Denon

Denon - Japanese company founded in 1910 as Nipon Chikuonki Shokai, producing phonographs and records with recorded classical music. The company was officially registered as Nipponophone Phonograph Company. In 1927, 35.7% of its shares were acquired by Columbia Graphophone, and in January 1928, Nippon Columbia Phonograph Company Ltd. was founded. The modern brand name appeared only in 1939, when the name of one of the branches, Japan Denki Onkyo, was combined into one word. In 2002, Denon merged with the Japanese company Marantz into the parent corporation, D&M Holdings.

Brand Manufacturer Model Description Type Length Year Made in Market
Compact Cassette Denon CR-II 60 "CR-2 60E" Type II Chrome 1994 North America Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon CR-II CR-2 60E Type II Chrome 60 1994 Japan North America
Compact Cassette Denon CR-II 90 "CR-2 90E" Type II Chrome 1994 North America Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon CR-II CR-2 90E Type II Chrome 90 1994 Japan North America
Compact Cassette Denon CR-II 100 "CR-2 100E" Type II Chrome 1994 North America Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon CR-II CR-2 100E Type II Chrome 100 1994 Japan North America
Compact Cassette Denon GR-I 46 "GR-1 46U" Type I Normal 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-I GR-1 46U Type I Normal 46 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-I 54 "GR-1 54U" Type I Normal 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-I GR-1 54U Type I Normal 54 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-I 60 "GR-1 60U" Type I Normal 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-I GR-1 60U Type I Normal 60 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-I 74 "GR-1 74U" Type I Normal 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-I GR-1 74U Type I Normal 74 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-I 80 "GR-1 80U" Type I Normal 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-I GR-1 80U Type I Normal 80 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-I 90 "GR-1 90U" Type I Normal 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-I GR-1 90U Type I Normal 90 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-I 120 "GR-1 120U" Type I Normal 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-I GR-1 120U Type I Normal 120 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-II 46 "GR-2 46U" Type II Chrome 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-II GR-2 46U Type II Chrome 46 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-II 54 "GR-2 54U" Type II Chrome 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-II GR-2 54U Type II Chrome 54 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-II 60 "GR-2 60U" Type II Chrome 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-II GR-2 60U Type II Chrome 60 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-II 74 "GR-2 74U" Type II Chrome 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-II GR-2 74U Type II Chrome 74 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-II 80 "GR-2 80U" Type II Chrome 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-II GR-2 80U Type II Chrome 80 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-II 90 "GR-2 90U" Type II Chrome 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-II GR-2 90U Type II Chrome 90 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon GR-II 100 "GR-2 100U" Type II Chrome 1994 Japan Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon GR-II GR-2 100U Type II Chrome 100 1994 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Denon HD7 90 "HD7-90GED" Type II Chrome 1994 North America Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon HD7 HD7-90GED Type II Chrome 90 1994 Japan North America
Compact Cassette Denon HD7 100 "HD7-100GED" Type II Chrome 1994 North America Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon HD7 HD7-100GED Type II Chrome 100 1994 Japan North America
Compact Cassette Denon HD8 74 "HD8-74GED" Type II Chrome 1994 Worldwide Denon Nippon Columbia / Denon HD8 HD8-74GED Type II Chrome 74 1994 Japan Worldwide