DN-500AV A/V Surround Pre-amplifier 120v/230v Switchable

The DN-500AV reproduces the high-quality audio of todays' HD content which is essential in any professional AV installation. Adapting the unbalanced RCA preamp outputs from ill-purposed consumer decoders is not acceptable. This pre-amplifier provides the most affordable and professional option to contractors, consultants, and system integrators. It provides high-quality, channel-separated balanced audio outputs along with easy-to-use, controllable source switching.

Many professional AV sources require both HDMI in/out and HD surround sound decoding for use in everything from big installations with multiple amps driving line array systems to small boardrooms and private theatres with active monitor systems. The DN-500AV can provide this.

The DN-500AV provides a full complement of standard analog and digital inputs on the rear panel and audio sources that can additionally be accessed on the front panel USB port including thumb drives, external hard disc drives or portable media devices. Expanding the range of accessible content further, music and pictures can be accessed from network appliances via DLNA streaming devices such as a PC or NAS drive. The DN-500AV allows local connections to its rear panel from Blu-ray or DVD players via HDMI, composite, or component cables. 

The DN-500AV is an HDMI 1.4a compliant device, is completely up-to-date and is ready to handle todays' latest audio technologies and surround sound formats including Dolby Pro Logic llz, Dolby True HD, and DTS HD Master Audio and can also utilize HDMI's ARC (audio return channel) feature, ideal for smaller applications like screening rooms and small theatres. This product has flexibility of video and audio sources through the five rear HDMI inputs and up-scaling component input and composite inputs is a front-panel HDMI connection for convenience of quickly hooking up a laptop or camera. Great for boardroom, conference center, or lecture theatre. Professional 7.1 separated XLR outputs will guarantee high-quality signal connection to the amplifiers, while a balanced XLR stereo input allows for expansion where needed.

Ethernet connectivity on the rear affords a stable wired connection to a network server of content or the option to connect to an IP-based remote control system. Additionally, this product can be controlled via RS-232c control protocol, the included IR remote, or even by the iPadTM, iPhoneTM, or iPodTM using the Denon Pro control App.

Use the bright VFD display and large, illuminated source and volume knobs for easy use in dark or low-lit conditions, including convenient access to Zone Control, Source Select, and Quick Select buttons, and the unit's setup menu makes installation quick and easy.

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