Why are there no HDMI inputs on pioneer VSX 520?

Why are there no HDMI inputs on pioneer VSX 520?

Mass-produced quickly and cheaply, they became part of the most budget receivers, as well as flagship models. As a consequence of such mass production and heat inside the units over time, the circuit boards supporting the hardware didn’t hold up and failed before the main units.

Is there a problem with the pioneer receiver?

It does sound like the Pioneer receiver has an HDMI switching problem. That’s not unusual. Assuming that it’s out of warranty the cost of repairing the HDMI board is prohibitive. You could get an HDMI input selector with audio extraction. Connect your sources to it with HDMI.

Where does the HDMI go on a pioneer receiver?

The HDMI out goes to the projector and the digital audio out to the receiver. You won’t get lossless audio like Dolby TrueHD but will work fine with Dolby Digital and DTS. It does sound like the Pioneer receiver has an HDMI switching problem. That’s not unusual.

Why does my pioneer HDMI projector not work?

The projector works fine on its own, but shows ‘No signal’ when plugged up to the HDMi output from the Receiver and any input into – Apple TV, PS4 I’ve done hard reset, and it does / did occasionally work, change the source and then nothing again, no signal.

Mass-produced quickly and cheaply, they became part of the most budget receivers, as well as flagship models. As a consequence of such mass production and heat inside the units over time, the circuit boards supporting the hardware didn’t hold up and failed before the main units.

It does sound like the Pioneer receiver has an HDMI switching problem. That’s not unusual. Assuming that it’s out of warranty the cost of repairing the HDMI board is prohibitive. You could get an HDMI input selector with audio extraction. Connect your sources to it with HDMI.

The HDMI out goes to the projector and the digital audio out to the receiver. You won’t get lossless audio like Dolby TrueHD but will work fine with Dolby Digital and DTS. It does sound like the Pioneer receiver has an HDMI switching problem. That’s not unusual.

The projector works fine on its own, but shows ‘No signal’ when plugged up to the HDMi output from the Receiver and any input into – Apple TV, PS4 I’ve done hard reset, and it does / did occasionally work, change the source and then nothing again, no signal.