Denon Intros 5th-Generation Network AV Receiver

Denon introduced the $999 AVR-X3400H Monday, a fifth-generation model in its network AV receiver line. The 7.2-channel AV receiver, rated at 105 watts per channel, supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X immersive audio and 4K Ultra HD and high dynamic range, including Dolby Vision and Hybrid Log Gamma, Denon said. On the wireless multiroom audio side, the AVR-X3400H supports HEOS streaming. The receiver includes Audyssey MultEQ XT32 setup and optimization and an Audyssey app customers can use to tweak the sound, said the company. With a September firmware update, the AVR-X3400H and Denon’s AVR-X1400H and AVR-X2400H HEOS AVRs will have Alexa support for voice control, it said.