Denon DHT-S218 Full-Range Dolby Atmos Soundbar
The Denon DHT-S218 is a slender sound bar featuring two powerful built-in, down-firing subwoofers and Dolby Atmos to create a powerful home theater experience without a separate subwoofer. Now stream with low latency and higher quality sound via Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE) Audio.
Shipping
Most orders ship within 1–3 business days. We deliver across Canada. Large items such as speakers and TVs may require freight shipping — our team will contact you to arrange delivery.
Returns
We accept returns within 30 days of delivery for unused items in original packaging. Contact us at support@HomeAutomationDesigns.com to initiate a return.
Installation Services
Professional installation available in the Ontario GTA & Hamilton area and Edmonton, Alberta. Our certified technicians ensure your system is set up correctly and working perfectly. Contact us to book a consultation.
Key Technologies
3D Sound from a sound bar
3D audio with Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos delivers spectacular, immersive 3D audio for the perfect cinema experience. Enjoy enhanced bass, crystal-clear dialogue, and enveloping sound.
Full-range audio
With two built-in, down-firing subwoofers, dual mid-range drivers, and tweeters, you enjoy an amazing movie and TV show audio experience when you upgrade to Denon premium-quality sound.
Wireless music streaming
Easily stream your favorite music directly from your smart device to your sound bar via Bluetooth.
Full-Range Dolby Atmos Sound Bar
The Denon DHT-S218 is a compact, full-range Dolby Atmos soundbar that packs surround-style sound into a single all-in-one bar — no separate subwoofer to place or wire. Its 2.1-channel design uses six drivers, including two down-firing subwoofers built right into the bar, to deliver deeper bass than most compact soundbars manage on their own, alongside crisp dialogue from dedicated tweeters and mid-range drivers. It decodes a full set of audio formats, from Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus to Dolby TrueHD and Dolby Atmos, so movies, shows, and streaming content all get properly rendered soundtracks rather than a downmixed stereo signal. HDMI eARC makes setup as simple as one cable to the TV, and Bluetooth with A2DP and LE Audio (LC3) support covers wireless streaming from a phone or laptop, with digital optical and analog inputs available as backups. At just under 35 inches wide and 8 pounds, it's an easy fit for smaller TV setups or secondary rooms where a full multi-piece system doesn't make sense.
Features
| Acoustic System | 2.1 (6 drivers) |
|---|---|
| HDMI eARC | Yes |
| Digital Optical Input | Yes |
| Analog Input | Yes |
| HDMI input | Yes |
| Subwoofer Output | Yes |
| Simple one wire setup | Yes |
| Bluetooth (A2DP) | SBC, LC3 (LE Audio) |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Dolby Digital decoding | Yes |
| Sound Modes | Yes |
| Denon Dialog Enhancer | Yes |
Supported Formats
| Linear PCM | Yes |
|---|---|
| Dolby Digital | Yes |
| Dolby Digital Plus | Yes |
| Dolby TrueHD | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Installation
| Keyhole style wall mount | Yes |
|---|---|
| Tabletop placement | Yes |
Control
| Control buttons | Yes |
|---|---|
| Remote Control | Yes |
| TV remote learning function | Yes |
General
| Available color Black | Yes |
|---|---|
| Standby Consumption | 1.7W |
| Deep Standby Consumption | 0.5W |
| Auto Power Off | Yes |
| Dimensions (in) | 35 x 4.7 x 2.6 |
| Weight (lb) | 7.94 |
Drivers
| Left/Right Tweeter | 2x 1”/25mm (round) |
|---|---|
| Left/Right Midrange (W x H) | 2x 3.5” x 1.6”/90mm x 40mm (racetrack) |
| Subwoofer | 2x 3”/75mm (round) |
Q What is the Denon DHT-S218 and what does it include?
It's a slim 2.1 channel soundbar with 6 drivers, including two built-in down-firing subwoofers, delivering Dolby Atmos immersive audio without needing a separate subwoofer.
Q What audio formats does it support?
Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and Dolby Atmos.
Q How does it connect to a TV and other sources?
It has an HDMI eARC input, a digital optical input, an analog RCA input, and Bluetooth connectivity (SBC and LC3 LE Audio, for improved streaming quality and reduced latency). It also has a subwoofer output if you want to add an external sub.
Q What are its dimensions and installation options?
It measures 35" x 4.7" x 2.6" and weighs 7.94 lbs, and can be set up tabletop or wall-mounted.
Q Does it have any special features for dialogue or listening modes?
Yes — it includes a Dolby Dialog Enhancer for clearer speech, multiple sound modes, and a remote control with TV learning capability.
