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Rotel RCD-1570 CD Player

Rotel just announced a thousand dollar CD player, model RCD-1570, for audiophiles, which offers careful refinements to reveal even the most subtle nuances buried in a CD’s pit spiral. One of...
NAD C 516BEE CD Player Announced

NAD Electronics announced the C 516BEE Compact Disc Player, an affordable, high performance CD player engineered for musicality and simplicity, replacing its predecessor, the popular NAD C 515BEE. The C 516BEE features...
Yamaha CD-N500 Network CD Player

Yamaha just announced the CD-N500 network CD player that is also capable of playing music streamed from PCs, NAS systems, smartphones, tablets and Internet radio. This transitional product enables users to...
Parasound Halo CD 1 Holm-Designed Compact Disc Player

Parasound teams with Holm Acoustics to deliver a radically different approach to extracting the best possible sound from a Compact Disc Parasound introduced the Halo CD 1, which uses a new...
96/24 Downloads or CD for Better Sound?

By definition, any music content you legally acquire as a download from a computer or the internet is compressed, a copy of a copy of a copy. Theoretically, after re-clocking and re-sampling...
Parasound Zcd Review

A CD player with a 3.5mm input and USB port with MP3 playback? For home theater it doesn’t really make sense. But with 24-bit, 192kHz-capable DACs, integrated preamp, and a $400...
TEAC Distinction CD-3000 SACD player Review

The new Distinction line from TEAC certainly seems to be well thought out and well matched to each other. The CD-3000, in particular, with its 192kHz upsampling before decoding and dual...
Marantz CD6004 Review

With a similar model number, the CD6004 from Marantz was obviously designed to work with the new PM6004 Integrated Amplifier to provide an affordable but impressive two channel system. All you...
Marantz CD6004 CD Player

Marantz announced the CD6004 compact disc player designed for the music lover who wants nothing but the best performance at an attractive price. Marantz said they did everything possible to optimize...
Onkyo C-7070 CD Player

It has been a while since a company released a stand-alone CD player, but Onkyo just announced the high-end C-7070 CD/MP3 Player offering state-of-the-art design, rugged engineering and a multitude of...
Krell Cipher SACD/CD Player

Krell announced its new Cipher SACD/CD player combining elegant industrial design with advanced the state of the art SACD/CD reproduction. Housed in a classic Krell machined aluminium cabinet and available in...
Onkyo C-7030 CD Player

The Onkyo C-7030 CD player is a quality playback solution that incorporates a new high-precision clock to dramatically reduce timing errors, along with Onkyo's original VLSC to reduce pulse noise. Driving...
Onkyo C-7000R CD Player

Onkyo introduced the C-7000R CD player to their new reference hi-fi series component line styled after the company's 1980 stereo classic models. The C-7000R brings together features and refinements to bring...
Lindemann 825 High Definition Disc CD Player

Advanced Music Machine Combines Digital/Analog Converter with CD Drive for Performance Delivering the Emotion and Intimacy of Live Events Lindemann of Germany has introduced the 825 High Definition Disc Player into...
Harman Kardon HD 990 CD Player

Harman has released the harman kardon® HD 990 CD player optimized for precision playback. New, high-performance technology offers music lovers the rich and organic sound experience they crave. Two stereo digital-to-analog...
McIntosh MCD1100 SACD/CD Player

CD player and Multiple-Source Digital Preamp Upgrades Audio of All Digital Sources, Performs “Audio Magic” for CD Changers, Tuners, Pro Audio Gear or Computers McIntosh Laboratory announced the MCD1100 Disc Player...
Marantz SA-KI Pearl Lite SACD Player

Marantz announced the SA-KI Pearl Lite CD/SACD player, bringing the limited edition KI Pearl range's musical philosophy and beautiful build to an even greater audience at a lower price point. Last...
Denon DCD-A100 CD/SACD Player

Denon Electronics announced the DCD-A100 CD/SACD player (SRP: $2,499), as one of seven new products in its limited special-edition Denon Anniversary Product Collection. It is designed to perform seamlessly in an...
Quad Elite CDS CD Player

Quad has announced the new Elite CDS CD Player, which replaces Quad's 99 Series CD Player. The Elite CDS enjoys significant revisions throughout, including a new transport mechanism and servo system....
Vincent Audio CD-S8 Vacuum Tube Hybrid HDCD CD Player

Vincent Audio has introduced a high-performance HDCD CD Player that offers the optimal union of precision CD processing with high-end vacuum tubes to bring the music to life. The Vincent CD-S8...