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Pioneer unveils new VSX-43 and VSX-70 Elite Receivers

Shane McGlaun, Apr 11th 2013 Discuss [0]

Pioneer Electronics has unveiled a pair of new A/V receivers that fit into its Elite range. The receivers include the VSX-43 and VSX-70. The VSX-43 is a 7.1-channel receiver while the VSX-70 is a 7.2-channel receiver. Both of the receivers also support multiple zone and multiple source audio management. Read The Full Story

Pioneer DJM-750 4-channel digital DJ mixer expands creativity

Shane McGlaun, Apr 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

Pioneer has added another new item to its DJ controller line. The new device is called the DJM-750 four-channel digital DJ mixer. The DJ mixer has a high-performance USB soundcard built-in and is fitted with the industry's first Boost Color FX feature. That feature allows the user to change the intensity of various effects by turning a built-in effects knob. Read The Full Story

Pioneer unveils new AV receivers with smartphone integration

Shane McGlaun, Mar 6th 2013 Discuss [0]

Pioneer Electronics has unveiled its new 2013 line of home theater A/V receivers. The new receivers promise to make it easy to integrate your smartphone into your home theater entertainment options. The new A/V receiver line includes the VSX-523 and VSX-823 5.1-channel, VSX-1023 7.1-channel, and VSX-1123 7.2-channel receivers. Read The Full Story

Pioneer Electronics unveils new in-dash nav systems at CES 2013

Shane McGlaun, Jan 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

Pioneer Electronics unveiled three new in-dash navigation systems at CES 2013. The new navigation systems include the AVIC-Z150BH, AVIC-X950BH and AVIC-X850BT. All three of the systems promise advanced route guidance, multimedia entertainment, and smartphone connectivity functions. Read The Full Story

Pioneer Electronics unveils new DJM-2000nexus DJ mixer

Shane McGlaun, Nov 15th 2012 Discuss [0]

Pioneer Electronics has added another new product to its DJ mixer line. The new product is called the DJM-2000nexus performance mixer. The device is designed to complement the recently released CDJ-2000nexus multiplayer. The new DJ mixer offers more mixing functions, including a Beat Slice and Sync Master function. Read The Full Story

Pioneer announces winners of SEMA 2012 AppRadio Hackathon

Shane McGlaun, Nov 6th 2012 Discuss [0]

Late last month I mentioned that Pioneer Electronics was holding an AppRadio Hackathon at the 2012 SEMA show. The event was designed to get developers to make new and interesting apps for the Pioneer AppRadio allowing owners of the radios get new and expanded functionality. The contest offered up prizes worth over $50,000 in cash and merchandise with winners picked from three different categories. Read The Full Story

Pioneer to hold first AppRadio Hackathon at SEMA

Shane McGlaun, Oct 23rd 2012 Discuss [3]

Pioneer Electronics has announced that it will be holding its first AppRadio Hackathon during the 2012 SEMA Show. The event is designed to promote the development of unique apps to be used in the car that are compatible with the Pioneer AppRadio. The AppRadio is Pioneers in-dash technology able to control compatible apps directly from inch touchscreen. Read The Full Story

Pioneer debuts new DDJ-SX DJ controller for Serato software

Shane McGlaun, Oct 3rd 2012 Discuss [4]

Pioneer has unveiled another new DJ controller called the DDJ-SX. This DJ controller is built specifically to work with the newest DJ software out there called Serato. Pioneer says that this DJ controller utilizes Serato as the basis for its control layout and ergonomic design. The DJ controller has special trigger pads and controls specific to the software. Read The Full Story

Pioneer debuts next-generation CDJ-2000nexus CDJ controller

Shane McGlaun, Sep 6th 2012 Discuss [1]

Pioneer has announced its latest professional DJ product. The new product is its next-generation flagship CDJ player called the CDJ-2000nexus. The device has a bunch of new features and technology according to Pioneer, including Wi-Fi connectivity, which is an industry first. Read The Full Story

Pioneer DDJ-WeGo is its cheapest DJ controller yet

Shane McGlaun, Aug 31st 2012 Discuss [1]

Pioneer is big in the DJ controller business and has numerous products to its credit. One thing most of those products have in common is that they are far from cheap. Most of the pioneer gear we talk about for DJs isn't something that the entry-level person just getting into the art is likely to be able to afford. Pioneer has unveiled a new DJ controller called the DDJ-WeGo that it says is the most affordable DJ controller it has ever offered. Read The Full Story

Pioneer debuts six new single CD car audio receivers

Shane McGlaun, Aug 21st 2012 Discuss [1]

Pioneer has been making some nice in-car entertainment systems for a very long time. The company has announced six new single CD receiver models that will fall into its 2013 line. The new models include the FH-X700BT, DEH-X6500BT, DEH-X5500HD, DEH-X3500UI, DEH-2500UI and DEH-150MP. The receivers share some of the same features with some models, including things such as iPhone certified connectivity, Bluetooth hands-free and audio streaming, support for apps, HD Radio, and more. Read The Full Story

Pioneer unveils new wireless DJ system

Shane McGlaun, Aug 10th 2012 Discuss [0]

Pioneer has unveiled a new wireless DJ system that lets DJs create music with fewer wires. Pioneer Electronics claims that the XDJ-Aero is the industry's first Wi-Fi DJ system that offers the ability to wirelessly play music tracks from smart devices, including smartphones, tablets, and notebook computers. Using the DJ device the user can mix and arrange music tracks stored on smart devices via Wi-Fi. Read The Full Story