SC-PMX800 Premium Hi-Fi System with CD & Hi-Res Streaming

Price †$ 599.99

SC-PMX800

Audiophile Hi-Fi Sound System with Wide Variety of Streaming Services

Our premium system featuring a Technics JENO Engine Hi-Res amplifier to play Hi-Res music from USB or via Chromecast built-in™ or AirPlay 2 also covers CD and FM.
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Features

Features Unique Technics Hi-Fi Technology for Premium Sound

PMX800 features the acclaimed JENO Engine amplifier from Hi-Fi specialists Technics. It places the system firmly at the top of our range, with outstanding sonic performance and Hi-Res audio capability. Music sounds as it should, with the nuance and emotion intended by the artists.
Features Unique Technics Hi-Fi Technology for Premium Sound

High Performance Audio Parts

To get the best sound quality from today‘s Hi-Res audio formats, you need to use the best-quality components. PMX800 is built with high performance parts an sophisticated materials inside and out to deliver exceptional Hi-Res music.
High Performance Audio Parts

Versatile Network Audio Player with Hi-Res Capability

With Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 2 and Bluetooth®, PMX800 has streaming covered – making it a versatile Network Player. Perfect for accessing Spotify playlists, podcasts and internet radio. Chromecast built-in is compatible with many Hi-Res audio services including Tidal*, to experience music as never before.
*Subscription required
Versatile Network Audio Player with Hi-Res Capability

Clear and Dynamic Sound - Beautifully Realised

PMX800’s expressive, dynamic sound is perfectly suited to Hi-Res audio. The system’s 3-way speakers feature silk dome tweeters - capable of reaching frequencies as high as 50 kHz. The speakers’ wooden cabinet is finished with a beautiful black wooden finish on the front face – so they look as good as they sound.
Clear and Dynamic Sound - Beautifully Realised

Hear Your CD Collection as Never Before

As a system capable of playing Hi-Res music, PMX800 has some sophisticated audio circuitry. CD High-Res Re-master does just that - it takes CD tracks and helps them sound better. Similar processing re-masters music streamed by Bluetooth® and MP3 tracks on USB.
Hear Your CD Collection as Never Before

AUX-IN Auto Play for TV Sound Perfection

PMX800 has both Optical and AUX Input terminals for TV connection. AUX-IN Auto Play function means the Hi-Fi system automatically starts when the TV is switched on. This adds to your convenience, because the TV’s remote control can be used to adjust the system’s volume.
AUX-IN Auto Play for TV Sound Perfection

Specs

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Size and Weight

Height
114mm
Width
211mm
Depth
267mm
Weight
2.9kg

The size of the speaker is W161 x H238 x D262 mm and its weight is approximately 2.6 kg.

  • Hi-Res audioHi-Res audio
  • JENO Engine by TechnicsJENO Engine by Technics
  • 3-way Speaker3-way Speaker
  • Works with the Google AssistantWorks with the Google Assistant
  • Chromecast built-in™Chromecast built-in™
  • Works with Apple AirPlayWorks with Apple AirPlay
  • Panasonic Music Control AppPanasonic Music Control App
  • USB DACUSB DAC
  • Bluetooth®Bluetooth®
  • CD High-res / MP3 / Bluetooth Re-masterCD High-res / MP3 / Bluetooth Re-master
  • AUX-IN Auto PlayAUX-IN Auto Play
  • Total Output Power 120WTotal Output Power 120W

Features Technics’ JENO Engine for faithful sound reproduction

Carefully selected components ensure you get the most out of Hi-Res audio sources

Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 2 and Bluetooth® for wireless versatility

Dynamic 3-way speakers with silk dome tweeters reaching up to 50 kHz

Enhance CDs, MP3s and Bluetooth® audio with Re-master functions

Simple AUX-IN Auto Play functionality enables control with your TV remote

Amplifier

  • Amp Type

    • 2ch Amp (JENO Engine)
  • RMS Output Power

    • Total RMS Stereo Mode Power
      • 120W
    • Front Speaker (Left / Right)
      • 60W + 60W (1 kHz, THD 10%, 3Ω)

Speaker System

  • Front Speaker (Left / Right)

    • Type
      • 3 Way, 3 Speaker System
    • Speaker Unit (Woofer)
      • Bamboo Charcoal PP 14 cm (5 1/2 inch)
    • Speaker Unit (Tweeter)
      • Silk Dome Tweeter 1.9 cm (3/4 inch)
    • Speaker Unit (Sup. Tweeter)
      • Piezo Tweeter 1.5cm (19/32 inch)
    • Bass Expand
      • Bass Reflex Port

CD

  • Playback Disc *¹

    • CD-R / RW
  • Format

    • CD-DA / MP3

Internal Memory

  • -

USB

  • Playback

    • Yes *²
  • USB Standard

    • USB 2.0 High-speed
  • Playback Format

    • DSD
      • Yes (2.8MHz, 5.6MHz)
    • WAV, AIFF
      • Yes (up to 192kHz / 24bit)
    • FLAC
      • Yes (up to 192kHz / 24bit)
    • AAC
      • Yes (up to 48kHz / 320kbps)
    • MP3
      • Yes (up to 48kHz/320kbps)
  • Battery Charge

