Testseek.co.uk have collected 24 expert reviews of the Denon CEOL RCD-N7 AirPlay and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Denon CEOL RCD-N7 AirPlay.
May 2011
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The editors liked
Exceptional sound quality
Potential for greater stereo image
Solid build
Fully featured
Ability to stream from a music server
Neat built-in iPhone/iPod dock
Compatible Denon app available
Full-bodied stereo performance
Beautifully built
Great as TV sound upgrade
AirPlay and other networking functions. Compact size. Good audio quality.
Great looks and build
Integrated iPod dock
Fluid sound with lovely midrange
Built-in wi-fi
Powerful amp
Good connectivity
Hi-fi sound
The editors didn't like
Expensive
Hi-fi origins may deter those wanting something simple
While you can use your own, at around £130 these are also an excellent choice if building your system from scratch. Separate speakers are another plus here, as they help create a greater stereo image and can be more easily manoeuvred and placed to achi...
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Published: 2012-01-09, Author: Nick , review by: macworld.co.uk
Exceptional sound quality; potential for greater stereo image; solid build; fully featured; ability to stream from a music server; neat built-in iPhone/iPod dock; compatible Denon app available
Expensive; hi-fi origins may deter those wanting something simple; needs time setting up; large, complex remote control; need to budget for speakers
While you can use your own, at around £130 these are also an excellent choice if building your system from scratch. Separate speakers are another plus here, as they help create a greater stereo image and can be more easily manoeuvred and placed to achieve...
Matched speakers lack bass, No built-in Spotify streaming, No DAB radio
The Denon CEOL successfully melds a traditional separates mini system with some of the top connected services, bundling-in some of the most popular connected sources including internet radio, Airplay and Last.FM. It stands out as a good all-in-one solutio...
AirPlay and other networking functions. Compact size. Good audio quality.
Benefits from better speakers.
Have you tossed out most of your physical music media in favour of MP3s? Then you are the market for the Denon CEOL RCD-N7. Sure, it plays CDs and there’s a radio, but there are far cheaper systems that perform just as well if you want that – the real ...
Full-bodied stereo performance, Beautifully built, Great as TV sound upgrade
Nondescript zapper, No AirPlay onboard, Not enough digital inputs
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Overall, the Denon Ceol is a very capable hi-fi quality system. While you don't need to have any Apple devices to take advantage of its music networking capabilities, the addition of AirPlay (albeit for a premium) makes it super-easy to take advantage...
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Included networking directions are a total yard sale. Matched speakers underperform slightly. AirPlay is an extra
Abstract: Audio quality was outside the strict bounds of this review, but the RCD-N7 is an impressive performer. With the SC-N7 speakers, the sound reproduction was crisp, accurate, and truly...
