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Denon DNP-2000NE Black

SKU: APA2026-00520
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High-resolution network player with quad DACs, Ultra AL32, HEOS and USB-DAC

The Denon DNP-2000NE is a high-resolution network player with four DACs, Ultra AL32 Processing and HEOS. It also works as a USB DAC, with digital inputs and a headphone output, bringing streaming to any hi-fi system.

Built on hi-fi principles

The DNP-2000NE belongs to Denon’s NE series and follows the same rigorous engineering approach as the brand’s CD players and amplifiers. It is not simply a streaming box but a complete high-fidelity digital source, designed from the outset to serve sound quality first, with every engineering decision measured against what you hear.

Separate analogue and digital sections

The analogue and digital circuits sit on separate boards and are fed by independent power lines from the transformer. This keeps digital noise away from the sensitive analogue signal, so the music emerges against a quieter, blacker background.

Minimum signal path

The analogue stage follows a minimum signal path philosophy, with as few components as possible between the converter and the outputs. Music reaches your amplifier clean and dynamic, with its timing and tonal colour intact.

Solid chassis

The front panel and buttons are aluminium, the side panels are steel and the base is a double plate. At 9.7 kg, the construction damps vibrations that could otherwise affect the circuitry.

A unit for your rack

At 434 mm wide, the DNP-2000NE matches the other members of the NE series. The front-panel display and controls let you operate it and change settings without reaching for a phone.

EI transformer

The power supply is built around an EI-type transformer that delivers stable current to the circuits. Together with the independent power lines, it ensures every stage operates under ideal conditions, free from interactions that would cloud the sound.

Denon DNP-2000NE Black
Denon DNP-2000NE Black

Quad DAC conversion

The quality of a network player is decided at the point where digital data becomes music. Denon has invested most of its expertise here, combining top-tier conversion circuits with its own signal processing and carefully engineered measures against jitter and noise, so that every stream and file is reproduced with full resolution.

Four ES9018K2M chips

Conversion is handled by four 32-bit / 384 kHz ES9018K2M circuits. The multiple configuration improves spatial rendering, lowers noise and reduces harmonic distortion, for a cleaner and more open stereo image with better separation between instruments.

Ultra AL32 Processing

Denon’s proprietary Ultra AL32 Processing uses interpolation algorithms to restore information lost during digitisation. The result is smoother waveforms, higher resolution and a more natural presentation.

Jitter control

A jitter reducer, a master clock for the DACs and isolators on the USB-B and digital inputs protect the signal from timing errors and from noise originating in connected equipment.

Measurements that speak

With a signal-to-noise ratio of up to 120 dB and harmonic distortion of just 0.0006% in DSD, the DNP-2000NE reproduces music against an exceptionally low noise floor.

Native DSD playback

DSD files are played natively, without conversion to PCM, so their character is preserved. In DSD the frequency response extends from 2 Hz to 50 kHz, while dynamic range in PCM reaches 118 dB, for music with genuine depth and contrast between the quietest and loudest passages.

Streaming, USB-DAC and connections

The DNP-2000NE becomes the centre of your digital music. It brings streaming services, your network library, your computer and your TV together in one source, and it can work either as a straightforward source for your amplifier or as a preamplifier feeding a power amplifier directly, keeping your system simple and elegant.

HEOS and streaming

The built-in HEOS platform gives access to Spotify Connect, TIDAL, Deezer, Amazon Music and internet radio, as well as the music stored on your NAS. AirPlay 2, Bluetooth and Roon certification are also supported, and HEOS enables multiroom playback.

High resolution over USB

As a USB-DAC it accepts signals of up to 32-bit / 384 kHz PCM and DSD 11.2 MHz from your computer in asynchronous mode. From the network it plays FLAC, ALAC and WAV files up to 24-bit / 192 kHz and DSD up to 5.6 MHz.

HDMI ARC and digital connections

Via HDMI ARC it connects to your TV and can be controlled with the TV remote. Optical and coaxial inputs and outputs complete the picture.

