Apple AirPlay 2 is coming to compatible products across Denon and HEOS product lines globally via a firmware update in August 2018.

WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH AIRPLAY 2?

- Play Apple Music on AirPlay 2 compatible models from Denon and HEOS

- Experience amazing soundtracks on AirPlay 2 models from Denon and HEOS from popular services like Youtube and Netflix from any iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple TV

- Ask Siri to play Apple Music in a specific room or throughout the house (ask Siri from iPhone/iPad/Mac/Apple TV/HomePod)

- Multiroom control: ability to play music as a single device or group of AirPlay 2 devices simultaneously. You can control group directly from Apple’s Music App and Home app

o Denon AVRs with HEOS built-in
o HEOS Home Cinema HS2
o Apple TV
o HomePod

- With other music streaming services, Siri gives you basic controls (volume, skip tracks, mute/unmute, pause/resume, etc) while playing on AirPlay 2 compatible models from Denon and HEOS

- AirPlay 2 can be used with other HomeKit devices

- In Future: create a synchronized playback group with other HEOS devices (even HEOS devices that do not have AirPlay 2 can be group members - AP2 device needs to be the group leader)

AirPlay 2 enables support for multi-room audio so users can wirelessly stream content to multiple AirPlay 2 speakers simultaneously, and improves audio buffering to help ensure smoother audio playback. Additionally, AirPlay 2 ensures users can control and group compatible audio devices within the Apple Music or Home app.

LIST OF AIRPLAY 2 COMPATIBLE DEVICES

- Denon AVR-X4300H, Denon AVR-X6300H, Denon AVR-X8500H, Denon AVR-X6400H, Denon AVR-X4400H, Denon AVR-X3400H, Denon AVR-X2400H, Denon AVR-X1400H, Denon AVR-X1500H, Denon AVR-X2500H, HEOS Home Cinema HS2