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Denon, Marantz, and Classé have rebranded their wireless audio technology platform as "Powered by HEOS," emphasizing its enhanced multi-room audio capabilities and user-friendly design.
HEOS has expanded significantly since its launch in 2014, now supporting over 5 million devices with features like hi-res streaming, Roon Ready certification, and multi-zone audio configurations.
Recent updates to the HEOS platform include a redesigned app, home screen customization, room grouping presets, and support for Qobuz streaming and future Spotify Lossless audio.
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