Fixed and variable outputs, headphones

It offers a fixed analogue output of 2.2 Vrms and a variable output of 4.5 Vrms for direct connection to a power amplifier. The 150 mW into 32 ohm headphone output has three-step gain, and voice control works with Alexa, Google Assistant or Siri.

Everyday convenience

TV Auto-Play automatically selects the TV input as soon as it detects a signal on the digital input, and HEOS Favorites give instant access to your preferred stations. Dual-band Wi-Fi with two external antennas and an Ethernet port ensure a stable connection.

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Specifications
  • Unit (W x H x D mm) 434 x 107 x 421 (*includes antenna)
  • Cabinet Size 434 x 107 x 374
  • Net weight 9.7 kg
  • Packaging Dimensions (W x H x D mm) 548 x 210 x 520
  • Packaging Gross Weight 12.0 kg
  • Panel Color Premium Silver/Black/Silver Graphite
  • Front (Center) Panel Aluminium
  • Bottom Layer/Bottom Plate Double
  • Frequency Response DSD: 2 Hz–50 kHz (-3dB) PCM(44.1 kHz): 2 Hz–20 kHz
  • Harmonic Distortion DSD: 0.0006% PCM: 0.0008% (24 bit)
  • S/N DSD: 120dB PCM: 118dB
  • Dynamic Range DSD: 112dB PCM: 118dB
  • Line Output Level 2.2Vrms
  • Variable Output Level 4.5Vrms
  • Headphone Output Level 150mW/32 ohms high gain
  • Power Consumption 38W at Standby 0.2W at Network Control On (all of Bluetooth, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB) Less than 2W
  • Output Circuit Minimum signal path
  • Power Transformer EI transformer
  • H/P Amp Gain Setting Yes (Low/Mid/High)
  • DAC Circuit 384 kHz/32 bit (ES9018K2M) x4
  • Digital Filter Fixed
  • Digital Processing ULTRA AL32 Processing
  • Jitter Reducer Yes
  • DAC Master Clock Design Yes (Does not support network playback)
  • Asynchronous Mode (for USB B input) Yes
  • Isolator (for USB B input) Yes (and digital inputs)
  • Fixed Analog Output (RCA) 1 L/R independent, gold-plated high-grade brass terminals
  • Pre/Variable Audio Output (RCA) 1 Pair (gold-plated elec vol: JRC)
  • Optical Input/Output (maximum support) 2/1
  • Coaxial Input/Output (maximum support) 1/1
  • HDMI Input/Output 1/0 (ARC Only)
  • Headphone Output Yes (6.3mm)
  • Engine (module or main device) HEOS
  • Ethernet Yes Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz (11b/g/n) 5 GHz (11a/n/ac)
  • Wi-Fi Antenna 2 external detachable antenna
  • WPS (Wi-Fi protected setup) PBC only
  • Wi-Fi Sharing Yes (WAC)
  • WMM Yes
  • Wi-Fi Direct -
  • OFF mode Yes
  • Wireless Multiroom Audio / HEOS / Apple AirPlay2 Yes / Yes
  • Supported Audio File / MP3 / WMA / AAC / WAV / FLAC / ALAC / DSD (DIFF/DSF)
  • Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes (~192 kHz/24 bit) / Yes (~192 kHz/24 bit) / Yes (~192 kHz/24 bit) / Yes (~5.6 MHz)
  • DSD Native Playback Yes
  • Gapless Playback Yes (WAV, FLAC, ALAC, AIFF, DSD)
  • Internet Radio Yes (TuneIn)
  • Online Music Service / Spotify Connect / Deezer Premium/Deezer HiFi / Sound Cloud / Tidal / Amazon Music Unlimited/Amazon Music HD/Prime Music / Napster / Mood Mix / Other
  • Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes/Yes/Yes / Yes / Yes / -
  • AirPlay Yes (AirPlay 2)
  • Roon Certificaton Yes (Roon Tested)
  • Firmware Update/Charged Upgrade Yes / -
  • USB A Front x 1
  • Support format FAT 16/32, NTFS
  • Gapless Playback Yes (WAV, FLAC, ALAC, DSD)
  • USB Firmware Update Yes
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