Quad 3-CDT CD Transport

The QUAD 3CDT is a dedicated CD Transport built to realise QUAD’s philosophy of "the closest approach to the original sound." Designed as the perfect complement to the QUAD 3, this model strips away all unnecessary circuitry, focusing exclusively on the mechanics of disc retrieval and data integrity. By prioritising class-leading accuracy and uncompromising digital performance, the 3CDT ensures every note is reproduced with absolute precision. Housed in a sleek, compact chassis, its classic detailing seamlessly matches the QUAD 3's timeless aesthetic. When paired with the QUAD 3's DAC architecture, the 3CDT delivers a listening experience that is both faithful and utterly refined. Key Features: High-end CD mechanism with a precision optical system 1 x Coaxial, 1 x Optical Digital Outputs Remote control included Matches Quad 3 Integrated Amplifier 3 year warranty

Technics SL-G700MK2 Super Audio CD Player - Black - Ex-Demo

Please Note: This is a one time listing for an ex-demonstration unit at a discounted price, please note there maybe cosmetic imperfections. A new generation of multi-digital audio player that supports a wide range of music sources and delivers highest sonic fidelity. Key Features: High Precision Coherent D/A Converter Coherent Processing Technology Multi-Stage Silent Power Supply Current Injection Active Noise Cancelling A wide variety of music sources, including Super Audio CD and MQA can be played Housing and chassis that support high sound quality and high-quality design

Ayre CX-8 CD Player

No other CD player delivers music like the Ayre CX-8. They’ve combined over twenty years of experience making disc spinners with their very latest digital and analog technologies to create this fantastic CD player. Its sophisticated single-pass 16x Minimum Phase digital filter allows the subtle sonic details in your favorite discs to shine through. Ayre's fully-balanced, zero-feedback analog circuit delivers breathtaking transparency and renders your music against a rich deep background. Key Features: Zero-feedback, fully-balanced discrete circuitry ESS ES9038Q2M DAC chip Ayre custom digital clock Ayre’s Minimum Phase digital filter Single-pass 16x oversampling Ayre’s Diamond output stage Ayre’s exclusive Equilock gain stage Linear analog power supply High-speed circuit board material Optional digital inputs: Ethernet, Asynchronous USB AyreLink communication system

Hegel Viking CD Player

Some years ago Hegel had to discontinue the highly capable Mohican CD player because key components were no longer being produced. Since then, they have been working on a replacement that would be even better. Improving on perfection is not easy, but they did it, and are proud to introduce Viking. Key Features: Reference bit-perfect CD player New design, matching our P30A and H30A amplifiers Dedicated top-of-the-line CD drive and laser with slot-in loading Auto standby (configurable) XLR, RCA, and BNC output SoundEngine, MasterClock, LineDriver, and SynchroDAC

Audiolab 7000CDT CD Transport

Nestled between the 6000 and 9000, the 7000 fuses premium traits into a pricing category that follows the mantra of class-leading performance. Outwardly resembling the sequential series and therefore offering a brand-wide visual aesthetic match, the audiolab 7000CDT improves on the 6000CDT with a new mechanism, USB HDD playback and a new full-colour IPS LCD screen! More compact than the 9000 series and perfectly matched to the 6000 and 8300 series, it maintains crisp ergonomics, high-quality engineering and an excellent all-round performance

Audiolab 9000CDT CD Transport

Audiolab’s new 9000 Series represents a new standard in home audio for the connoisseur. With CD still being a ‘go to’ medium for many audiophiles, the 9000CDT is a premium offering bringing digital music playback to match the beast that is the audiolab 9000A.

ATC CDA2 CD Player DAC Preamplifier

Please Note: This item cannot be ordered online. If you are interested, please click on the 'Enquire' button above. Combining very high performance and versatility, the CDA2 combines a CD player, pre-amplifier and high-resolution DAC within a compact and elegant chassis.  Acting as the source or combined with a streamer and/or external phono stage, it can partner with active speakers to form an exceptional system with minimal ‘box-count’. Alternatively, the CDA2 can combine with a power amplifier such as the ATC P2 to drive passive loudspeakers with stunning results.  Key Features: All-discrete class-A pre-amplifier with balanced and unbalanced outputs. Two analogue inputs via RCA/phono and one via 3.5mm mini-jack. High performance CD Player. Premium AKM 32-bit DAC. USB digital input supporting up to 384kHz PCM data and native DSD256.* Headphone amp featuring discrete output stage. Roon Tested Certification Handmade in England. 6 year warranty.** *DSD256 support via PC only (up to DSD128 via Mac).** TWO years on CD mechanism.

