AVR-X1700H

Denon AVR-X1700H 7.2ch 8K AV receiver with 80W per channel fully supports 3D audio formats Dolby Atmos®, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology, DTS:X® and DTS Virtual:X™. It features as the latest HDMI specifications such as 8K/60Hz, select 4K/120Hz pass-through VRR, ALLM, HDR10+ and eARC support.

​​​FEATURES - AVR-X1700H

7.2ch 8K AV Receiver with 3D Audio, Voice Control and HEOS Built-in®

Overview

Upgrade your home theater with the Denon AVR-X1700H. With 80W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz, THD: 0.08%, 2 ch. driven), this performance-tuned Denon AV receiver provides a truly immersive 3D audio experience. Supports Dolby Atmos®, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology, DTS:X® and DTS Virtual:X™. The AVR-X1700H also supports the latest video technologies such as 8K/60Hz and select 4K/120Hz pass-through on three dedicated inputs, Dolby Vision™, HDR10, HDR10+, Dynamic HDR, HLG, as well as 8K upscaling and HDCP 2.3 support on all HDMI inputs (6 in/1 out).
The front-panel USB offers convenient audio playback of MP3 and Hi-Res audio formats (WAV, FLAC, ALAC and DSD 2.8/5.6 MHz files). Stream popular music services like Spotify®, Amazon Music HD, TIDAL, Deezer, TuneIn, Soundcloud and more wirelessly via Bluetooth, Apple AirPlay 2 and Wi-Fi with HEOS® Built-in. The Denon AVR-X1700H works with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri for effortless voice control.*
By visually guiding you through each step in the setup process, the award-winning Denon Setup Assistant ensures you get setup right the first time. Every home theater is different — that’s why Denon uses premium room calibration technology from Audyssey that automatically measures and optimizes your AV receiver to provide a truly immersive 3D audio experience custom-tailored to your unique listening environment.

Features
  • 7.2 channel AV receiver with 80W power per channel: Seven powerful amplifiers tuned to provide the classic and dynamic Denon sound experience
  • Supports Dolby Atmos®, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology, DTS:X and DTS Virtual:X: Enjoy an immersive, three-dimensional audio experience up to 5.2.2
  • Full 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz support: With the latest HDMI support, enjoy 8K quality video from your 8K source devices. Three 8K input and one output allow for 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz pass-through. 8K upscaling is available on all 6 HDMI inputs.
  • The latest in video compatibility: The latest HDR format support including HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision, as well as Dynamic HDR, to provide the greatest picture quality for brightness, clarity and contrast.
  • The latest in gaming experiences: With 4K/120Hz pass-through, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) and Quick Frame Transport (QFT), enjoy your gaming experience with amazing imaging, as well as reduced lag and latency from features.
  • Award-winning Denon Setup Assistant and graphical user interface: Easy and intuitive out-of-box setup experience
  • Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice control: Use your voice to control the AVR-X1700H and wireless music services hands-free
  • HEOS Built-in wireless multi-room music streaming technology: Listen from any room of your home for a connected, whole-home audio experience
  • Smart TV connectivity: Control the Denon AVR-X1700H with your TV remote via HDMI CEC
  • Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC): Supports the latest 3D audio formats such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X from your TV audio signal via HDMI
  • Game Mode: Supports Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) for lag-free gaming (requires supported 4K display and game console)
  • Supports Spotify, Amazon Music HD, TuneIn, Deezer and more: Wirelessly stream and enjoy the most popular music services
  • High-resolution DSD (2.8/5.6MHz), FLAC, ALAC and WAV support: High-resolution audio streaming for Hi-Fi enthusiasts
  • Integrated Phono input: Supports vinyl records for Hi-Fi listening
  • DSP chip with four 300MHz DSP cores: Powers the latest video, sound and processing needs
  • All Zone TV audio: Play the audio from your TV to all zones
  • Audyssey MultEQ XT calibration software: Delivers ultimate equalization for your unique listening environment
  • POWERFUL 7-CHANNEL AMPLIFIER WITH THE LATEST HOME CINEMA SPECS

    Featuring discrete amplifiers on all channels, the AVR-X1700H delivers high-power performance at 80W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz, .08%, 2 ch driven). Low impedance drivers provide operational stability for a wide range of speakers for balanced, tonal sound. The AVR-X1700H supports three-dimensional sound formats Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology, DTS:X and DTS Virtual:X, plus an HDMI section with HDCP 2.3 support and advanced video processing with up to 8K upscaling for HDMI sources.

AMAZING 3D-SOUND

Immerse yourself in multi-dimensional audio with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization and DTS Virtual:X.

  • Dolby Atmos
  • DTS:X
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    DRIVE IMMERSIVE SURROUND SOUND

    Immerse yourself in multi-dimensional audio with Dolby Atmos. Set up Dolby Atmos with a 5.2.2 surround sound speaker system using Dolby Atmos elevation speakers, or dedicated overhead speakers, for the ultimate home theater experience. Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization provides immersive audio without height channels, creating virtual height effects in a 7.2, 5.2 or 2.2 speaker arrangement.

