Denon, through the large e-tailer Amazon, has begun a new promotion in which they are giving away a Blu-ray player for free with the purchase of a Denon receiver.
The player, the Denon DVD-2500BTCI, has a list price of $900 USD but is currently selling on Amazon for $489.46 USD.
The deal works in conjunction with 5 different receivers, ranging in price from $1199-5500 USD.
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Originally posted by stumpied: Nothin is "free". . . remember that.
How much of a profit do they make off each unit if they can give stuff away for "free".
I think that part of the reason for them "including" this Blu-Ray player with the receivers, which vary from $1,200 to $5,500, is because the player is "outdated" in that it's only Profile 1.1 compatible.
It's currently going for ~$300 on eBay so if someone was looking to buy one of those five receivers anyway they could, in theory, either put the player up on eBay or it could possibly fetch a bit more on Craigslist and use the money towards another player or component of their in-home theater.
Originally posted by Daxsmoker:denon receivers are good one i like how they have 7.1 versions and it seems i cant find other companies that do have them and that i like
well i have a denon 5.1 and i have had a lot of trouble with it.i would not buy anouther one