Name: Denon DHT-S316 Black
Brand: Denon
SKU: B07KWL9DPB
Price: 349.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.3 (365 reviews)

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The Denon DHT‑S316 is a compact 2.1‑channel soundbar with a wireless subwoofer, offering 80 W total output, Dolby/DTS decoding and a low‑profile 5.5 cm height that fits easily under most TVs or on a wall.

✓ Best for: Budget‑conscious users who want a straightforward TV audio upgrade in small spaces such as apartments or bedrooms. Ideal for everyday TV watching, movies with Dolby/DTS sound, music streaming via Bluetooth, and dialogue‑heavy shows where the Dialogue Enhancer adds clarity.✗ Not ideal for: Enthusiasts seeking virtual surround, Atmos, multi‑room audio, high‑resolution Bluetooth codecs, voice‑assistant integration, or the latest eARC HDMI capabilities. Not suited for serious gamers needing low‑latency audio or for large home‑theater installations.

Pros

✓Compact low‑profile design (5.5 cm height) fits under most TVs and wall‑mounts easily, preserving screen visibility.
✓Wireless subwoofer delivers strong bass and auto‑pairs with the soundbar for quick, cable‑free setup.
✓

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Specifications

Audio

Mid-range Driver Size1 in mm

Tweeter Size1.25 in mm

Supported Audio FormatsDolby Digital, DTS, DTS:X, HE-AAC

Dialogue EnhancerYes

Audio ModesMovie, Night, Music

Connectivity

HDMI Versionv1.4 (ARC/CEC)

HDMI ARCSupported

Optical InputYes

AUX Input3.5mm

Bluetooth VersionA2DP

Controls

Remote ControlIncluded

Design

ColorBlack

Overall Height250 mm mm

Overall Width970 mm mm

Overall Depth480 mm mm

Overall Weight5000 g g

Features

Wireless Subwoofer Auto-PairingYes

General

BrandDenon

ModelDHT-S316

Release Date2019-01-24

Warranty3 years

Power

Total Power Output80 W W

Standby Power Consumption0.3 W W

Operational Power Consumption1.7 W

Auto Power OffYes

Audio Processing

Supported FormatsDolby Digital, DTS, DTS:X, HE‑AAC, Denon Dialogue Enhancer

Dimensions & Weight

Height9.84 inches

Width38.19 inches

Depth18.9 inches

Weight11.0231131 pounds

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Denon DHT-S316 Black

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