Denon S32
Denon S32 tuner amplifier, capable of streaming music stored on a PC via Wi-Fi or Ethernet network, with USB host port for external players.
Description
The Denon S32 is a tuner amplifier designed to integrate into a connected Home Cinema system. It provides access to internet radio, streams music files stored on a computer and plays audio content from external devices, all from a single central unit.
Its streaming function relies on a direct connection to a local network, via wired Ethernet or wireless Wi-Fi. The unit interprets signals from an audio server and configures itself on the home network to access the internet. Once this configuration is complete, it becomes possible to listen to all music files stored on a PC directly from the Home Cinema system.
The S32 also features a USB host port, which allows playback of MP3 or WMA files stored on a digital audio player, a USB stick or an external hard drive. This input offers a simple alternative to network streaming for playing a music library without going through a computer.
This type of unit is aimed at users wishing to centralise several digital audio sources around an existing Home Cinema setup, without multiplying playback devices. It suits domestic use where the local network and wireless connectivity play a central role in everyday listening.
Technical specifications
| Input sensitivity | 200 mV / 47 kohms |
| Power | 10 W + 10 W into 4 ohms |
| Connections | 1 iPod dock, 1 Ethernet RJ45 port (DLNA), 1 auxiliary input, 1 AM/FM aerial socket, 1 Wi-Fi aerial socket, 1 mono RCA output for subwoofer, 1 headphone socket |
| Power supply | 230 V, 50 Hz |
| Consumption | 37 W on / 0.3 W standby |
| Weight | 6 kg |
What to check before buying used
On this network tuner amplifier, first test Wi-Fi and Ethernet recognition as well as the stability of the connection to the audio server, as streaming modules sometimes age poorly. Also check that the USB host port works correctly with an MP3 or WMA device, and make sure firmware updates remain possible, as some original online services may have been discontinued. A check of the potentiometers and the navigation wheel, which are often used, completes the inspection.
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