Denon DP-450USB (2018)

Denon's belt-drive deck records vinyl without a computer: a front-panel USB Type-A host port writes MP3 or WAV files straight to a flash drive. For listening, a pair of rear RCA outputs switches between phono and line level thanks to the built-in preamp, so it works with both phono inputs and powered speakers. Note the USB jack is a Type-A host port for drives — not the Type-B socket older ripping decks use to reach a PC. There is no Bluetooth.

Denon’s belt-drive turntable with switchable phono/line RCA output and a front USB Type-A port that records vinyl to a flash drive.

Device Information

Manufacturer
Denon
Release Year
2018
Model Number
DP-450USB
Category
Turntable

Available Ports

Connector Quantity Label Notes
RCA Stereo Audio 1 Audio Output (rear) Switchable phono- or line-level via the rear PHONO/LINE switch.
USB Type-A (USB 2.0) 1 USB REC (front) USB Type-A host port — records vinyl directly to a USB flash drive as MP3 or WAV.

Notes & Compatibility

Rear RCA outputs switch between phono and line level via the built-in preamp. A front USB Type-A host port records vinyl directly to a USB flash drive as MP3 or WAV — no computer required. No Bluetooth. A grounding terminal is provided.

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