    • Other portable device (1.5 A)
  • USB-DAC function

    • Playback Format
      • DSD(2.8MHz, 5.6MHz)
        WAV, AIFF: up to 192k / 24bit
        FLAC: up to 192kHz /24bit
        MP3: up to 48kHz / 320kbps
    • Player Application (Windows / Mac OS)
      • Yes

Radio

  • Station Presets

    • FM
      • 30 Stations (87.9〜107.9MHz(200K step), 87.5〜108.0MHz(100K step))
    • DAB Plus
      • -
  • Radio Data System

    • -
  • Auto Tuning

    • Yes
  • Auto Preset

    • Yes
  • Antenna Terminal

    • 75 ohm unbalanced

Network

  • Bluetooth®

    • Version
      • Ver.4.2
    • Class
      • Class 2
    • Function
      • Wireless audio playback / Remote control
    • Codec
      • SBC / AAC
    • Connectivity
      • Multi-Pairing (MAX 8 Devices)
    • Bluetooth Standby
      • Yes
  • Wi-Fi

    • Wi-Fi *³
      • Yes
    • WLAN Standard
      • IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac
    • Frequency Range
      • 2.4GHz band / 5GHz band
    • DLNA
      • Yes
  • AirPlay

    • Yes (AirPlay 2) *⁴
  • Chromecast built-in

    • Chromecast built-in Speaker grouping
      • Yes
    • Chromecast built-in Multi-zone
      • Yes
    • Chromecast built-in Stereo Pair
      • -
    • Chromecast built-in Wireless surround
      • -
  • Compatible with Google Assistant

    • Yes
  • works with Alexa

    • -
  • StreamUnlimited

    • SDK
      • Yes
    • Multi-room = Party Mode
      • -
    • Multi-zone
      • Yes
    • Re-transmission
      • -
    • Stereo Pair
      • -
  • Favourite Button

    • Main Unit
      • FAV
    • Remote
      • FAV, 1-9
  • AUX-In Auto Play

    • Yes (for 3.5mm Stereo mini input)
  • NFC

    • -
  • Smartphone App

    • Panasonic Music Control App *⁵
      • Yes (iOS / Android)
  • Online Music Services

    • Spotify Connect
      • Yes
    • Airable
      • Yes (Internet Radio, Podcasts, TIDAL, Deezer)

Sound Function

  • Super Sound EQ, Super Bass Sound

    • D.Bass
  • EQ

    • Preset EQ
      • 4 Preset
    • Manual EQ
      • Bass / Treble (±4)
  • Surround

    • Yes
  • Karaoke

    • -
  • My Sound Setting

    • -
  • Clear-mode Dialog

    • -
  • XBS Master

    • -
  • High-Res AUDIO

    • Yes
  • Re-Master

    • CD High-Res Re-Master
      • Yes
    • Bluetooth Re-Master
      • Yes
    • MP3 Re-Master
      • Yes
    • USB Re-Master
      • -
    • Streaming Re-Master
      • -

Terminals

  • USB Port

    • USB Type-A x1 / USB Type-B x1
  • Audio IN

    • RCA Pin Jack (AUDIO IN) / 3.5 mm Stereo mini (AUX IN) / Opt-In (for LPCM)
  • Audio OUT

    • Phones (3.5 mm)
  • Mic Jack

    • -
  • Speaker Terminal

    • Screw Type
  • LAN

    • Yes

General

  • Power Supply

    • AC 120 V, 60 Hz
  • Power Consumption *⁶

    • Normal Use
      • 43 W
    • Network Standby Off
      • 0.25 W
    • Network Standby
      • 2 W
  • Display Type

    • FL (Union Jack)
  • Language Indication

    • Alphabet
  • Dimmer

    • Yes
  • Auto OFF

    • Yes
  • Timer

    • Sleep
      • Yes
    • Clock
      • Yes
    • Play Timer
      • Yes
    • Rec Timer
      • -

Dimension

  • Main Unit (W x H x D)

    • 211 x 114 x 267 mm (8 5/16 x 4 1/2 x 10 1/2 inch)
  • Speaker Unit (W x H x D)

    • 161 x 238 x 262 mm (6 5/16 x 9 3/8 x 10 5/16 inch)

Weight

  • Main Unit

    • 2.9 kg (6.4 lbs)
  • Speaker Unit

    • 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs)

Color

  • Silver

Accessories

  • Remote Control

    • Yes
  • Dry Batteries for Remote Control

    • Yes
  • AC Cord

    • Yes (1.5 m)
  • Speaker Cable

    • Yes (1.2m, AWG22, White)
  • Operating Instruction

    • Yes
  • Quick Start Guide

    • Yes

Note:

  • *¹ Playability may vary depending on the contents, discs and quality of the recording.
    *² Only a USB flash drive. Playback is not possible from a portable device (Apple, Android™, etc.) using a USB extension cable.
    *³ The WLAN feature of this product shall exclusively be used inside buildings.
    *⁴ iOS 11.4 or later is required.
    *⁵ Download on the App Store. Download on Google Play.
    *⁶ Specifications are subject to change without notice. All numbers given here are approximate.

LEGAL NOTICE:

  • Recording and playback of content on this (or any other) device may require permission from the copyright owner. Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain such permission on your behalf. It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of this or any other device complies with applicable copyright law in your country.

TRADEMARK NOTICE:

  • Apple, Airplay, and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
    Google, Android, Google Play and Chromecast built-in are trademarks of Google LLC.
    The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
    The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other countries.

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