"Find all the latest in Apple AirPlay devices, where to get them, and guides on how to get the most from Apple AirPlay"

AirPlay AV Receivers

If you are after something more than just a stand alone Airplay speaker dock and more after something that will make your home entertainment system AirPlay compatible, then you might want to check out the following Airplay enabled AV receivers.

Pioneer VSX-1021 AirPlay


The Pioneer VSX-1021 7.1-channel AV receiver is the first of what is believed to be many to come Airplay enabled AV receivers from world renowned audiovisual brand Pioneer. The VSX-1021 is network enabled to so all you have to do to activate AirPlay functionality is to connect it your home local network, or wi-fi (requires and additional adapter). Once that is done you can start streaming your media content.

At the moment the Pioneer VSX-1021 is available in the UK from amongst other:

Marantz SR7005 Airplay

A high-end 7.2 channel network AV receiver that boast so much more than just AirPlay functionality. Consistently scoring highly in reviews, this is one of the premier AV receivers in the market at the moment.

Availble in the UK from amongst other:

    Denon AVR-1912 7.1-channel receiver


    Part of the new range of Denon AVR's that was announced earlier this month all supporting Apple AirPlay, the AVR-1912 is the entry level model and the first one to hit the market. Featuring seven 125-watt channels with their own discrete circuit, high definition audio, 6 HDMI inputs (one output), and over 12,000 internet radio stations.

    The Denon AVR-1912 is available in the UK from amongst other:

    Denon AVR-2312 7.2-channel AV receiver

    The mid-sized version of the new Denon range of AirPlay enabled AV receivers, the AVR-2312 features much the same as the AVR-1912, with the addition of 7.2 channel with 7 channels of 135-watts each. You also get an additional HDMI input at the front of the receiver, and enhanced network capability for Pandora, Flickr, Napster and more. 

    UK release date to be confirmed.


    Denon AVR-3312 7.2-channel AV receiver

    The top model in the new Denon range of AirPlay enabled AV receivers, the AVR-3312 comes packed with seven 165-watt channels and dual subwoofer preouts for that extra power and performance. It includes all the latest Denon has to offer in terms of improved sound and image reproduction. There is an additional HDMI output on this model, and support for multi-room/zone set up.

    UK release date to be confirmed.

      Coming soon...

      More providers av AV receivers have announced that they will be making their models AirPlay compatible in the coming months, including Harman Kardon and Denon, so i will be updating this section with a lot more AirPlay AV receivers in the coming months.