FEATURES
7.2 channel AV receiver with 105W per channel: 7 powerful amplifiers tuned to provide the classic and dynamic Denon sound experience
Supports Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and DTS Virtual:X: Enjoy an immersive, three-dimensional audio experience
Amazon Alexa voice control compatibility: Hands-free control of the AVR-X3500H and wireless music services
8 HDMI inputs with full HDCP 2.2 support and 3 HDMI outputs: Connect up to eight media devices and output to three displays
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) (via future firmware update): Supports the latest 3D audio formats such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X from your TV audio signal
4k/60 Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, 4:4:4 color resolution and BT.2020: Provides the greatest video quality and experience
Award-winning Denon guided setup assistant and graphical user interface: Easy and intuitive out-of-box and setup experience
“ihiji Invision” and “Domotz Pro” remote system monitoring and management technology: Lets custom integrators monitor and troubleshoot remotely, drastically reducing downtime
Supports Spotify, Pandora, TuneIn, Deezer and more: Wirelessly stream and enjoy the most popular music services
Built-in HEOS wireless multi-room audio technology: Listen from any room of your home
Built-in Wi-Fi with 2.4GHz/5GHz dual band support, plus built-in Bluetooth®: Solid wireless network connectivity even in congested environments
High-resolution DSD (2.8/5.6MHz), FLAC, ALAC and WAV support: High-resolution audio streaming for HiFi enthusiasts
Audyssey MultEQ XT32, Dynamic Volume and Dynamic EQ, LFC and Sub EQ HT: Delivers ultimate equalization for your individual room including subwoofer EQ
12 V Trigger output: Connect a device such as a cooling fan or projector and operate on standby power
The 7.2 channel AVR-X3500H 4K Ultra HD AV receiver supports Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and passes-through Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG. An advanced HDMI section (8 in/3 out) supports HDCP 2.2 processing on all ports and Enhanced Auto Return Channel (eARC). Stream Spotify®, Pandora®, Tidal and more with HEOS built-in, unparalleled music playback options, thanks to Denon's built-in HEOS technology, Apple AirPlay 2, and Amazon Alexa voice compatibility for seamless control.
OVERVIEW
Featuring three-dimensional audio formats Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and DTS Virtual:X, the AVR-X3500H powers exceptional home theater. The AVR-X3500H supports the latest video technologies Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG and 4K Ultra HD. An advanced HDMI section (8 in/3 out) supports HDCP 2.2 processing on all ports and Enhanced Auto Return Channel (eARC). Stream Spotify®, Pandora®, Tidal and more with HEOS built-in or Bluetooth®. Features Amazon Alexa voice compatibility, an award-winning Denon Setup Assistant and provides a seamless setup experience with advanced remote monitoring suite. Ideal for custom integrations and enthusiasts alike, the AVR-X3500H features “ihiji Invision” remote system management technology and “Domotz Pro” remote monitoring and management technology reduced downtime.
AMAZING 3D-SOUND
Enjoy a superb surround sound experience with the latest audio formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. The AVR-X3500H’s 7 amplifier design means you can run two dedicated overhead speakers in a 5.2.2 configuration.
BLOCKBUSTING 3D-SOUND
Immerse yourself in multi-dimensional audio with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and DTS Virtual:X
SOUND IN THE RIGHT PLACE
Feel every dimension in Dolby Atmos. Dolby Atmos transports you into the story with moving audio that flows all around you with breathtaking realism. Enjoy a 5.2.2 surround sound speaker system using Dolby Atmos elevation speakers, or dedicated overhead speakers, for the ultimate home theater experience. Includes Dolby Surround upmixer for legacy content.
BE 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.
LIFE-LIKE SOUND WITHOUT DEDICATED HEIGHT SPEAKERS
DTS Virtual:X provides immersive audio without height channels, creating virtual height effects in a 5.1, 7.1 or 2.1 speaker arrangement.
GEARED UP FOR 4K ULTRA HD
Enjoy your favorite movies, shows and games with the best picture quality available.
ADVANCED HDMI VIDEO SECTION WITH EARC
The latest HDMI specs for the best home theater experience. All eight HDMI inputs — and three HDMI outputs — feature HDCP 2.2 support that lets you enjoy copy-protected content uninhibited. Watch movies and shows with 4K Ultra HD 60Hz video, 4:4:4 Pure Color sub sampling, Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), eARC (enabled via firmware update) 21:9 video, 3D, and BT.2020 passthrough support for exceptional color, clarity and contrast. Certified by the Imaging Science Foundation, the AVR X3500H features a full suite of video calibration controls (for use by an ISF technician), along with ISF Day and ISF Night video modes.
BRILLIANT PICTURE QUALITY
The AVR-X3500H supports High Dynamic Range (HDR) video format, 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.
