DHT-S517 vs DHT-S218
The DHT-S218's ways is 2 against the DHT-S517's 3 and its drivers 6 against 5. Both share max sample rate (48 kHz) and enclosure type (Sealed).
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The Denon DHT-S517 is a 3.1.2-channel Dolby Atmos soundbar system with a wireless subwoofer, designed to upgrade TV sound with clear dialogue, virtual height effects, and simple single-cable HDMI eARC/ARC connectivity. It includes built-in Bluetooth streaming, multiple sound modes, and support for common Dolby audio formats. It is still listed as an active/current product in Denon’s recent documentation and product pages, so it does not appear to be discontinued.
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