Denon and Marantz receivers built since May are free of the HDMI 2.1 bug

No more black screen of doom

Earlier this year we reported how a major HDMI error had blighted Denon and Marantz’s 2020 AV receivers. Well, good news: Sound United, the company that owns both brands, has finally beaten the bug.

According to Forbes, all Denon and Marantz flagship receivers manufactured after May 2021 are officially glitch-free. This is because the latest units are fitted with a new HDMI 2.1 chip that don’t suffer the same flaws.

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