you can enjoy a three-dimensional immersive sound similar to DTS:X, without the need of height or rear speakers. The technology supports 2 to 7.1.4-channel input source, for delivery on 2 to 5.1 or even 7.1-channel speaker layouts. DTS Virtual:X works with all DTS codecs, including DTS:X.
Dialogue enhancement
Make volume adjustments to the range including dialogue in films, with the up/down key on the remote control.
Personal preset
Just press the Personal Preset button on the front panel for three seconds; and your current settings, such as volume level and listening mode, can be saved. Up to three presets can be registered and easily recalled from the front panel button or remote control.
Specs
Power
| Amplifier Design | Direct Energy |
| Power Output: Watts per Channel (20Hz-20kHz,.08%THD@8ohm 2ch Driven) | 80 W/ch |
| Estimated Power Consumption/Network Standby off | 445 W/0.1 W |
| Channels | 5.2 |
| Power Output: Watts per Channel (1kHz,10%THD@6ohm 1ch Driven) | 150 W/ch |
Decoders & Formats
| Digital Core DSP Engine | Digital Quad-Core 32-bit DSP (Cirrus Logic) |
| Audio Processing | - |
| Music File Playback | 192 kHz/24-bit ALAC, AIFF, FLAC, WAV Via USB |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Dolby TrueHD | Yes |
| DTS:X | Yes |
| DTS Neural:X | Yes |
| HDMI SACD Transfer | 2 Channel |
| Audio DACs | 384 kHz/32-bit D/A Conversion with AK4438 (AKM) |
| iPod Digital Audio | - |
| High-Definition Copy Protection (HDCP) | 2.2 |
| Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer | Yes (* Available with future firmware update) |
| Dolby Digital Plus | Yes |
| DTS-HD Master Audio | Yes |
| DTS Virtual:X | Yes |
Soundfield Calibration
| Phase Control | Yes |
| MCACC Memory | 1 |
| EQ Bands | 9-band |
| X-Curve | - |
| Polarity Check | - |
| MCACC | Yes |
| Standing Wave Control | - |
| Symmetric EQ | Yes |
| Distance Adjustment | 0.1 feet |
| Auto Subwoofer Crossover | Yes |
Listening Modes
| Auto Surround | Yes |
| Advanced Surround | 10+1 |
| Front Stage Surround Advance | Yes |
| Virtual Speakers | - |
| Stream Direct | Yes (Direct, Pure Direct) |
| Wide Surround | - |
| Headphone Surround | - |
Audio Features
| Dialog Enhancement | Yes |
| Sound Retriever AIR | - |
| Tone Control | Multi |
| Speaker A/B | - |
| Advanced Sound Retriever | Yes |
| Digital Noise Reduction | - |
| Sound Delay (Lip Sync) | Yes |
| Bi-Amp | Yes |
Video Processing
| 4K Ultra HD Pass-Through | Yes (HDR10, HLG and BT.2020 Wide Color Gamut Signal Pass-through) |
| 3-D Ready | Yes |
| HDMI Standby Through | Yes with Input Switch / Last Memory |
| HDMI 36-bit Deep Color | Yes |
| Video Processor | - |
| Component Video Scaler | - |
| Pure Cinema I/P Converter | - |
| 3D Noise Reduction | - |
| 4K Ultra HD Video Scaler | Ultra HD Upscaling |
| Audio Return Channel | Yes |
| Dolby Vision Compatible | Yes |
| HDMI x.v. Color | Yes |
| Video Converter to HDMI | Yes |
| Composite Video Scaler | - |
| Advanced Video Adjustment | - |
| Super Resolution | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Input / Output | 4 In (Rear) / 1 Out |
| Wi-Fi Built-In | - |
| Wireless Adapter Port | - |
| Component Video Input / Output | - |
| iPhone / iPod / USB Memory Input | - |
| Ethernet Input | - |
| Digital Audio Inputs / Output | 2 In (Optical 1, Coaxial 1) |
| Headphone Output | Yes |
| AM/FM Presets | AM/FM Tuner 40 Presets |
| MHL 2 | - |
| Bluetooth Built-In | Yes (Version: 4.2 + LE, Profile: A2DP 1.2/AVRCP 1.3, Codec: SBC/AAC) |
| Bluetooth Adapter Port | - |
| Composite A/V Input / Output | - |
| USB Terminal | Rear |
| Analog Audio Inputs / Output | 2 in / 0 out |
| Pre-Amp Output | 0.2 ch. |
| Front A/V Inputs | USB / 3.5mm stereo mini jack |
Installation
| On-Screen Display | User-Friendly GUI with System Setup Menu |
| Multi-Room and Source Output | - |
| Multi-Zone On-Screen Display | - |
| Function Rename | - |
| Sleep Timer | Yes |
| Auto Power Down | Yes |
| IR Serial Remote In/Out | - |
| FL Dimmer | Yes |
| Remote | Yes |
| Versatile Speaker Configuration | FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND/HEIGHT |
Construction
| Front Panel | Brushed |
| Speaker Terminals | 2 large + 3 clip |
Warranty
| Warranty | 1 Year Parts & Labor |
Dimensions
| W x H x D (inches) Wi-Fi Antenna's Up | - |
| Weight | 17.6 |
| W x H x D (inches) | 17-1/8 x 5-13/16 x 12-5/8 |
Docs
Spec Sheets
Product Manuals
Firmware Updates
- Latest firmware update instructions: VSX-534 Firmware Update Instructions .
- Latest firmware update: Firmware Update .