Denon® Black 7.2 Channel Home Theater Receiver Powered by HEOS™

Product Overview

High-Performance Surround Sound Made Flexible

The Denon AVR-X2900H delivers high-performance Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 3D sound and advanced room correction. Multiroom streaming Powered by HEOS and modern connectivity make it easy to build an immersive home entertainment system that fits your setup today and supports expansion when you are ready.

Immersive Audio, Expertly Delivered

Movies, games, and music feel more engaging with sound that surrounds you and keeps you connected to every moment.

Surround Sound That Fits Your Space

Enjoy 3D audio with flexible speaker placement options for different rooms, layouts, and listening environments.

Control and Confidence, Built In

Setup is intuitive, everyday use is effortless, and automatic tuning makes your system sound its best without constant adjustments or guesswork.

Performance Without Complexity

With 95 watts per channel of clean amplification, the AVR-X2900H drives speakers with control and confidence, keeping dialogue intelligible at any volume level while effects and music retain impact and detail. Dynamic scenes feel balanced rather than strained, and quiet moments remain clear and nuanced. The result is a more immersive listening experience across movies, music, and games—where sound feels natural, enveloping, and consistently engaging.

Whole-Home Sound Powered by HEOS

Great sound doesn’t stop at your TV. With HEOS, your AVR becomes the first zone in a flexible multirom system, letting you stream music, TV audio, sports, podcasts, and other content to components Powered by HEOS throughout your home. Play the same song everywhere or choose different music for different spaces, all controlled from the HEOS app. It’s an easy way to grow from one room into a fully connected listening experience.

High-Performance Gaming

Built for serious gaming, the AVR-X2900H delivers smooth motion and tight responsiveness. With 4K/120Hz support, Variable Refresh Rate, Auto Low Latency Mode, and AMD FreeSync™, fast-paced action stays clean and fluid. Dolby Atmos and DTS:X deliver 3D sound that moves with the action, sharpening awareness and pulling you deeper into every world—whether you’re exploring vast landscapes or battling online.

Optimize Sound for Your Space

Every room impacts sound differently. The AVR-X2900H includes Audyssey room correction tools, featuring MultEQ XT, Dynamic EQ, and Dynamic Volume, to align speaker levels, timing, and balance for your space. Using the included microphone, Audyssey measures each speaker and optimizes system response, delivering clear dialogue, cohesive surround sound, and properly balanced effects. For expanded control, the AVR-X2900H supports an optional upgrade to Dirac Live Room Correction.

70% Guarantee

As surround systems grow, maintaining consistent power across speakers becomes critical to preserving balance and impact. Denon’s 70% Power Guarantee means our AVRs deliver over 70% of rated output to up to five channels at the same time—helping dialogue stay clear, effects stay controlled, and dynamics feel natural as your system expands beyond stereo into multichannel surround.

Key Technologies

Stream your music directly from your Spotify account for high-quality music in your TV room.

Upgrade your home theater with height speakers to unleash a fully immersive 3D audio experience, or engage all speakers to create 3D audio sensation from legacy content even without height speakers.

Enjoy Dolby Vision content from a compatible source device and TV. Dolby Vision is a stunning HDR imaging technology that brings extraordinary color, contrast, and brightness to the screen.

DTS:X immersive audio content places sound where it would naturally occur in space, creating lifelike, multi- dimensional audio. DTS Neural:X upmixer offers heightened realism for legacy content.

Supports HDR (High Dynamic Range), HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), as well as Dynamic HDR and HDR10+ pass-through to optimize shadows and highlights. HLG offers HDR technology over broadcast content.

Play the same song in every room or select a different song for each connected room via a variety of streaming sources. Add Denon Home speakers to more rooms and control it all with the HEOS app.

Josh.ai offers flexible voice control for nearly any aspect of your entertainment environment. Use voice commands to control the thermostat, lights, home appliances, speakers, AV receiver, and more.

Enjoy pristine 8K picture quality on your 8K TV or projector. Supports both 8K pass-through and 8K upscaling of 4K content. Supports HDCP 2.3 for peace of mind when streaming copy protected content.

eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) makes playing TV audio simple with a single HDMI connection. eARC supports HD and 3D audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD, DTS HD Master Audio, Dolby Atmos and more.

With the supplied Audyssey measuring microphone, Audyssey measures all the speakers in your home theater, and tunes the AV receiver to provide most optimal overall listening experience for your room.

Supports the latest technology on HDMI inputs and output. ARC (Audio Return Channel) or eARC (Enhanced ARC) makes playing TV audio through your AV receiver simple with just a single HDMI connection.

Useful Documents