Denon Receivers


Denon is renowned for high-quality audio equipment suitable for causal enthusiasts to the most stringent audiophiles.

Denon receivers are geared directly to home theater applications and will generally offer more features, more inputs and outputs using the latest technologies and as much power as anything else for its price range.

Denon ReceiversDenon's nearest competitor for HT receivers seems to be Yamaha, which makes similar receivers. Owners who have had both seem to give the nod to Denon for pure home theater features and a slight nod toward Yamaha receivers for two-channel musical reproduction.

Price Points

A Denon receiver starts in the $300 range for the Denon AVR- 484. Even for this stripped-down model you get 7 line inputs, more than anything near its price range.

Denon shows its real strength with the Denon AVR- 2803, a highly regarded receiver priced at $799.