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Denon DP-500BT: Hi-Res Audio Streaming Turntable
17 Mar
Summary
- New turntable features Bluetooth streaming with aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive.
- Semi-automatic operation simplifies playback and protects stylus and records.
- The DP-500BT is available now for $899.
Denon has launched the DP-500BT, a new turntable that integrates high-resolution Bluetooth streaming capabilities. This model aims to bridge the gap between traditional analog sound and modern wireless audio technology.
The turntable features a belt drive system, an aluminum die-cast platter, and a balanced S-shaped tonearm. It comes pre-installed with a moving magnet cartridge and a switchable phono preamp, offering flexibility for users.
Semi-automatic operation, including auto lift and playback stop, is designed to enhance user experience and protect the stylus and records. The design draws inspiration from Denon's premium DP-3000NE turntable.
Connectivity options include aptX, aptX HD, and aptX Adaptive for wireless streaming. The DP-500BT also supports Denon's HEOS ecosystem for multi-room audio capabilities.
The Denon DP-500BT is available immediately for $899.
