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Cary Audio Design CD-500 specs

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CD Mechanism - Triple-beam laser, multi speed CD/DVD ROMtransport

Formats - CD AUDIO (CD-DA), CD-R, CD-RW, HDCD

Digital Sample Rates (Fs) - 44.1, 96, 192, 384, 512 or 768 kHz sample rates for CD playback to the analog audio outputs.

Digital Filter - Cary DSP-500 with HDCD decoding

Digital/Analog Converters - Two (2) PCM1792u

Analog Outputs - Balanced XLR, Single-Ended RCA

Digital Outputs - Coaxial, Toslink

Communication - RS232 full remote configuration interface

Power Input - Configured at the factory for 100-120 or 200-240 Volts AC @ 50-60Hz

Power Consumption - 50 Watts

Weight - 23 lbs

Dimensions - 4.5" H x 17.1 " W x 13 " D


AUDIO (CD)

Frequency Range - 2 Hz - 22 kHz (44.1 kHz)

Amplitude Linearity - 0.1 dB (20 Hz - 20 kHz)

Phase Linearity - 3 degrees (20 Hz - 20 kHz)

Dynamic Range - 129 dB (1 kHz)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio - 127 (1 kHz)

Channel Separation - 104 (1 kHz)

Total Harmonic Distortion - 0.003% (1 kHz) THD

Audio Output Level - Single-Ended 3.0 Vrms (220 Ω output impedance)

Balanced XLR 6.0 Vrms (440 Ω output impedance)

also know as: Cary Audio Design Classic Series

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Description: The CD-500 is an outstanding CD player offering HDCD decoding. It has 192 kHz, 24 bit Burr Brown 1792u DAC chips in the critical digital to analog converter section. The CD-500 contains audio grade Elna capacitors in the audio circuit for incredible bass, extremely musical midrange, and extended highs. By having the ability to upsample a CD disk from 44.1 kHz to 96, 192, 384, 512 or 768 kHz it can find the perfect sample rate for... read more

Created by MG3 , Last update by MG2 , Nov 24, 2010

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