April 6, 2023 – Denon, a global premium audio brand with over a century of mastering sound engineering at the highest of levels, is bringing Nura, the makers of self-learning headphones, into the brand’s product pipeline to deliver enhanced listening experiences for consumers.

In adding Nura’s award-winning otoacoustic emission measuring technology into the Denon family, consumers will be able to enjoy their favorite music as if they are there in the front row thanks to custom sound implementation. The combination of Denon’s leadership in sound engineering with Nura’s revolutionary personalized listening technology will offer extraordinary audio detail and set a new standard in personal listening to enjoy audio at unprecedented levels.

"Nura’s technology is a perfect complement to Denon’s mission to expand human experiences through acoustic innovation," said Trip Randall, Denon brand president. "We've been committed to sound engineering for 113 years and counting, and we know that personalized audio is the future. This evolution with Nura is a natural fit, as we continue to innovate for the most discerning of audio consumers and push the boundaries of what's possible."

The addition of Nura’s technology into the Masimo Adaptive Acoustic Technology (AAT) platform, combines Masimo’s 30-year expertise in signal processing with the world-class acoustic engineering from Masimo’s consumer audio businesses, and will be able to address unique hearing complexities that vary from person to person.

Masimo AAT works by creating personalized listening profiles for each user based on the individual's exclusive hearing. By measuring the user's hearing sensitivity and tailoring sound accordingly, Masimo AAT ensures that no instrumental detail or sound subtlety is left unheard. This technology combined with Denon's audio engineering prowess will enable a more accurate and precise delivery of sound.

As two sound innovators join forces, this moment promises to be a game-changer for personalized audio with users being able to experience the pinnacle of personalized listening. The first Denon product featuring Masimo AAT is expected to be introduced in mid-2023.

About Denon

Denon, a leading manufacturer of premium audio equipment, is dedicated to delivering the ultimate listening experience to music lovers worldwide. Since 1910, Denon has been at the forefront of technological advancements in audio engineering, setting the standard for high-quality sound systems that are built to last and cater to the diverse needs of music enthusiasts, from audiophiles to casual listeners. For more information, visit Denon.com.