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    GET CLOSER TO THE ACTION

    DTS:X™ immersive audio places sound where it would occur naturally in space, creating a lifelike, multi-dimensional audio experience in the home. The improved immersion and heightened realism draw you into the world of your favorite movies. The included DTS Neural:X™ gives your movies, games and music a realism unmatched by traditional 5.1 surround sound. DTS Virtual:X provides immersive audio without height channels, creating virtual height effects in a 7.2, 5.2 or 2.2 speaker arrangement.

GEARED UP FOR 8K ULTRA HD

Enjoy your favorite movies, shows and games with the best picture quality available.

  • LATEST HDMI SPECS WITH EARC
  • ADVANCED VIDEO SECTION
  • Dynamic HDR / DOLBY VISION
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    ADVANCED HDMI VIDEO SECTION WITH eARC

    The AVR-X1700H delivers the ultimate home theater experience with 8K/60Hz pass-through, 4K/120Hz pass-through, as well as support for the latest HDMI specifications. The new AVR-X1700H lets you build the best 4K home theater today and gives you the comfort of knowing that your AV receiver is 8K ready when you are. Enjoy the highest quality 3D audio and video for even the most demanding entertainment needs.

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    THE NEXT GENERATION IN GAMING

    Showcased in the new AVR-X1700H, enjoy gaming to its full potential. Game with 4K/120Hz pass-through, as well as Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Quick Frame Transport (QFT), and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), which reduced or eliminates lag and frame tearing to offer a smoother, lag-free gaming experience.

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    BRILLIANT COLOR – UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY, HDR10+ AND DYNAMIC HDR

    The AVR-X1700H supports High Dynamic Range video format, HDR10, Dolby Vision and HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma). Dolby Vision transforms the viewing experiences with astonishing brightness, contrast, and color. HLG offers HDR technology over broadcast content for a crisper, cleaner image. The AVR-X1700H also supports HDR10+, which sends dynamic meta data to TV for more realistic images, as well as Dynamic HDR. (Some technologies are not available on all televisions.)

EASY SETUP EXPERIENCE

The included AVR-X1700H Quick Start Guide provides simple, clear instructions for how to get started. Once you connect your TV to the AVR-X1700H via HDMI, the exclusive Denon Setup Assistant appears on your TV screen to walk you through setup, step by step. A row of color-coded speaker connections is laid out horizontally, making organizing and connecting speaker wires simple.

  • AUDYSSEY MULTEQ XT
  • Connectivity
  • APP CONTROL
  • ALL ZONE
  • Quick Select
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    AUDYSSEY ROOM CORRECTION

    The AVR-X1700H features the Audyssey MultEQ XT room acoustic measurement system. With the supplied microphone, it precisely analyses the output of each speaker to optimize every channel. Plus, the additional Audyssey MultEQ Editor app (available for purchase) allows advanced users to go “under the hood” for further adjustment and customization of your audio environment.

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    BUILT-IN BLUETOOTH AND WI-FI CONNECTIVITY

    The heart of your wireless network. For Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and AirPlay 2 wireless streaming connectivity, the Denon AVR-X1700H is equipped with an advanced dual antenna transceiver system for robust streaming even in congested urban environments. Enjoy listening to your favorite audio content wirelessly from your smart devices.

    With HEOS Built-in technology play the same song in every room or select a different song for each connected room — the choice is yours. HEOS works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, providing effortless voice control.

    HEOS supports free and premium Spotify, Amazon Music HD, TuneIn, iHeart Radio, Sound Cloud, Tidal and more.

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    YOU’RE IN CONTROL

    Better control in your back pocket. The free Denon AVR Remote app for iOS and Android makes using the AVR-X1700H even easier — adjust volume, turn it on or off, mute the music, select a source or switch to the HEOS app for wireless music streaming. Download the Denon AVR Remote app and the HEOS app to your smartphone today. Available for both iOS and Android.

    Use Amazon Alexa, Siri, or Google Assistant to control your music.

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    ALL ZONE TV AUDIO

    Play the audio from your TV to all zones. Supports both analog and digital audio connections.

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    QUICK SELECTS FOR USER-FRIENDLY AUDIO TUNING

    The Denon AVR-X1700H front panel features four Quick Select buttons that store your preferred audio settings for each source. Switch between TV audio, Blu-ray, media players and more, and the AVR-X1700H adjusts the EQ settings to your preferences for that media source. Use the buttons on the front panel or opt for the same Quick Selects on the AV receiver remote for faster control. Now allows for one-push all zone stereo mode via Quick Select.

ADVANCED SOUND PROCESSING

Experience extraordinary sound quality from both music and movies.

  • DSP
  • Multi-Source
  • HIGH RESOLUTION AUDIO
  • PHONO INPUT
  • Dual Subwoofer Outputs
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    DSP Power Processing

    Incredible power for your music and movie needs. The AVR-X1700H includes an advanced DSP (Digital Sound Processor) chip for tremendous power processing. The quadcore DSP is capable of processing over one billion computations per second, the AVR-X1700H supports the latest video, sound and processing needs.

