Denon is introducing ten new, advanced audio/video receivers. All new models are designed to give consumers simple, powerful and more affordable solutions for enjoying the very best performance from today’s advanced home entertainment formats, as well as provide additional multi-zone A/V capabilities to enhance a user’s lifestyle. Denon’s new offerings include the multi-zone Models AVR-2809CI ($1,199), AVR-2309CI ($849), AVR-1909 ($649), AVR-1709 ($449) and AVR-1609 ($349), as well as five new high-performance, high-value receivers in its Retail Home Theater Series line, the AVR-989 ($1,199), AVR-889 ($749), AVR-789 ($599), AVR-689 ($399), and AVR-589 ($299).
Models AVR-2809CI, AVR-2309CI, AVR-1909, AVR-989, AVR-889 and AVR-789 are HDMI v1.3a compliant and offer up conversion to 1080p from all analog sources, as well as support for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding, while the AVR-689 and AVR-589 only do Dolby Digital, DTS-ES Discrete and Matrix 6.1 decoding, but still offer HDMI v1.3a compatibility.
The new Denon’s product line will be available this month.