Denon DJ DRA-697CIHD AM/FM/HD Radio Stereo Receiver

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★★★★☆
4.0

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★★★★☆
4.3

Pros

  • Good power output (4)
  • Great sound quality (4)
  • Accurate controls (3)
  • Easy setup (2)
  • Durable (1)
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Cons

  • Difficult to set up (2)
  • Hard to read switch label (1)

Best Uses

  • Basic systems (3)
  • Audiophiles (2)
  • Home theater (2)
  • Large rooms (2)
  • Multiple rooms / whole house (1)
  • Smaller rooms / apartments (1)
 
 
 

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The DRA-697CIHD receiver will shine as the core to your high end Hi-Fi stereo multi-room audio system. Equipped with many new features including HD Radio, it can handle almost any configuration combination. Its two source three zone capability allows you to run multiple sources to multiple areas at the same time with pure clean sound. Being 4 ohms stable, it can handle the most demanding speakers, yet deliver smooth fidelity. Custom integration is no problem either as this enhance receiver has all the connections an installer needs to integrate to third party control systems.

Specification Description
Model DRA-697CIHD, DRA697CIHD
UPC 081757507615
12V Trigger Rear Output
2:2 Pulldown Receiver Call-In Special
AC Outlets 3
Analog Audio (2) Rear Output
Analog Audio (5) Rear Input
Audio Inputs 3
Channels 2
Command / Control IR Input
Command / Control IR Output
Composite Video (3) Rear Input
Composite Video (4) Rear Output
Depth (Inches) 16.4
HD Radio Yes
Headphone Jack Front Output
Height (Inches) 6.7
iPod Integration Yes
Manufacturer’s warranty for receiver (Labor) 2 Years
Manufacturer’s warranty for receiver (Parts) 2 Years
Monitor Output Composite Video
Multi-Room/Multi-Source Yes
Number of speakers required for stereo 2
Phono Rear Input
Preamplifier Outputs (2) Rear Output
Radio Frequencies AM FM HD-Radio plus XM Option
Radio Station Programmable Memories (Presets) 56
Remote Control 2nd Room Remote
Remote Control Full Function Remote Control
Remote Control Included
RS-232C Rear In/Out
Satellite Radio XM Radio Ready
Speaker Terminals 5-Way Binding Post
Stereo Power Rating 100 Watts x 2
Subwoofer Preamplifier Rear Output
Tuner AM
Tuner FM
Tuner HD
Type of Receiver Stereo
Video Inputs 3
Watts per channel 100
Weight (Pounds) 23.15
Width (Inches) 17.1

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Last update: Nov 12, 2009

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Denon DJ DRA-697CIHD AM/FM/HD Radio Stereo Receiver Review

HD Radio in Your Living Room!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • Difficult To Set Up

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Home Theater
  • Larger Rooms
 

"Connecting the Denon with a CD, a turntable, a cassette deck, and its two antenna was easy. Then came tuning the radio stations and figuring out the presets. The manual was next to useless. It took a neighbor and I well over an hour to figure out the basics. There are two remotes that seem to do d …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 18 2009
Lederhemd
Dallas, TX
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Musically Inclined
  • Practical
Reviewed at:
Price: $898.99
 
 

Denon DJ DRA-697CIHD AM/FM/HD Radio Stereo Receiver Review

I am very happy with this receiver

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Basic Systems
  • Home Theater
 

"Reciever has good clear quality sound, and i like the HD Radio "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 12 2009
OneJayFlash
Brewster N.Y.
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Movie Enthusiast
  • Practical
  • Tech Savvy
Reviewed at:
Price: $899.00
 
 

Denon DJ DRA-697CIHD AM/FM/HD Radio Stereo Receiver Review

Great receiver, but wear reading glasses

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Clean Sound
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • Hard to read switch label

    Best Uses

  • Basic Systems
  • Multiple Rooms
 

"Everything is great about this receiver, except for the tiny print used to label switches on the front panel. Many users will need reading glasses, until they memorize the functionality of the various switches. There is room to use larger font, so I don't know why they didn't/ "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 21 2008
Steviecj
Lake Tahoe, CA
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Practical
Reviewed at:
Price: $898.99
 
 

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Denon DJ DRA-697CIHD AM/FM/HD Radio Stereo Receiver Review

Denon Quality and J&R pricing=Brilliant

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Durable
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • Difficult To Set Up

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Basic Systems
  • Larger Rooms
  • Smaller Rooms
 

"I am fairly proficient in setting up audio and video equipment but the directions for HD radio programming were sparse and incomplete. I am still searching the net for more answers. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 11 2009
Wally
Cranford, NJ
I am:
  • Musically Inclined
  • Practical
  • Tech Savvy
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Price: $899.00
 
 
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