ADVANCED SOUND PROCESSING
Experience extraordinary sound quality from both music and movies
TV CONNECTIVITY
Incredible power for your music and movie needs. The AVR-X3500H includes an advanced DSP (Digital Sound Processor) chip for tremendous power processing. With four 300MHz DSP cores that are capable of processing over one billion computations per second, the AVR-X3500H supports the latest video, sound and processing needs.
HIGH-RESOLUTION AUDIO SUPPORT
Enjoy superb audio fidelity with your favorite high-resolution audio tracks. The AVR-X3500H with AKM 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/192-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-X3500H also supports other file types such as MP3 and WMA.
PHONO INPUT FOR TURNTABLE / VINYL SUPPORT
With the included phono input, the AVR-X3500H lets you connect your turntable and play vinyl records. Enjoy your vintage collection with exceptional quality and sound.
DUAL SUBWOOFER OUTPUTS
Immerse yourself in evenly distributed, accurate bass. The AVR-X3500H features two subwoofer outputs to smooth out low frequencies and provide better dispersion. No audible peaks or dips — just powerful, room-filling bass.
MULTI-SOURCE, MULTI-ROOM
With the Denon AVR-X3500H, it’s possible to enjoy 5.1 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.
EASY SETUP EXPERIENCE
The included AVR-X3500H Quick Start Guide provides simple, clear instructions for how to get started. Once you connect your TV to the AVR-X3500H 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.
TV CONNECTIVITY
Control the Denon AVR-X3500H with your TV remote via the HDMI CEC functionality associated with your TV. The Smart Menu home screen provides you quick access to source and surround mode selections, the AVR’s setup menu and four Quick Selects.
AUDYSSEY SUITE
The AVR-X3500H easily guides you through the set-up process to ensure the most accurate configuration. Optimize all settings for the best possible sound and video quality with your system from the get-go. The most advanced Audyssey MultEQ XT32 room measurement system includes Audyssey Dynamic Volume, Dynamic EQ, LFC (Low Frequency Containment) and SubEQ HT. For the best sound in every room, use the Audyssey MultEQ Editor app, which takes you under the hood to set the AVR-X3500H to your exact specifications.
BUILT-IN BLUETOOTH, WI-FI AND AIRPLAY 2 CAPABILITY
The heart of your wireless network. With Bluetooth and Wi-Fi wireless streaming connectivity, the Denon AVR-X3500H 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.
DENON AVR REMOTE APP FOR SEAMLESS CONTROL
Better control in your back pocket. The free Denon AVR Remote for iOS and Android makes using the AVR-X3500H even easier — adjust volume, turn it on or off, mute the music, select a source or switch to HEOS. Download the free Denon AVR Remote to your smartphone or tablet today.
QUICK SELECTS FOR USER-FRIENDLY AUDIO TUNING
The Denon AVR-X3500H 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-X3500H 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 AVR remote for faster control.
12V TRIGGER OUTPUT
Whether it’s a cooling fan or a projector control, the AVR-X3500H comes with a 12v trigger output that operates even when the AVR is on standby.
SUPPORT FOR MAJOR VOICE CONTROL AGENTS
Enjoy effortless voice control and total flexibility from the leading voice agents. Speak commands with Amazon Alexa , Google Assistant, Apple Siri and high-end smart home automation, Josh.ai. Ask to play your favorite music, turn the volume up, skip to the next track, switch inputs and more. Switch between voice agents, or pick a favorite to use — the choice is yours. Functionality varies by voice agent.
AMAZON ALEXA VOICE CONTROL
Use your voice to stream your favorite music services to this HEOS-enabled device. Ask Alexa to play music from Pandora, Spotify, Amazon Music and much more. Switch between inputs (Blu-ray, DVD, Media Player, etc.), turn volume up or down, pause, mute and play the next song — all with your voice.
To start streaming with Alexa voice commands, open the Alexa app and select “Skills.” Add HEOS Home Entertainment to enable. Then, go to Smart Home in the Alexa app menu and choose Devices and Discover or say “Alexa, discover my devices.”
With HEOS Home Entertainment and Alexa, you can stream to this product and any other HEOS-enabled device.
GOOGLE ASSISTANT VOICE CONTROL
Ask your Google Home, Google app or other devices with Google Assistant built-in to control content across your listening environment. Start music in the HEOS app, then ask your Google Assistant to control volume, play, pause, skip tracks and more. ‘Works with the Google Assistant’ feature is always improving — further enhancements arrive in 2019.
AIRPLAY 2 + APPLE SIRI VOICE CONTROL
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.
