All Articles Tagged Denon

CE Pro Editors | 01/10 07:16 AM, 0 Comments

BrandSource buying group reported its best Black Friday promotion ever as a result of new incentives and options offered through its Expert Warehouse II initiative, which adds more than 8,000 SKUs in multiple categories and offers members efficiency in logistics, warehousing, shipping and billing. The integration of Expert Warehouse II and its wider assortment of solutions and brands are designed to help members drive store traffic, boost sales and augment planned purchases with “rent to own” options. New categories include laptops, tablets, headphones, and iPod docks as well as IT-networking… View this story

Julie Jacobson | 09/02 09:39 AM, 6 Comments

D&M Holdings has gone through more organizational changes in the past couple of years than any other CE manufacturer, it seems. Now Phil Cohn, former SVP sales and marketing, is leaving the company. The departure comes just one month after the resignation of Bob Weissburg, former president of D&M Holdings Sales & Marketing. Stephen Baker, a 27-year D&M veteran who once served as president of Denon USA, left the company in April. He just announced he was joining relative newcomer Olive Media, developer of high-performance digital audio servers. Meanwhile, Kevin… View this story

Grant Clauser | 04/15 07:35 AM, 0 Comments

First content was king, now it seems the network is king. Months ago at CES, every major TV manufacturer was promoting its network capability. Now audio companies are doing the same. Denon is launching new line of AVRs under the heading “IN-Command,” with the I and N standing for Integrated Network. The concepts driving the new series are command, control and content (yes, we’re back to the content again). All of the new models include networking capabilities, Apple iDevice compatibility and custom install-friendly features previously found on the company’s CI… View this story

Jason Knott | 03/14 01:21 PM, 1 Comment

D&M Holdings' factory in Shirakawa, Japan, is closed at least until Wednesday, March 16, due to heavy damage sustained last week from the devastating 9.0 quake. A statement from D&M Holdings, Inc. North American president Bob Weissburg, says: "Because the facility sustained some damage, it will remain closed through Wednesday, March 16. During this time we will obtain a more complete picture of the damage, put response plans in place and have physical inspections conducted to verify the facility can be re-opened safely. The Shirakawa area is experiencing significant infrastructure… View this story

Robert Archer | 10/11 07:06 AM, 5 Comments

Denon Electronics and Marantz America announce they will each offer Apple's AirPlay music streaming capability via upgrades to nine network-capable audio/video components in their product lineups. The upgrade will allow users to stream music from their iTunes libraries to AirPlay-updated Denon and Marantz components. Denon and Marantz are expected to launch the $49 upgrade on Nov. 25 through their websites. Denon will offer the upgrade on the following products:AVR-4311CI (SRP: $1,999)AVR-3311CI (SRP: $1,199)AVR-991 (SRP: $999)100th Anniversary Product Collection Model AVR-A100 (SRP: $2,499)N7 Networked CD Receiver and 2.0 Channel Speaker System,… View this story

Jason Knott | 09/23 07:20 AM, 0 Comments

Denon Electronics has announced its 100th Anniversary Special-Edition Dealers. This select group of 37 dealers are the only ones authorized to carry Denon’s new special-edition Anniversary Product Collection (A100). The roster of specialty dealers and custom integrators was selected by Denon based on their longstanding commitment to the brand and ability to accurately present the Special Edition Products and Denon Legacy to consumers. The group was announced at the CEDIA Expo. More details about each dealer can be found at www.Denon100.com beginning on October 1st, the official kick-off date of… View this story

Jason Knott | 08/22 05:06 PM, 1 Comment

Denon Electronics is 100 years old and it is celebrating the occasion with 40 select dealers in the U.S. Hand-picked by Denon and its parent company D&M Holdings, the 40 dealers will gain access to the exclusive Anniversary Product Collection, comprising seven new high-end components that will be available for one year only. The special anniversary product line includes: PMA-A100 Integrated Amplifier (SRP: $2,499)DCD-A100 CD/SACD Player (SRP: $2,499)DP-A100 Direct-Drive Turntable (SRP: $2,499)DL-A100 Cartridge (SRP: $499)AVR-A100 9.2 Channel A/V Receiver (SRP: $2,499)DBP-A100 Universal Blu-ray Player (SRP: $2,499)AH-A100 Over-Ear Headphones (SRP: $499).All… View this story

Stephen Hopkins | 05/21 07:03 AM, 0 Comments

Remember when 1080p "Full HD" was all the rage with display manufacturers? That's so 2008. This decade has begun by going into another dimension. 3D took center stage at CES 2010, blasting off from the launching pad established by Mitsubishi and JVC over the last couple of years. If you missed product announcements from the first half of 2010, it's time to get up to speed. Here's what's out there, and what's soon to be out there. Click here for 3D Product Roundup. View this story

Robert Archer | 05/12 03:24 AM,

Over the years custom installers have appreciated the move by the electronics manufacturer Denon to differentiate its retail and custom installation product lines. A few weeks ago the company announced three new additions to its custom installation receiver product line (CI) and slotted in the middle of the three products is the AVR-3311 CI, which is engineered by the company to provide installers with a product that is fully featured without the attachment of a big price tag. To ensure its compatibility with the many advanced control and automation products… View this story

Steve Crowe | 04/27 07:39 AM, 2 Comments

Denon Electronics, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in October, has unveiled a slew of new products, including two 3D-ready Universal Blu-ray players and 10 receivers. The DBP-2011UDCI ($799, August) and DBP-1611UD ($399, June) Universal Players will receive a firmware upgrade in the fall for 3D playback. Both models will feature Netflix and YouTube streaming and are DLNA 1.5-certified. Other features include: 1GB of on-board memoryProfile 2.0 (BD Live)USB connectionHDMI 1.4a outputs with 3D and CEC capability and 36-Bit Deep ColorThe DBP-2011UDCI adds RS-232 port for third-party controllers and the… View this story