Denon DN-500BD MK2 Professional Series Rackmount Blu-ray Disc Player

DENON PROFESSIONAL’S VERSATILE DN-500BDMKII BLU-RAY PLAYER

The Denon Professional DN-500BDMKII Blu-ray disc and media player is a compact, high performance unit that handles all popular optical video and audio CD playback formats for unrivaled capability from a single disc playback device.

For even more versatility, front-loading SD and USB ports deliver access to video, audio and picture files such as AVI, MOV, MP4, MP3, WAV, FLAC, GIF, JPEG, PNG, and more.

The DN-500BDMKII offers a tremendous amount of performance and flexibility in a space-saving single rack unit (1RU) chassis. It provides the wide range of connection and control capabilities that are essential to the professional user, making it ideal for use in corporate A/V, education, theaters, house of worship, and more. These include RS-232C and IP controllability and XLR balanced audio outputs. The DN-500BD also has discrete 7.1 channel analog outputs for simple connection to powered speakers or signal management devices.

The Denon Professional DN-500BDMKII will play virtually every Blu-ray, DVD, and audio CD format, making it easy to utilize multiple disc formats within a system. Supported formats include BD25, BD50, BD-RE, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW and Audio CD (CD-R, CD-RW), DTS Music Disc, and HDCD. Using the built-in LAN port, users may optionally access additional content via BD Live.

In addition to its extremely high performance and wide range of format playback capabilities, the DN-500BDMKII anticipates your requirements and operational patterns by providing features that maximize the unit’s ease of use.

The Denon Professional DN-500BDMKII combines no-compromise performance, wide-ranging connection and control capability, and compatibility with virtually every disc and digital file format there is—all in a compact single rack space unit. Its unique combination of performance, versatility and compact size is ideally suited to the professional user.

Plays Blu-Ray, DVD, CD and files from SD/USB media
Supported Blu-Ray disc formats: BD25, BD50, BD-RE, BD-ROM and BD-R
Supported DVD formats: DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW and DVD-RW
Supported audio disc formats: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DTS Music Disc (DTS Audio CD, 5.1 Music Disc), HDCD, Super Video CD (SVCD) and Video CD (VCD)
SD/USB supported video, audio and picture file formats: .3gp, .asf, .avi, .dat, .divx, .mkv, .mov, .mp4, .mpg, .m2ts, .ogm, .rmvb, .tp, .ts, .wmv, .ass, .smi, .srt, .ssa, .sub, .ape, .flac, .m4a (AAC), .mp3, .wav, .gif, .jpg (or .jpeg) and .png
USB/SD file systems: FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS
Discrete 7.1ch analog audio output
XLR balanced audio output
RS-232C and IP control capability
Power-on Play button eliminates extra steps, and provides simplified, ultra-fast startup
Panel lock and IR remote lock functions prevent unwanted or accidental operation
Improved, easy-to-read OLED display
OSD (On Screen Display) hiding mode eliminates unwanted menu items and disc transport icons
Transport controls located conveniently on the front panel
Repeat mode offers an uninterrupted playback loop
Occupies only a single rack space (1RU)

Digital System

System

Digital media player (Blu-ray Disc, DVD, CD, SD, USB device [mass storage class]) AVCHD playback format

Supported Disc Formats

Blu-ray Disc: BD25, BD50, BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE
DVD: DVD, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW
CD: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DTS Music Disc (DTS Audio CD, 5.1 Music Disc), HDCD, Super Video CD (SVCD), Video CD (VCD)

Supported File Formats

Video: .3gp, .asf, .avi, .dat, .divx, .mkv, .mov, .mp4, .mpg, .m2ts, .ogm, .rmvb, .tp, .ts, .wmv
Subtitles: .ass, .smi, .srt, .ssa, .sub
Audio: .ape, .flac, .m4a (AAC), .mp3, .wav, .wma
Picture: .gif, .jpg (or .jpeg), .png

Supported File Systems

FAT16, FAT32, NTFS
SD card with 128GB total capacity
USB drive (mass storage class) with 2 TB total capacity

Video

Resolutions Auto, 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Aspect Ratios 16:9 Full, 16:9 Normal, 4:3 Pan & Scan, 4:3 Letterbox
System NTSC, PAL, Multi (if supported by TV)
HDMI Color Space: RGB PC Level, RGB Video Level, YCbCr (4:4:4), YCbCr 4:2:2

Decoding

Video: DivX 3, 4, 5, 6; DivX HD; MPEG-1; MPEG-2; MPEG-4; MPEG-4 AVC (H.264); VC-1 (Windows Media Video); Xvid
Audio: AAC; Dolby Digital; Dolby Digital Plus; Dolby TrueHD; DTS Digital Surround; DTS-HD; WMA

Audio

Analog Outputs
Output Level (balanced XLR): +4 dBu = +1.786 dBV
Output Level (unbalanced RCA): +6 dBV

Digital Output

Output Level (coaxial): 0.5V, 75Ω
Signal Format: AES/EBU

Surround Audio

DTS-Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS Digital Surround, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus (7.1ch)

Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (+0.5 dB)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 100 dB (A-weighted)
Total Harmonic Distortion: < 0.05%
Dynamic Range: > 100 dB (A-weighted)
Headroom: 6 dB
Channel Separation: > 90 dB

Outputs

(2) XLR audio outputs (L/R, balanced)
(2) RCA audio outputs (L/R, unbalanced)
(8) RCA audio outputs (7.1 surround sound)
(1) Coaxial digital audio/visual output
(1) HDMI audio/visual output
(1) RJ-45 LAN port
(1) 9-pin D-Sub female RS-232C port
(1) IEC power connection

Communication

Remote Control
Infrared protocol, > 200 mV transmission output level

Serial Remote

Connector: 9-pin D-Sub female, RS-232C
Mode: Full duplex
Baud Rate: 9600 or 38400 bps (selectable)

Ethernet

Connector: LAN port

Standards: Ethernet (10 Mbps), Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps)

Environmental Conditions

Operating temperature: 41 – 95 °F (5 – 35 °C)
Operating humidity: 25 – 85%, no condensation

General

Power
Connection: IEC
Requirement: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Consumption: 15 W typical, < 0.5 W standby

Dimensions (width x depth x height, with rack ears)

19.00” x 10.75” x 1.73” (483 mm x 273 mm x 44 mm)

Weight (with rack ears)

5.9 lbs. (2.7 kg)