Denon · Updated October 2026
Denon DHT-S517: price, specs & release date
Denon DHT-S517, released 2022. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
Source: denon.com verified verify in ledger
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Is the Denon DHT-S517 a good buy?
At $499, the Denon DHT-S517 is #4 cheapest of the 17 soundbars we track, where the median is $999.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $499 US MSRP per Denon.com product page ($499). No promotional discount shown at time of access. |
|---|---|
| Brand | Denon |
| Released | 2022 |
| Channels | 3.1.2 |
| Total watts | — |
| Dolby atmos | Yes |
| DTS:X | No |
| Wireless sub | Yes |
| Rear speakers | No |
| HDMI earc | Yes |
| Voice assistant | none |
Source: denon.com (read 2026-10-07).
How we checked
Channels (3.1.2), wireless subwoofer included, Dolby Atmos (DTS not supported — confirmed 'DTS: No'), HDMI eARC, $499 MSRP, no voice assistant all confirmed from Denon.com product page. 7 total drivers in soundbar. DTS:X not supported. No rear speakers included; this is soundbar + wireless subwoofer only. Dialog Enhancer and three sound modes (Movie, Night, Music) included. Release year 2022 per Denon product generation.
Is the Denon DHT-S517 worth it vs cheaper soundbars?
Denon DHT-S517 against its closest cheaper and pricier soundbars on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 17 ranked
| Product | Price | Channels | Dolby atmos | DTS:X | Wireless sub | Rear speakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denon DHT-S517 this | $499 | 3.1.2 | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sonos Beam (Gen 2) | $359 | 3.0.2 | Yes | No | No | No |
| Sony HT-S2000 | $499.99 | 3.1 | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Denon DHT-S517 cost?
The Denon DHT-S517 has a US price of $499 (US MSRP per Denon.com product page ($499). No promotional discount shown at time of access.), as of 2026-10-07.
How does the Denon DHT-S517 compare on price?
At $499, the Denon DHT-S517 is #4 cheapest of the 17 soundbars we track, where the median is $999.
When was the Denon DHT-S517 released?
The Denon DHT-S517 was released 2022.
What are the Denon DHT-S517's key specs?
Denon DHT-S517 (Denon): Channels 3.1.2, Dolby atmos, Wireless sub, HDMI earc, Voice assistant none. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-10-07.
Price of record: $499 at denon.com, 2026-06-27. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:
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