Denon has announced a low budget 5.1 home theater all-in-one package. Called DHT-M380 this home theater includes an A/V receiver (AVC-M380), 5 speakers and 1 subwoofer.

The AVC-M380 amplifier delivers 5x20W + 1x20W @ 6Ω and the unit is able to decode DTS, DTS 96/24, Dolby digital and Dolby professional logic II in 5.1 channel output mode and Dolby virtual speaker and Dolby headphone in 2.1 mode. The amplifier has a minimum connection with only 3x analog inputs, 2x analog outputs and 3x digital optical inputs. The 5 speakers use 8cm fullrange speakers mounted in a wooden cabinet and the subwoofer adopts a 16cm driver. As these speakers are magnetically shielded you can place them near your television without causing picture distortion.

This package will be available for the next month but the price is still unknown at the moment.

Denon Japan recently announced the introduction of its new 10-channel power amplifier that delivers 10x 300W or 5x 500W in bridged mode into 4Ω. Each channel is based on a similar mono block construction for an high quality sound reproduction.

The amplifier is certified THX ULTRA2, all channels are manually assignable by the user and you can connect your speakers via XLR or RCA connectors. The POA-A1HD adopts a gold finish and a sleek brushed aluminium design with only a few buttons and 3 assignable VU-meters on the front. The price has been announced for $9,000 USD and it will be launched on October 2007.