The Denon S-32 delivers a smart way to play music from your computer throughout the home. The Wi-Fi certified S-32 gives the ability to stream music either via Ethernet, or wirelessly, from internet radio sources and other network attached storage devices such as PC or Mac computers on the network. The internet radio also comes with an FM/AM radio, a built-in dock for iPod for easy drop-in functionality and an alarm clock with auto clock set-and-adjust via internet. The Denon S-32 internet radio retails for $129 a pop. [Amazon]
Denon is ready to launch seven new products in November 2010 as part of the Special Edition 100th anniversary. The new products are the PMA-A100 integrated amplifier, the DCD-A100 CD/SACD player, the DPA-A100 turntable, the DL-A100 phono cartridge, the AVR-A100 9.2Ch AV receiver, the DBP-A100 universal BD player and the AH-A100 overhead headphones. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing at this time. [Akihabara]
Priced at 48,000 Yen ($542), the Denon AH-NC800 headphones feature a solid aluminum housing construction with dual noise-canceling technology (feed-back/feed-forward) to reduce ambient noise by approximately 99%, thereby providing a higher level of quietness for enhanced music enjoyment. The AH-NC800 also supports Denon’s audio-enhancing Compressed Audio Restoror technology, which restores musical nuances/subtleties. These headphones come jam packed with high-quality 40mm drivers, OFC cables with a gold-plated plug connector and an included carrying case. [Denon]
Denon will release the Denon RCD-M38 Micro HiFi system in Japan next month. Measuring 210mm x 115mm x 308.5mm, the gadget has an iPod and iPhone docking station, a CD player, “Triple noise reduction design” (T.N.R.D), an FM/AM tuner with RDS, radio text, SDB (Super Dynamic Bass) and an alarm clock. The new Denon RCD-M38 Micro HiFi system retails for 45,000 Yen or around $501 (without speakers). [Akihabara via iPod and MP3 Players]
The Denon S-5BD is an audiophile grade 5.1 channel surround sound receiver with advanced Profile 2.0 Blu-ray player. Dubbed as “the Cara”, this BD player comes complete with 1080p/24p video output, DVD video scaling up to 1080p, and BD-Live support. Additionally, there are two dedicated outputs for surround back speakers that would require amplification, which means the S-5BD can be expanded to 7.1 channel surround sound setup. On the front, aside from the HDMI input, there is a USB port, an SD reader, and two 3.5mm ports for mic and headphones. Weighing at 7.8Kg, the Denon S-5BD will be launched in March 2010 for £1,999 ($3,113). [Pocket-lint]
Here is the latest 7.1-channel 180-watts amplifier from Denon that features AL24 Processing Plus and video upscaling capability for DVDs. The amp is compatible with Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and Dolby Pro Logic IIz as well as supports HD playback via HDMI port. The AVC-3310 will be released in Japan in August for around 126,000 Yen ($1,346). [Akihabara]
Denon Japan has recently rolled out the AH-C710 ear canal earphones exclusively for the Japanese market. These high-end earphones are made using vibration proof metal and hybrid plastic compound which suppresses unwanted vibrations. The Denon AH-C710 also supports a playback frequency of 5Hz – 25kHz, a sensitivity of 110dB/mW and zimpedance of 16-Ohm. Available in black or silver, the Denon AH-C710 retails for 15,000 Yen ($165). Read more
Denon has recently introduced a new set of noise canceling earphones for the mass market in the form of the AH-NC600. These earphones are able to suppress up to 99% of surrounding noise. The AH-NC600 also comes in a neat package with various accessories to be used including specific dual sockets for use on airplanes. The Denon AH-NC600 is priced at around 20,000 Yen in Japan or approx. $207. Read more
The Denon F-Series compact luxury mini Hi-Fi system consists of the DRA-F107 amplifier with FM/AM radio tuner, the DCD-F107 CD player, a remote control, and two SC-F107SG speakers that produce 80Watts x 2ch. This Hi-Fi system is also capable of playing MP3 and WMA audio files stored on an USB memory stick via its USB port in the front panel. You can buy the Denon F-Series separately or in a full package. The full set of Denon F-Series Hi-Fi system is priced at 1000 Euro or around $1400. [Denon]
The AVR-4310CI is the latest 7.1-channel A/V receiver from Denon that comes equipped with Dolby’s latest Pro Logic IIz decoder. The device supports Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and Audyssey’s Dynamic Surround Expansion technology. Using Anchor Bay VRS processing, the receiver is able to upconvert analog and digital video sources to HD quality (up to 1080p/24/60). Other features include Audyssey MultEQ XT room acoustic correction system, an integrated HD radio, six HDMI inputs and two parallel HDMI outputs. The Denon AVR-4310CI 7.1-Channel A/V Receiver is priced at $1,999. [Product Page via iTechNews]
