The Japanese company Denon , specialized in the production of audio equipment, has presented two new devices belonging to its Heos family : the Heos Amp and the Heos Link . These are two wireless sound systems that complement the recently introduced Denon Heos family (consisting of the Denon Heos 7 , Denon Heos 5 and Denon Heos 3 ). In this case we are going to know the Denon Heos Link system , available in stores with a starting price of 350 euros .
The Denon Heos Link is an audio system that allows you to turn any stereo music system into a wireless system . This is a pre-amplifier that, in order to connect our stereo sound equipment, incorporates an analog output , a coaxial digital output and an optical output . In addition to this, this equipment also includes a 12 V output designed to allow the control of external devices and an IR output (with the Denon IR control system ) that allows to control the on, off, volume and selection of the devices built into the Denon Heos Link. As regards input connectivities, the Denon Heos Link incorporates a USB input an optical digital input , one auxiliary input 3.5 mm and RCA input . The power supply is of the AC type and operates in a range between 220 and 240 V at a frequency between 50 and 60 Hz .
As regards size, the Denon Heos Link has some measures 155 x 74 x 150 mm and a weight of 1.3 kilograms . The equipment is presented with a front panel and a side panel in black, while both the side profiles and the top (in addition to the rear) include a silver color finish. When it comes to physical controls, the Denon Heos Link includes a volume up and down button , a mute button (along with an LED indicator ), a status indicator LED , a rear connect button and a button. restart .
Users who purchase the Denon Heos Link can download a free control application , called HEOS , from which it is not only possible to wirelessly control music playback (being able to play music stored on the mobile or tablet , music stored in the cloud , music stored on a USB memory , etc.) but you can also select the equipment on which you want to play the music . That is, if -for example- we connect the Denon Heos Linkto a stereo located in the living room and to another stereo located in the office, the HEOS application will give us the possibility to choose what music we want to play in each room. The application is available for both the Android operating system and the iOS operating system .
The Denon Heos Link is available in stores for a suggested retail price of 350 euros (taxes included).