Pioneer VSX-S500-S - Manual (Page 47)

Additional information
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About playable music file formats
The USB and NETWORK function of this receiver supports the following music file formats.
• Note that some file formats are not available for playback although they are listed as
playable file formats. Also, the compatibility of file formats varies depending on the type of
server. Check with your server to ensure the compatibility of file formats supported by your
server.
• Copyrighted audio files cannot be played back on this receiver
About iPod/iPhone
“Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed
to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer
to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device
or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this
accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance.
Apple, iPhone, iPod, iPod shuffle, iPod nano, iPod classic, iPod touch and iTunes are trademarks
of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Category Extension Stream
MP3 a .mp3 MPEG-1 Audio
Layer-3 Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz to 48 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit
Channel 2 ch
Bitrate 32 kbps to 320 kbps
VBR/CBR Supported/Supported
WAV .wav LPCM Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit, 20 bit, 24 bit
Channel 2 ch
WMA .wma WMA2/7/8 Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz to 48 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit
Channel 2 ch
Bitrate 32 kbps to 320 kbps
VBR/CBR Supported/Supported
WMA9 Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz to 48 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit
Channel 2 ch
Bitrate 32 kbps to 320 kbps
VBR/CBR Supported/Supported
AAC .m4a
.aac MPEG-4 AAC LC
MPEG-4 HE AAC
(aacPlus v1/2) Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz to 48 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit
Channel 2 ch
Bitrate 16 kbps to 320 kbps
VBR/CBR Supported/Supported
FLAC .flac FLAC Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz
Quantization bitrate 16 bit, 24 bit
Channel 2 ch
Bitrate —
a “MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia.”
Category Extension Stream