The Pioneer VSX-AX2AV is a 7-channel AV receiver designed to deliver high-quality sound and video processing for home theater enthusiasts. It features THX Select2 certification, which ensures that it meets rigorous standards for audio and video performance. The Advanced MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System) allows for automatic calibration of your audio setup, complete with a 9-band equalizer, phase correction, and standing wave control for better sound quality in various room acoustics. Supporting a variety of audio formats, the VSX-AX2AV is capable of decoding Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS, and more, providing an immersive multi-channel audio experience. With a maximum output power of 170W per channel at 6 Ω, this receiver offers plenty of power for driving a variety of speaker configurations. It includes multiple connectivity options such as HDMI inputs and outputs, component video inputs, S-Video inputs, and a dedicated iPod connection, which allows users to control their iPod through the receiver's interface. Dimensions are 420 x 187 x 462 mm, and it has a weight of 16 kg. Additionally, power consumption is rated at 460W during operation and 0.52W in standby mode, featuring a high signal-to-noise ratio of 92 dB for line inputs.