ATC CD2 CD Player

Please Note: This item cannot be ordered online. If you are interested, please click on the 'Enquire' button above. This compact high-performance CD digital audio source has been designed to offer exceptional performance and compatibility with a very wide range of partnering electronics both from ATC and other high-quality manufacturers. Styling compliments ATC’s full range of audio electronics, but its small form factor makes it the perfect partner to the equally compact SIA2-100 integrated amplifier.  Key Features: High performance TEAC CD Transport Premium AKM 32-bit DAC Coaxial & TOSLINK Digital Outputs Balanced XLR and Un-balanced RCA outputs ATC Discrete class-A output buffers Handmade in England 6 year warranty* * TWO years on CD mechanism.

Pro-Ject Box Design CD Box DS3 CD Player

The CD Box DS3 introduces you to the completely new DS3 line. You can combine combine the DS3 with your existing DS2 products, as the casework stays the same. The new CD Box DS3 picks the best features of its predecessors and adds the Texas Instruments PCM1796 DAC to provide the perfect CD player with all the features you really need. Easily control the CD player with the buttons on the front, or with the supplied remote control and the high contrast dot-matrix display shows you all relevant information you need to enjoy your favourite CDs. Key Features: NEW aluminium casework Texas Instruments PCM1796 DAC Slot-in mechanism Red Book standard RCA line level analogue output Optimized for 1:1 playback 4-point intelligent suspension Remote control included Metal casing protects against interference Available in silver or black Made in Europe

Pro-Ject Box Design CD Box S3 CD Player

The CD Box S3 is the first product of Pro-Ject’s new S3 line. Not only is the circuit design reworked, the case has also been significantly changed and the CD Box S3 introduces a completely new S3 size. Besides the new full aluminium casework, the CD Box S3 also features a 1,54“ display with colour inversion function which shows you all relevant information you need to enjoy your favourite CDs. Easily control the CD player with the buttons on the front, or with the supplied remote control. Key Features: NEW aluminium casework NEW 1,54“ display with colour inversion function Slot-in mechanism 32bit/384kHz DAC for precise playback of Audio-CDs RCA line level analogue output Coaxial S/PDIF digital output Remote control included Metal casing protects against interference Available in silver or black Made in Europe

dCS Rossini APEX Player

Please Note: This item cannot be ordered online. If you are interested, please click on the 'Enquire' button above. dCS' integrated player combines a DAC, music streamer and CD transport in a single, elegant design. Featuring the latest generation dCS Ring DAC APEX, this complete playback system is renowned for its precision, composure and musical purity. Key Features: Latest generation dCS Digital Processing Platform brings state-of-the-art signal processing and flexibility dCS Ring DAC APEX, as used in Vivaldi playback system, delivers enhanced sonic and technical performance High quality streaming from TIDAL, Qobuz, Deezer and internet radio via the dCS Mosaic Control app Roon Ready, AirPlay, Spotify Connect and UPnP compatible USB, AES, Dual AES and S/PDIF digital audio inputs Integral, high quality CD transport for silver disc playback Multi-stage DXD oversampling design with optional DSD upsampling; user-selectable DSP and DSD filters Auto clocking system improves ease of use and minimises jitter Multi-stage power regulation and twin mains transformers isolate analogue, digital and clock circuitry Firmware-upgradeable for future functionality and performance upgrades Features a full MQA™ decoder. This MQA™ implementation is unique, as it is the first opportunity to enable a DAC which, by providing exact rendering to beyond 16x (768 kHz), matches the desired temporal response with very low modulation noise