JOSH.AI SMART HOME VOICE AUTOMATION
An elevated voice agent for the high-end smart home, Josh.ai offers flexible voice control for nearly any aspect of your day-to-day experience and entertainment environment. Use voice commands to control the thermostat, lights, home appliances, speakers, AVR and more. Josh.ai is installed by custom integrators and accessed through an app on your phone or tablet. Works with iOS and Android devices.
HEOS MULTI-ROOM STREAMING
Enjoy your favorite music in any room of your home wirelessly with built-in HEOS technology. Play the same song in every room or select a different song for each connected room — the choice is yours. Also works with Amazon Alexa providing cutting-edge voice control and incredible sound for all your home entertainment.
Stream music stored on your home network — connect to HEOS wireless speakers or other HEOS-enabled receivers and listen throughout the whole house. Enjoy music from TuneIn, Internet Radio, Pandora®, Spotify®, Amazon Prime Music, iHeartRadio, SiriusXM, Soundcloud®, Tidal, Napster or Deezer.
SELECT THE PERFECT HEOS FOR YOUR SETUP
HEOS technology within the AVR-X3500H allows you to stream your favorite music wirelessly around your home to any other HEOS-enabled device, like HEOS speakers.
HEOS 1: Ideal for damp environments or outdoors.
HEOS 3: The perfect choice for medium sized rooms.
HEOS 5: Bring beautiful sound into larger rooms.
HEOS 7: Get the party going in wider spaces and open areas.
CUSTOM INSTALL READY
The Denon AVR-X3500H features external control and IP control capabilities for easy customization and compatibility with third-party integration solutions. It offers IP control capability for major third-party control devices, as well as Control4 SDPP (Simple Device Detection Protocol) certification for seamless integration with Control4 home automation equipment. An IR (infrared) remote control is included on the rear panel for remote control compatibility with other components in your home theater system, and remote monitoring capability is now supported for troubleshooting.
REMOTE MONITORING CAPABILITY
In today’s custom install environment, it’s critical for integrators to provide quick, reliable assistance and service to their clients, even after the install is complete. To support this effort, the Denon IN-Command Series AVR-X3500H features “ihiji Invision” and “Domotz Pro” remote system monitoring and management technology. These programs allow custom integrators to monitor the status of connected products and troubleshoot remotely from the office or on the go, radically reducing the time it takes to address the issue.
HOME AUTOMATION CONTROLS WITH CRESTON CONNECTED
By embedding Crestron intelligence in the Denon AVR-X3500H, it allows for seamless communication with Crestron home automation solutions, giving installers a simplified home theater solution and homeowners complete control of their home entertainment system.
100+ 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 CDs. This focused investment in audio R&D ensures you get the latest technology and highest quality with every listening experience.
Multichannel Surround |
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IMAX Enhanced |
N/A |
DTS HD Master / DTS:X |
Yes/Yes |
DTS Neo:X / DTS Neural:X |
No/Yes |
Dolby TrueHD / Dolby Atmos |
Yes/Yes |
Dolby ProLogic Ilz / Dolby Surround |
No/Yes |
Auro 3D |
No |
Audyssey DSX |
No |
Multichannel Stereo |
Yes |
Max Number of Processing (Preamp) Channels |
7.2 |
Sound Enhancements |
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Mono Block Power Amp Construction |
No |
Discrete Power Amplifier |
Yes |
D.D.S.C. HD Digital |
No |
Pure Direct |
Yes |
Gold Plated RCA Terminals |
No |
Clock Jitter Reducer |
No |
Alpha Processing |
No |
Denon Link HD |
No |
Audyssey |
MultEQ XT32 |
Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume |
Yes/Yes |
Audyssey LFC |
Yes |
Compressed Audio Restorer |
Yes |
Network |
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DLNA Certified |
N/A |
Lossy Formats: MP3 / WMA / AAC |
Yes/Yes/Yes |
Lossless Formats: FLAC / ALAC / WAV |
Yes/Yes/Yes |
DSD Audio Streaming |
Yes (2.8/5.6 MHz) |
Gapless playback |
