Denon HEOS AMP HS2 Wireless Stereo Amplifier

Description

Denon HEOS AMP HS2 Wireless Stereo Amplifier

The Denon HEOS Amp HS2 is a wireless stereo amplifier that integrates with the HEOS multi-room audio system. It allows you to enjoy high-quality sound from your favorite speakers while providing flexibility for both wired and wireless audio sources. Here's a detailed breakdown of its features and specifications:

Features:

• 100W per Channel (6Ω): The HEOS Amp delivers 100 watts of power per channel (6Ω, 1kHz, THD 0.7%), providing ample power for most stereo speakers, even at higher volumes. It also supports 70W per channel at 8Ω (20Hz - 20kHz).
• Class D Digital Amplification: Ensures low distortion and high current capability, allowing stable operation even with lower impedance speakers (as low as 4Ω).
• Subwoofer Output: Includes a dedicated subwoofer output for easy integration with powered subwoofers for deep bass.
• Versatile Inputs: Offers various input options, including:
  • Analog Stereo (RCA)
  • Auxiliary (3.5mm Jack) for portable devices
  • Optical Digital Input for connecting digital sources like a CD player
  • USB Port to play music directly from a USB drive and charge portable devices.
• Wi-Fi and Wired Connectivity: Dual-band Wi-Fi (supports 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac standards) for wireless streaming, and an RJ-45 Ethernet port for a wired LAN connection.
• HEOS Multi-Room Functionality: Integrates seamlessly with other HEOS speakers, allowing you to play different music in each room or synchronize multiple rooms for a unified listening experience.
• HEOS App Control: Control the HEOS Amp via the HEOS app on your smartphone or tablet (available for iOS and Android).
• Streaming Services Supported: Includes popular services like Pandora, Spotify, Amazon Music, TIDAL, and iHeartRadio, with more coming soon.
• Bluetooth Connectivity: Supports Bluetooth, allowing you to stream audio to the HEOS Amp and other HEOS speakers in party mode.
• High-Resolution Audio Support: Compatible with formats like WAV, ALAC, FLAC (up to 24-bit/192kHz), and DSD (2.8MHz, 5.6MHz), ensuring exceptional audio quality.
• Music from NAS: Supports playing music from a network-attached storage (NAS) device using DLNA.
• Internet Radio: Access internet radio streams via TuneIn with AAC, MP3, and WMA support.

Specification

Design and Build:

• Elegant Enclosure: The HEOS Amp features a stylish gunmetal silver front, top, and back panels, with black sides, giving it a sleek and modern appearance.

• Compact Size: Measures 3.7 inches (H) x 8.74 inches (W) x 8.43 inches (D), making it easy to integrate into your home audio setup without taking up too much space.

• Volume and Mute Controls: Located on the side for easy access and control.

Technical Specifications:

• Power Output:

  • 100W x 100W (6Ω, 1kHz, THD 0.7%)

  • 70W x 70W (8Ω, 20Hz - 20kHz, THD 0.05%)

• Impedance: Supports 4Ω to 16Ω speakers.

• Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz ±1.5 dB.

• S/N Ratio: 83 dB (IHF A weighted at 10W, 6Ω).

• Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.1% (1kHz analog input).

• Music Formats Supported:

  • MP3, AAC (up to 320kbps)

  • WMA (up to 192kbps)

  • WAV, ALAC, FLAC (up to 24-bit/192kHz)

  • DSD (2.8MHz, 5.6MHz)

• Bluetooth: Stream to one speaker or sync multiple HEOS speakers in party mode.

Connectivity and Power:

• Wireless Connectivity: Dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth for flexible streaming options.

• Wired Connectivity: One RJ-45 Ethernet port for a stable wired network connection.

• Power Supply: AC 120V, 60Hz.

• Weight: 6.2 lbs.

• Operating Temperature: 41°F to 95°F.

Package Contents:

• HEOS Amp

• Power Cord

• 3.5mm Setup Cable

• Ethernet Cable

• Quick Start Guide

Buttons and Indicators:

• Volume Up/Down

• Mute Button with LED indicator

• Multicolored LED Status Indicator

• Network Connect Button (rear)

• Bluetooth Connect Button (rear)