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The DRA-397 stereo receiver supplies superior performance to other receivers in its class. Using Signal Level Divided Construction, it can deliver power and crystal clear sound to loudspeakers of varying types. Armed with key features such as composite video switching, a record output selector, serial IR remote ports and a phono input to name a few, the DRA-397 can cover a wide range of input source and control requirements, making this receiver the right choice as the heart of a great stereo/multi-zone system.
Signal Level Divided Construction (S.L.D.C.)The Signal Level Divided Construction (S.L.D.C.) chassis is used in the audio circuit to ensure that delicate musical signals from such advanced digital sources as DVD and CD are faithfully amplified and transmitted to the speakers.
Multi-Room Entertainment SystemDenons Multi Source function lets you select different audio sources for listening in different locations (some models may have volume adjust only for zone 2). Different sources can thus be enjoyed in the main room (MAIN) and sub-room(s) – ZONE 2, ZONE 3 or ZONE 4 – simultaneously (number of zones is model dependent).
XM-ReadyXM Radio ready receivers offer enhanced features over traditional radio receivers as their source is broadcast from a digital satellite. An optional plug and play XM antenna and service contract is required to active the XM Radio feature.
Made For iPodThe Made for iPod mark signifies that this product has been designed to work with iPod devices either through docking stations or connection cables. The Denon ASD-1R (and the newer ASD-11R released in 2008 both sold separately) is a convenient iPod docking station compatible with this Denon component. Charging, iPod control, and playback of audio and video content is possible, and is dependent on each device's capabilities.
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Model
Brand
Denon
Model
DRA-397
Details
Type
Receiver
Color
Walnut
Channels
Stereo
Processing
Power Output
80W + 80W (8 ohms, 20Hz - 20kHz, 0.08% THD)
Frequency Response
10Hz - 100kHz + 0 dB, -3 dB (at 1W)
Speaker Switching
Speaker A/B
Multi Zone
Yes
Radio
FM/AM Tuner
FM Section - Tuning Frequency Range: 87.5 - 107.9MHz - Usable Sensitivity: 1.0µV (11.2 dBf) - S/N Ratio (A-weighted): 77 dB mono, 73 dB stereo - THD: 0.15% mono, 0.3% stereo - Frequency Response: 20Hz - 15kHz, +0.5, -1.5dB - Stereo Separation: 43 dB (1 kHz)
AM Section - Tuning Frequency Range: 520 - 1710kHz - Usable Sensitivity: 18µV
Satellite Radio Ready
XM
Connectivity
iPod Compatibility
Yes
Power
Power Supply
AC 120V, 60Hz
Consumption
3.4 A
Features
Features
Signal Level Divided Construction Chassis Design
Multi-Source / Multi-Zone
Custom Integrated
Digital Tuner Expandability
Pre-memory Remote and Zone Remote
Subwoofer Output
Video Select Function
ASD-1R Control Dock for iPod (option): Supports iPod Playback When Connected to the DRA-397
XM Mini-Tuner Ready
56-Station AM/FM Random Preset-Memory Tuning
Auto Preset Memory
Pure Direct Mode for The Pure Enjoyment of Music in High-quality Sound