Pioneer’s new Blu-ray systems

August 24, 2011 — Article

Pioneer has revealed four new Blu-ray home cinema systems, some with iPhone and network features.

Pioneer BCS-717

Two of the new models, the BCS-717 and BCS-313, come with iPod/iPhone connection options and Wi-Fi, while the BCS-414 and BCS212 do without.

All support Full HD and 3D Blu-ray playback and 5.1 speakers. They also have two HDMI sockets, internet video streaming, FM radio with RDS, and DLNA plug n play compatibility.

They also have a mini jack connection for non-Apple portable music players and a USB connection.

The BCS-717 and BCS-414 both use the same floorstanding speakers, while the BCS-313 and BCS-212 use smaller satellite speakers. In all cases, the power output is 5 x 180 watts and 200 watts for the subwoofer.

Onboard decoding includes Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, as well as DivX, DivX HD and MKV video files, and they’ll all play WMA, MP3 and AAC audio files.

The Pioneers Blu-ray systems will be available soon at these prices:

Pioneer BCS-717 £500
Pioneer BCS-313 £400
Pioneer BCS-414 £450
Pioneer BCS212 £300




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