Denon DNP-2000NE Hi-Res Audio Streamer - Clearance / Open Box

Denon DNP-2000NE High-Resolution Audio Streamer

Experience audiophile-grade sound with the Denon DNP-2000NE—a premium high-resolution audio streamer that harmonizes cutting-edge digital technology with over a century of Denon’s sonic mastery. Powered by Ultra AL32 Processing and quad ESS ES9018K2M DACs, this streamer transforms your digital library into an emotionally immersive experience, preserving every nuance of your music. With HEOS Built-in for multi-room streaming, AirPlay 2, voice control, and Roon Tested certification, the DNP-2000NE is the perfect centerpiece for a modern high-fidelity system. Whether you're streaming from your favorite services, enjoying USB or network playback, or integrating with your home theater via HDMI ARC, the DNP-2000NE delivers uncompromising performance and versatility.

Specifications

• Audio Processing: Ultra AL32 Processing with advanced data interpolation
• DAC Chips: 4x ESS ES9018K2M with dual clock mono-mode configuration
• Frequency Response: DSD: 2Hz–50kHz, PCM: 2Hz–20kHz
• Dynamic Range: DSD: 112dB, PCM: 118dB
• S/N Ratio: DSD: 120dB, PCM: 118dB
• THD: DSD: 0.0006%, PCM: 0.0008%
• Streaming Support: Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer, Pandora, Amazon Music, TuneIn internet radio
• HEOS Built-in: Yes (multi-room streaming and app control)
• AirPlay 2 / Siri: Yes
• Voice Control: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
• Bluetooth: Yes (including Bluetooth headphone transmission)
• Wi-Fi / Ethernet: Yes / Yes
• Roon Tested: Yes
• USB Inputs: Rear USB-B for PC (up to DSD11.2), Front USB-A (FLAC, WAV, AIFF, ALAC, DSD)
• Digital Inputs: Coaxial x1, Optical x2
• Digital Outputs: Coaxial x1, Optical x1
• Analog Outputs: 1x Cinch fixed, 1x Cinch variable
• HDMI ARC: Yes (for seamless TV integration)
• Bit-Perfect & DSD Streaming: Yes
• Gapless Playback: Yes (FLAC, WAV, DSD)
• Headphone Output: Yes
• Display: 3-line OLED with dimmer/off
• Build: Metal front panel, reinforced chassis with extra metal plate
• Control App: iOS & Android (HEOS and Denon Remote Apps)
• IP Control: Yes
• Power Consumption: 38W (0.2W standby)
• Available Colors: Premium Silver, Black
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 434 x 421 x 107 mm
• Weight: 9.7 kg

What It's Great At

• Delivering high-resolution audio with AL32 Processing and ESS DACs
• Seamlessly streaming from services like TIDAL, Spotify, Amazon Music, and more
• Integrating multi-room playback with HEOS Built-in
• Providing precision playback with dual-clock USB DAC mode
• Supporting voice commands via Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri
• Streaming Apple Music and more with AirPlay 2
• Serving as a high-end audio hub via HDMI ARC, USB, coax, and optical inputs
• Pairing with wireless headphones using Bluetooth transmission

Expanded Key Features List

• Ultra AL32 Processing: Advanced waveform reconstruction algorithms restore musical detail and timing with high-resolution precision.
• Quad ESS DACs with Dual Clock: Four ES9018K2M chips in mono-mode ensure ultra-low distortion and superior soundstage accuracy.
• HEOS Built-in: Enables whole-home wireless audio streaming and app-based control across HEOS-enabled devices.
• AirPlay 2 & Siri Compatibility: Seamlessly stream music from Apple devices and control playback with Siri voice commands.
• Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant Support: Adjust volume, switch tracks, or pause music with simple voice commands.
• Bluetooth Streaming & Transmission: Stream music to the device or wirelessly send audio to Bluetooth headphones.
• Roon Tested Certification: Enjoy rich metadata and hi-res playback integration within the Roon ecosystem.
• HDMI ARC for TV Integration: Easily connect to your TV to upgrade your television sound experience.
• DSD and PCM Support: Native playback of high-resolution formats up to DSD11.2 and 192kHz/24-bit PCM files.
• Gapless Playback: Enjoy uninterrupted music for albums and live recordings.
• USB DAC Functionality: Connect your PC or Mac for high-performance audio via asynchronous USB-B input.
• Premium Build Quality: Rigid chassis with additional metal plating minimizes vibration and enhances clarity.

FAQ Section

Q: What audio formats does the DNP-2000NE support?
A: It supports high-resolution formats including DSD (2.8/5.6/11.2), FLAC, ALAC, WAV (up to 192/24), AIFF, MP3, WMA, and AAC.

Q: Can I connect it directly to my PC?
A: Yes, via the rear USB-B port, allowing asynchronous mode playback with bit-perfect transmission up to DSD11.2.

Q: Does it work with wireless headphones?
A: Yes, it features Bluetooth headphone transmission for direct audio streaming to your Bluetooth headphones.

Q: Is it compatible with voice assistants?
A: Absolutely. It supports Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri for full voice control.

Q: Can I stream music across multiple rooms?
A: Yes, with HEOS Built-in, you can stream to multiple HEOS-enabled devices for synchronized or independent room playback.

Q: What devices can I use to control the streamer?
A: Use the Denon Remote App, HEOS App, or voice commands. It's compatible with iOS, Android, and popular smart home systems.

Q: Does it support HDMI ARC?
A: Yes, the HDMI ARC input allows easy integration with your TV for audio playback through your high-fidelity system.

Q: How does Ultra AL32 Processing enhance sound?
A: It reconstructs audio waveforms by interpolating data points to mimic the original analog signal, resulting in ultra-detailed, natural sound.

Read our blog about the Denon DNP-2000NE

Denon DNP-2000NE Info Sheet

Denon DNP-2000NE Owner's Manual