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Up for sale is a New Old Stock (NOS) Denon DP-29F Fully Automatic Analog Turntable in unused condition.This is a current model with an MSRP of $219!This unit has been stored in a climate-controlled environment and has never been played. It is sealed and assumed to be complete.We have not opened it, but you can request a content check post-purchase, and we'll send you photos of the inside if you so wish.The DP-29F is known for its plug-and-play simplicity, making it the perfect choice for anyone looking for a reliable, fuss-free vinyl experience without needing an expensive external setup.Fully Automatic Operation: Start and stop your records at the touch of a button. The tonearm automatically places itself and returns when the side is done, protecting your vinyl from accidental scratches.Built-In Switchable Phono Preamp: Features an internal equalizer. You can plug this directly into any modern powered speakers, soundbar, or home theater receiver—no separate phono amplifier required.Rigid Die-Cast Aluminum Platter: Ensures a stable rotation for crystal-clear audio playback.Factory-Fitted MM Cartridge: Comes pre-mounted with a high-quality Denon DSN-82 Moving Magnet stylus, factory-aligned and ready to go.Item will be double-boxed and packed with extreme care using professional shipping materials to ensure it arrives at your door in the exact same pristine condition it left mine. Shipped for free in the continental USA with tracking and insurance.Check our feedback and bid with confidence!
New, the Denon DP-29F is currently around USD 219, so USD 185 used is only a modest saving. Against two recent comparable listings, it is clearly ambitious: the median is USD 127, with the 75th percentile at USD 156. Unless this one is exceptionally clean and complete, I’d want the price closer to USD 125–150.
It remains a convenient, beginner-friendly deck: fully automatic operation, switchable built-in phono equalizer, 33/45 rpm speeds, and an included MM cartridge make it easy to integrate and use. The die-cast platter and straightforward belt drive are sensible for casual vinyl listening. At USD 185, verify that the stylus, belt, dust cover, and automatic return mechanism all work properly; with no condition details, there is not enough upside to justify paying near-new money.
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Denon traces its origins to 1910, when American entrepreneur Frederick Whitney Horn founded Japan's first audio equipment company, Nipponophone, initially focused on gramophones and records. The Denon brand emerged in 1939 from the merger of Japan Denki Onkyo—combining "den" for electricity and "on" for sound—with other entities, marking a shift toward professional audio development. This heritage includes pioneering Japan's first professional disc recorder in 1945, used to capture Emperor Hirohito's voice, and launching the nation's first long-playing records in 1951.
The brand excels across a broad spectrum of hi-fi categories, from amplifiers, turntables, and tuners to loudspeakers, cassette decks, and phono cartridges. Denon's innovations extend to digital frontiers, such as the world's first practical PCM recorder in the early 1970s, the inaugural CD player in 1981, and early home theater systems with Dolby Digital in 1995. Today, its lineup encompasses AV receivers, headphones, wireless streaming solutions like HEOS, and high-channel processors, blending professional-grade components with consumer accessibility.
Denon holds a commanding position as a mid-to-high-end mainstay in the hi-fi market, revered for its blend of technological firsts, robust build quality, and balanced sound signatures that appeal to discerning enthusiasts. No longer a vintage collector's niche, it competes confidently against premium rivals, backed by over a century of audio leadership and strategic partnerships like its merger with Marantz.
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