Pioneer VSX-42

alaScore 89

17 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 17 user reviews from international sources. Users rate it 84/100. The average review date is Nov 30, 2012. We have compared these reviews to 81841 reviews from other Receivers & Amplifiers. The alaScore™ for this product is 89/100 = Very good. Last update: May 24, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 17 reviews)

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great sound

 

i like it. it is great. ihave everything connect to it.This product has... Plenty of power for all my needs, Interfaces well with TV, Good multi-zone capability

easy to use

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It is adaptable to 3D/multiple HDMI inputs

 

I was convinced into buying this receiver and multiple $ 50+ HDMI cords to enhance the sound of my Bose Accoustimass surround sound system and it's not even as loud as the reciever I already had which was $150 cheaper than this one. Now, I have an...

sound output

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Awesome center to my system!!

 

Excellent receiver for the price. It was easy to set up and sounds great. I did have an issue when I set up my blueray player (I could hear the regular sound but I could hear people talk), but thiswas remedied when I relaized there was a setting that I...

Good Price

Settings take some getting used to

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Exceptional quality awesome price

 

Great surround capability. Easy. Installation, excellent am and fm tuning with many presets. A and b speaker sets and much more. Sound quality with Bose surround is amazingThis product has... Plenty of power for all my needs, Interfaces well with TV,...

Extremely versatile multiple inputs

Nothing

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gets the job done

 

hook up was easy sound quality is great but when changing from one input to another it sometimes loose signal with my smart tv. at first I thought it was tv, but it is in receiverThis product has... Plenty of power for all my needs, Easy to use...

sound quality and hook up

problems when changing from one input to another

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This is way more stereo receiver than I need

 

If you are technology savvy, then this product is for you. It comes with all the bells and whistles anyone could ever want. Sadly, this is more technology than I can handle. I am having a lot of trouble just using this for basic use. I found the CD...

So many different features are available with this receiver

No written user manual. It comes with a CD if you need to look something up

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Was great till HDMI output went out

 

I first have to clarify, The receiver I have is a VSX-32, a slightly older (2 years) but from what I have read, same receiver. I bought a Pioneer Elite because I had a VSX 9500 for over 15 years and always sounded great, it was a great unit but lacked...

Good sound while working

after 2 years, no HDMI... hense no surround

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Great for a Pioneer Elite

 

I have owned Pioneer Elites for about 15 years. Always had to wait a year or two until the price went down. Found an open box one for $373. Wasn't initially sure about the 80w per channel since mine pushed out 110w per channel. My old VSX-53 didn't...

Sound and picture

Have to really get into manual to access all the things this does

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good for the money

 

I feel that I got a fair price over all. I happy with it. What I'm not happy with is this review, if you don't fill it out correctly it makes you feel that you just failed a test!This product has... Plenty of power for all my needs, Interfaces well...

wattage

size

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UNBELIEVABLE RECEIVER FOR THE PRICE

 

FIRST, I PURCHAWSED A MARANTZ, HOWEVER THIS UNIT DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH POWER. I RETURNED. Then, I purchased this unit, (two of them) from Best Buy last week. The price was $249.00 on sale for the holidays. This thing is awesome, Hooked 7.1, four in the...

Quality, Ease of use, Features, Price

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