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The editors liked
Nice price
Solid performer
Excellent option for 3D and for HDMI sources
Plenty of A/V connections
Can add iPod/iPhone/iPad out of the box
Great value
Great audio and video performance for the price
Good feature lineup
The editors didn't like
Source selection dial is goofy
No Audyssey (has MCACC instead)
No analog video upconversion or transcoding to HDMI digital output (requires separate cables to TV for analog sources)
Nice price, Solid performer, Excellent option for 3D and for HDMI sources, Plenty of A/V connections, Can add iPod/iPhone/iPad out of the box
Source selection dial is goofy, No Audyssey (has MCACC instead), No analog video upconversion or transcoding to HDMI digital output (requires separate cables to TV for analog sources), 7.1 requires separate power amp, No networking extras
It may not be the cream of the crop, but Pioneer's VSX-821 is a solid, entry-level 5.1-channel surround receiver with excellent audio and video performance, within its limitations. If you're looking for bells and whistles like networking and analog vi...