Description
Denon Turntables: A Guide to High-Quality Vinyl Playback
When it comes to high-fidelity audio, Denon has been a trusted name for over a century. The company’s turntables are particularly renowned for their exceptional build quality, innovative features, and stunning sound reproduction. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best Denon turntables on the market and delve into their specifications.
Denon turntables offer a range of features and specifications that cater to audiophiles of all levels. Whether you’re looking for a fully automatic turntable with a built-in USB output or a high-end turntable with a heavyweight acrylic platter, Denon has you covered. With their commitment to innovation and sound quality, Denon turntables are a worthy investment for any music lover.
DP-29F
Belt-driven analog Turntable
The DP-29F was designed for the love of music. It features an automatic system that starts playing at the touch of a button, and when the music stops, the tone arm returns to its original position. It also includes a phono equalizer and an MM cartridge so you can enjoy your album collection the way the artists intended. It’s the intersection of ease and Denon craftsmanship.
- Premium sound
- Speed selector
- Built-in phono equalizer
- Fully automatic operation
- Belt-driven
- MM cartridge
Features
- Motor: AC / DCNo / Yes
- Drive System: Belt / DirectYes / No
- Bearing: Ceramic / MetalNo / Yes
- Operation: Automatic / ManualYes / No
- Speed: 33-1/3 & 45 RPMYes / Yes
- Wow & flutter0.15 % (WRMS)
- Phono EQ built in (switchable)Yes
- Stylus (MM / MC)Yes / No
- Stylus versionDSN-82
- Belt Rubber SiliconYes / No
Specifications
- Rated Output2.5 mV / 1 kHz
- Frequency Range20 Hz – 20 kHz
- S/N ratioNo
- Rated Output Phono EQEQ 150 mV / 1 kHz
- Frequency Range Phono EQEQ 20 Hz – 20 kHz
General
- Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in inches14.2 x 14.1 x 3.8
- Weight in LBS6.2
DP-300F
Fully automatic analog Turntable
The DP-300F has a sturdy base, adjustable balance, and anti-skating controls, meaning you’ll never miss your favorite part. It also features a switchable phono pre-amp for hookup flexibility. It’s a belt-driven, fully automatic Denon turntable that will help you descend into your cherished collection of vinyl.
- Ultra-premium sound
- Speed selector
- Built-in phono pre-amp
- Fully automatic operation
- Belt-driven
- MM cartridge
Features
- Motor: AC / DCNo / Yes
- Drive System: Belt / DirectYes / No
- S-Type tonearmNo
- Operation: Automatic / ManualYes / Yes
- Auto tonearm lift at endYes
- Speed: 33-1/3 & 45 RPMYes / Yes
- Wow & flutter0.10% (WRMS)
- USB Direct RecordingNo
- Phono EQ built in (switchable)Yes
- Stylus (MM / MC)Yes / No
- Stylus versionCN-6518
- Universal HeadshellNo
- Dust CoverYes
Specifications
- Rated Output2.5 mV / 1 kHz
- Frequency Range20 Hz – 20 kHz
- S/N ratio60 dB
- Rated Output Phono EQ150 mV / 1 kHz
- Frequency Range Phono EQ20 Hz – 20 kHz
General
- Available colors: Premium Silver / BlackYes / Yes
- Maximum Dimensions
Antenna: Horizontal: (W x D x H) in Inches
Antenna: Vertical: (W x D x H) in Inches
W/O Antenna: (W x D x H) in Inches17.1 x 4.7 x 13.8 - Weight in LBS12 lbs
- Carton Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in Inches19.5 x 17.9 x 7.68
- Carton Weight (inc. product) in LBS15 lbs
DP-400
Premium belt-driven Hi-Fi Turntable
With its pre-mounted MM cartridge, built-in phono pre-amp and carefully engineered tonearm with auto lift and playback stop, the Denon DP-400 plays brings out the details in your cherished albums. The integrated auto sensor accurately controls the platter and supports playback at 33 1/3, 45 and 78 rpm. The exclusive, removeable dust cover doubles as a display stand for album covers.
- Reference sound
- Speed selector
- Built-in phono pre-amp
- Semi-automatic operation
- Belt-driven
- MM cartridge
Features
- Motor: AC / DCNo / Yes
- Drive System: Belt / DirectYes / No
- Bearing: Ceramic / MetalNo / Yes
- Operation: Automatic / ManualYes / No
- Speed: 33-1/3 & 45 RPMYes / Yes
- Wow & flutter0.10 % (WRMS)
- Phono EQ built in (switchable)Yes
- Stylus (MM / MC)Yes / No
- Stylus versionDSN-85
- Belt Rubber SiliconYes / No
- Dust Cover IncludedYes
- Power Cord Built In / RemoveableYes / No
- Tone Arm StyleStatic balanced type
Specifications
- Rated Output2.5 mV / 1 kHz
- Frequency Range20 Hz – 20 kHz
- S/N ratio62dB
- Rated Output Phono EQ150 mV / 1 kHz
- Frequency Range Phono EQ20 Hz – 20 kHz
Inputs Outputs
- Phono (MM) InYes
- RCA OutputYes
- USB Input / OutputNo / No
- USB FunctionsNo
General
- Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in inches16.2 x 13.7 x 5.2
- Weight in LBS12.4
DP-450USB
Premium belt-driven Hi-Fi Turntable with USB
Give your vinyl collection the precision sound it demands at home, or record via the USB output to transform cherished vinyl tracks into MP3 or WAV file formats and take them with you. With its pre-mounted MM cartridge, built-in phono preamp and carefully engineered tonearm with auto lift and playback stop, the DP-450USB plays back your entire vinyl collection in pristine quality, from vintage finds to the latest releases—all with trusted Denon sound quality.
- Reference sound
- USB direct recording
- Built-in phono pre-amp
- Semi-automatic operation
- Belt-driven
- MM cartridge
Features
- Motor: AC / DCNo / Yes
- Drive System: Belt / DirectYes / No
- Bearing: Ceramic / MetalNo / Yes
- S-Type tonearmYes
- Operation: Automatic / ManualNo / Yes
- Speed: 33-1/3 & 45 RPMYes / Yes
- Wow & flutter0.10 % (WRMS)
- Phono EQ built in (switchable)Yes
- Stylus (MM / MC)Yes / No
- Stylus versionDSN-85
- Belt Rubber SiliconYes / No
- Dust Cover IncludedYes
- Power Cord Built In / RemoveableYes / No
- Tone Arm StyleStatic balanced type
Specifications
- Rated Output2.5 mV / 1 kHz
- Frequency Range20 Hz – 20 kHz
- S/N ratio62dB
- Rated Output Phono EQ150 mV / 1 kHz
- Frequency Range Phono EQ20 Hz – 20 kHz
Inputs Outputs
- Phono (MM) InYes
- RCA OutputYes
- USB Input / OutputYes / Yes
- USB FunctionsMusic Recording (Software Included)
General
- Available colors: Premium Silver / BlackNo / Yes
- Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in inches16.2 x 13.7 x 5.2
- Weight in LBS12.4
- Carton Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in Inches20.1 x 10.2 x 17.2
- Carton Weight (inc. product) in LBS17 lbs