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    Multi-Source, Multi-Room

    With the Denon AVR-X1700H, it’s possible to enjoy 7.2 channel surround sound in one room and a separate source or music stream in another. Watch a movie in one room while another family member listens to music in a different zone without interruption. Make use of the internal amps to power the speaker or use the zone pre-outs.

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    FRONT USB PORT FOR HIGH-RESOLUTION AUDIO

    Enjoy superb audio fidelity with your favorite high-resolution audio tracks. The AVR-X1700H with 32-bit D/A converters features high-resolution audio decoding with multiple lossless file types, including ALAC, FLAC and WAV at up to 24-bit/196-kHz. It is also compatible with 2.8/5.6-MHz DSD files (DSD is the audio coding format of SACD). Play them from memory devices via the front panel USB, or over network sources. The AVR-X1700H also supports other file types such as MP3 and WMA.

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    Phono Input for Turntable/Vinyl Support

    For nearly 50 years, Denon has been developing turntables and phono pre-amps. With the included phono input, the AVR-X1700H lets you connect your turntable and play vinyl records. Enjoy your collection with exceptional quality and sound.

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    Dual Subwoofer Outputs

    Immerse yourself in evenly distributed, accurate bass. The AVR-X1700H features two subwoofer outputs to smooth out low frequencies and provide better dispersion. No audible peaks or dips — just powerful, room-filling bass.

WORKS WITH LATEST VOICE ASSISTANTS

Enjoy effortless voice control and total flexibility from the leading voice services. Using a smart speaker or your phone, speak commands with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri. Ask to play your favorite music, turn the volume up, skip to the next track, switch inputs and more. Switch between voice services or pick a favorite to use — the choice is yours. Functionality varies by voice agent.

  • ALEXA
  • GOOGLE ASSISTANT
  • APPLE SIRI
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    WORKS WITH AMAZON ALEXA

    Control the AVR-X1700H hands-free with Amazon Alexa and your voice. Adjust the volume, skip to the next track, switch inputs for your different media players and more — “Just Ask.” Download the free HEOS Home Entertainment Skill to enable Amazon Alexa voice commands for your AVR-X1700H, HEOS devices and other select Denon products. Requires Alexa app and Amazon Echo, Dot or equivalent.

    Learn More
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    WORKS WITH GOOGLE ASSISTANT

    Start music in the HEOS app, then ask your Google Assistant to control volume, play, pause, skip tracks and more.

    Learn More
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    AIRPLAY 2 + APPLE SIRI VOICE CONTROL

    Use AirPlay 2 to stream music wirelessly to the AV receiver, or group with other AirPlay compatible speakers to fill your home with music.

    Stream audio from your favorite music services like Apple Music and Spotify or watch videos from services like YouTube and Netflix from any iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple TV and hear the audio perfectly synced to your speakers AirPlay 2 sources.

    AirPlay 2 also supports multi-room audio – wirelessly stream content to multiple AirPlay 2 compatible devices simultaneously with improved audio buffering to ensure smooth audio playback. AirPlay 2 provides control and grouping of compatible audio devices within the Apple Music or Home app. Use AirPlay 2 in-app or with your voice via Siri.

HEOS BUILT-IN: WIRELESS MUSIC STREAMING

Stream your favorite music from anywhere and everywhere around your home with HEOS Built-in technology. Enjoy high quality music from a wide range of streaming services including Spotify®, TuneIn, Amazon Music HD, iHeartRadio, Soundcloud®, Tidal, Napster, Deezer or local music sources. Control it all seamlessly with the free HEOS app.

 

110+ Years of Firsts in Audio Technology

Founded in 1910, Denon has a deep heritage of “firsts” in audio technology — from Japan’s first audio electronics manufacturer, to producing the world’s first commercial CD player and Dolby Atmos-enabled AV receiver. This focused investment in audio R&D ensures you get the latest technology and highest quality with every listening experience.

Specifications

Model:
AVR-X1700H

Awards

  • EISA AV RECEIVER 2022-2023
    An entry-level seven-channel AV receiver with Dolby Atmos and DT S:X decoding, Denon’s AVR-X1700H earns best-in-class status by virtue of its forward-thinking connectivity, foolproof usability and – of course – sound performance. This affordable receiver approaches multichannel mixes with relish, sounding energetic and dynamic, while its trio of HDMI 2.1 inputs, with support for advanced video formats from next-gen consoles, makes it a welcome addition to a gaming setup. Add in HEOS multiroom integration, Bluetooth/network streaming (including playback of hi-res files) and compatibility with voice assistants, and the AVR-X1700H becomes the very definition of value for money.

Downloads

  • Name
    Date
    Size
    Type
    Action
  • Online Manual
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  • INFORMATION SHEET
    10/05/2021
    0.85 MB
    PDF
  • Owner's Manual AVR-X1700H
    05/20/2022
    11.7 MB
    PDF

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