The DN-A300M provides "classic Denon sound and build quality at an affordable price point", and is designed for small commercial AV applications in numerous types of venues and environments. The new model features a mic input mix with auto gain control, coupled with 100 watts per channel of power amplification.
A ΒΌ inch / 6.35 mm jack mic input and level control enables a microphone signal to be mixed with other audio input sources. Switchable mic on/off, mic auto gain control, and music auto mute control enable reduction or muting of music input programme material when using a microphone. LED indicators show on/off status for the mic mix, auto gain control and music mute functions.
The input selector enables switching between Aux, Tuner CD, Phono and Tape 1 and 2 sources, from the extensive array of input connections on the rear panel. Treble, bass, balance and master volume controls, an input level indicator, and switchable loudness button are also featured on the front facia.
Selectable A/B speaker circuits are supported, these are switchable from a front panel control, with LED indicators showing which circuit is active. Comprehensive IR remote control of the units functions is provided from the supplied handset. Optional rackmounting of the unit is provided for with supplied mounting brackets.
(Jim Evans)