dCS Rossini CD/SACD Transport

Please Note: This item cannot be ordered online. If you are interested, please click on the 'Enquire' button above. Designed to deliver excellent performance in rigidity, vibration resistance and resonant-free operation, the Rossini Transport offers a stable and near-silent performance that extracts astonishing levels of detail from silver discs. Key Features: Utilises the latest generation dCS Digital Processing Platform for state-of-the-art measured performance and unrivalled musical experience Plays Red Book CDs in their native 16/44.1 format AND upsamples the data to either DSD, DSDx2 or DXD. Plays SACDs in their native DSD format AND downsamples the data to 16/44.1 format. Configuration Menu – Ability to save/ restore settings, and EasyPlay improves ease-of-use. Improved power supplies give lower running temperature and superior tolerance to AC supply variations. Multi-stage power regulation ensures sensitive clock / PLL circuitry is unaffected by digital interference. Aerospace-grade machined aluminium chassis fitted with tuned acoustic damping panels reduces magnetic effects and vibration.

HiFi Rose RSA780 CD Drive

The RSA780 is a premium quality CD drive designed to allow first-class CD playback and ripping with HiFi Rose products, while also being compatible with other computer systems. Weighing in at 900g, it’s ideal for CD playback as the heavy construction contributes to the effective elimination of any unwanted vibrations. The rubberised bottom further assists in the isolation and reduction of vibrations that can occur when a CD is running. Key Features: Compatible with HiFi Rose RS150, RS250, and RS201 to use the device. Separated CD drive with low-noise and anti-vibration design Heavy 900g construction with aluminium shell Slot-load mechanism for playing and ripping CDs in ROSE OS USB-B Type port adopted USB Isolator technology adopted Minimised motion noise by applying high-performance insulators Provides CD playback and ripping features Save music in FLAC, FLAC (compression) and WAV formats HiFi 7NOCC USB 2.0 A-B Data cable provided

Leak CDT CD Transport with USB Storage Input

For the first time in the history of LEAK, it is possible for the audio enthusiast to enjoy CD and digital media playback. The LEAK CDT offers the highest available standard of sound reproduction from CD playback within this price class. It is also equipped with USB storage device playback functionality and utilizes an ultra-smooth slot-loading mechanism that exudes quality and reliability. The CD transport is carefully mounted within its own electromagnetically shielded enclosure and is provided with a dedicated power supply. The digital clock is controlled by a temperature-compensated crystal oscillator that makes sure the digital output from both the coaxial and optical sockets has minimum digital distortion, thus the digital signal extraction is exceptionally precise.

Audio Analogue AADrive CD Transport

AAdrive is the new CD driver of PureAAline. AAdrive combines uncompromising circuit solutions with functional features that satisfy even the most demanding user. A CD transport, built with high-performance circuits and based on the Teac CD5020A modified with custom parts to further improve sound performance and reliability.

Pro-Ject Box Design CD Box RS2 T CD Transport

The CD Box RS2 T represents a huge leap forward for CD playback. While many manufacturers are moving away from the CD format, there is still a huge number of keen audiophiles who still use their existing CD collections, and require a playback device that performs to the highest technical standards. The CD Box RS2 T is a luxury transport, featuring new technologies that have not been considered by others for many years to guarantee the level of excellence that audiophiles expect from their equipment. Key Features: Luxury CD transport with top-loading system Magnetic metal clamp for smooth and stable rotation Playback support for CD Audio, CD-R, CD-RW and Hybrid SACD Features CD-Pro 8 mechanism and 'Blue Tiger' CD-84 servo board Sophisticated anti-vibration design  Multiple digital connections including I²S + Masterclock via HDMI connector  LCD screen displays time, tracks and text (if available) Aluminium IR remote included 

Esoteric K-03XD Super Audio CD Player

Since their debut, Esoteric's K-03 Super Audio CD Players have captivated listeners with exceptional playback quality, establishing themselves as the gold standard in digital players and earning numerous awards. The "XD" edition introduces advanced features from Esoteric’s flagship Grandioso K-1X model, including the VRDS-ATLAS transport mechanism and the Master Sound Discrete DAC. These technologies provide remarkable dynamic range and resolution, delivering thrilling symphonic crescendos and detailed musical nuances with stunning realism. This versatility ensures a superior listening experience across a wide range of musical genres. Key Features: VRDS-ATLAS Super Audio CD transport mechanism Master Sound Discrete DAC Format support for Super Audio CD, CD (including CD-R and CD-RW) Optical, RCA, USB digital inputs XLR & RCA Analogue Outputs XLR/ESL-A & RCA Digital Outputs

Esoteric Grandioso K1X Super Audio CD Player

Two revolutions connecting people to music — VRDS-ATLAS and Master Sound Discrete DAC — now come to fruition in an integrated player that carries the name… Grandioso.