Yes (FLAC, WAV, ALAC, DSD) |
Photo Streaming (JPEG) |
No |
Windows PlayTo / Windows8 Certified |
No |
Internet Radio |
Yes (TuneIn) |
Compatible with Remote APP for Smart Phones |
Denon 2016 AVR Remote |
Compatible with Remote APP for Tablets |
Android / iOS / Amazon Kindle |
Ethernet Ports |
Yes |
Wi-Fi |
Yes |
Bluetooth |
Yes |
Media Server |
Yes |
HEOS Wireless Multi-Room Technology |
Yes |
Lossless formats: FLAC HD 192/24 / WAV 192/24 / ALAC 192/24 |
N/A |
FLAC HD 192/24 |
Yes |
WAV 192/24 |
Yes |
ALAC 192/24 |
Yes |
Spotify* |
0 (connect) |
Pandora |
Yes |
SiriusXM* |
Yes |
Other Streaming Services* |
Amazon Music / TIDAL / Deezer / iHeart Radio / Napster / Soundcloud / Mood Mix |
HEOS App Control |
Yes |
AirPlay / Airplay2 Audio Streaming |
Yes/Yes |
HDMI |
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HDMI Inputs: Back / Front |
7/1 |
HDCP 2.2 support |
Yes |
HDMI Outputs: Main / Zone |
2/1 |
Video Conversion Analog -> HDMI |
Yes |
Analog to HDMI Scaling |
up to 4K 60/50 |
HDMI to HDMI Scaling |
up to 4K 60/50 |
GUI Overlay on HDMI |
Yes |
3D Signal Pass-through |
Yes |
4K Signal Pass-through / Scaling / GUI Overlay |
Yes/Yes/Yes |
HDMI Pass-Through in Standby Mode |
Yes |
Picture Adjust / Noise Reduction |
Yes/Yes |
CEC |
Yes |
DSD Audio Capability |
Yes |
Audio Return Channel |
Yes |
Auto LipSync |
Yes |
HDMI: 3D / 4K / CEC / ARC / InstaPrevue |
Yes/Yes/Yes/Yes/No |
Enhanced Audio Return Channel |
Yes |
HLG / Dolby Vision |
N/A |
HDR / HLG / Dolby Vision |
Yes (HDR10)/Yes/Yes |
Multi-room / CI |
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Multi-Room Zones |
2 |
Zone Audio Source: HDMI / Opt, Coax / Network, USB / Analog |
Yes (2ch) /Yes (2ch )/ Yes / Yes |
Zone Audio Output: Speaker / Preout |
Yes/Yes |
Zone HDMI Output from HDMI Source |
Yes |
IP Control / RS232 Control / Web Control / App Control |
Yes/Yes/No/Yes |
Remote In / Out |
Yes/Yes |
DC Trigger Output |
1 |
HDMI Diagnostics |
Yes |
Others |
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Auto Speaker Setup by Microphone |
Audyssey MultEQ XT32 |
FL Display |
1 line |
Graphic User Interface - GUI |
Advanced |
ISF Certification |
Yes |
GUI Languages |
3 |
Setup Assistant |
Yes |
Quick Select Plus / Quick Select |
Yes/No |
Firmware Update by: Network / USB |
Yes/Yes |
Variable Cross Over |
Yes |
Optimized Bass Redirection |
Yes |
Bass Sync |
No |
ECO Mode |
Yes |
Auto Power Off |
Yes |
Sleep Timer |
Yes |
Inputs/Outputs |
|
Composite In / Out |
3/0 |
Component In / Out |
2/1 |
HDMI In / Out |
7+1 / 3 |
Multi-room Video Out: Video / HDMI |
No/Yes |
Analog In / Out |
N/A |
Phono (MM) In |
No |
Digital In: Optical / Coaxial |
2/2 |
Multi-room Out: Analog / Digital |
1/0 |
Multichannel Preout |
Yes (7.2) |
Subwoofer Out |
2 |
7.1 Multichannel Input |
No |
Speaker Terminal: Gold Plated Screw / Regular Screw |
No/Yes |
Number of Speaker Terminals |
7 |
Speaker A / B |
Assignable |
Bi-amp Drive |
Assignable |
Multi-Room Speaker Terminal |
Assignable |
Front Inputs: Audio / Composite / Digital (Opt) / HDMI / USB |
No/No/No/Yes/Yes |
USB Audio / Made for iPod / Made for iPhone |
Yes/No/No |
AM/FM Tuner |
Yes |
Specifications |
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Number of Power Amps |
7 |
Power Output (8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.08% 2ch Drive) |
N/A |
Power Output (8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.05% 2ch Drive) |
105 W |
Power Output (6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.7% 2ch Drive) |
135 W |
Power Output (6 ohm, 1 kHz, 10% 1ch Drive) |
215 W |
General |
|
Metal Front Panel |
No |
System Remote Control |
RC-1228 |
Pre-programmed / Learnable / LCD Display |
No/No/No |
Power Consumption in W |
600 |
Power Consumption No-Sound (ECO On / Off) in W |
N/A |
Standby Consumption in W |
0.1 |
CEC Standby Consumption in W |
0.5 |
Network Control On Consumption in W |
0 |
Maximum Dimensions |
17.1 x 15.4 x 6.6 |
Antenna: Horizontal: (W x D x H) in Inches |
(17.1 x 15.3 x 9.3) |
Antenna: Vertical: (W x D x H) in Inches |
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W/O Antenna: (W x D x H) in Inches |
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Weight in lb |
23.8 |