Primare DD15 CD Transport

DD15 is a compact high end CD transport using a dedicated low resonance slot load CD drive and low noise digital output. DD15 is a compact CD transport providing high end digital transport capabilities to virtually any system as a result of its dedicated low resonance slot load CD drive and low noise digital output, while its compact cabinet makes it the perfect partner for SC15 Prisma preamplifier and network player and I15 Prisma integrated amplifier and network player.

Primare CD15 Prisma CD Player

CD15 Prisma is a compact digital music media player, providing high end CD disc, stored and streamed digital media music playback, with wired and wireless connectivity and control capabilities provided by the Prisma network player technology. CD15 Prisma is a compact complete digital music source featuring a slot load dedicated CD drive with Prisma control and connectivity technology feeding a carefully crafted DAC stage and finely tuned analog output stage, allowing for full featured digital music playback from either stored or streamed media, as well as multi-room multi-zone capabilities. In fixed output mode it is a complete digital music source for any high end audio system. In variable output mode, simply connect a pair of powered speakers to form a complete compact digital music system.

Primare DD35 CD Transport

DD35 is a full size dedicated CD transport using a state of the art low resonance dedicated CD drive and ultra low noise digital output. DD35 provides superior digital transport capabilites to virtually any system as a result of its low resonance drive and ultra low noise digital output, and making it the perfect partner for any of the models in the modular line of products: PRE35 preamplifier, I35, and I25 intergrated amplifiers.

Primare CD35 CD Player

CD35 is an award winning full size modular CD player of extraordinary capabilites, a state of the art low resonance dedicated CD drive and most sophisticated digital to analog converter stage, capable of adding full Prisma network technology at any time. Each component part of CD35 – the drive, the DAC, and the output stage – work together in balance and harmony, contributing to what is the best CD player Primare has ever offered.

Primare CD35 Prisma CD Player

CD35 Prisma is an award winning complete digital music media player, providing superior CD disc, stored and streamed digital media music playback, with wired and wireless connectivity and control capabilities provided by the Prisma network streamer technology. Each component part of CD35 Prisma – the drive, the DAC, the output stage, Prisma network player technology – work together in balance and harmony, contributing to what is simply the best digital music player Primare has ever offered.

Bryston BCD-3 CD Player

Please Note: This item cannot be ordered online. If you are interested, please click on the 'Enquire' button above. When asked why they bother to produce a stand alone CD player in this modern era of high resolution music and streaming, Bryston are reminded of several reasons. First is that so many of us have massive CD collections that are as capable of sparking joy today as they were years ago when first purchased. CDs can sound unbelievably good--a testament to their ability to continue to out sell digital downloads. Finally remember that for so many music lovers, learning a new digital playback method simply gets in the way of enjoying music. If any of these resonate with you, perhaps the BCD-3 will be the last CD player you'll ever need.

Audiolab 6000CDT CD Transport

The 6000CDT is a dedicated CD transport incorporating the same slot-loading mechanism as audiolab’s flagship CD player, the 8300CD. Extremely robust and reliable, it uses a read-ahead digital buffer to reduce disc-reading failures, able to play scratched and damaged CDs that are unreadable by conventional mechanisms.

Quad Artera Play+ CD Player & DAC

The Artera Play+ is the latest addition to the Artera range. The Artera Play+ Combines the sleek user interface with the latest high definition audio technology. The CD player and DAC is the perfect match for the high power drive of Artera Stereo, while you enjoy your music with ultra-high resolution playback up to 32bit/384kHz in addition to DSD64/128/256 files through the USB input.