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Yamaha CD-S700
$800.00
Released November, 2008
The Pros:USB input for direct playback from iPods and other compact musical devices. Silent Loader transport mechanism works as advertised--disc loading and playback are virtually silent. Sleek, minimalist aesthetic is appealing.
The Cons:Neutral playback may be too dull for some.
The Yamaha CD-S700 is a conventional audio CD player designed for superior music reproduction. As well as playing CDs, the unit also features a USB port on the front panel for hooking up to an iPod, an iPhone, or a digital music player.
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Speaking of which, this device has no difficulty handling MP3 & WMA audio files. Included with the player is a differential D/A converter for high conversion precision with nearly no noise. Additional features of the Yamaha CD-S700 include gold-plated input terminals, a variety of playback functions, and an independent power unit.
Features
- Conventional CD Player
- USB Hookup (iPods, etc.)
- MP3/WMA Playback
- Differential D/A Converter
- Gold-Plated Input Terminals
- Many Playback Functions
- Independent Power Unit
Specifications
- Disc Compatability: CD, CD-R/RW (MP3/WMA)
- Frequency Response: 2Hz-20kHz
- Distortion: .002%
- S/N Ratio: 110+dB
- Weight: 6.2kg
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Pros & Cons
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USB input for direct playback from iPods and other compact musical devices.
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Silent Loader transport mechanism works as advertised--disc loading and playback are virtually silent.
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Sleek, minimalist aesthetic is appealing.
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Music playback is very accurate and uncoloured.
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The most accurate playback available at this price point.
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Build quality is very solid--brushed-metal finish that has little give, seems like it can stand up to years of use and abuse.
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Neutral playback may be too dull for some.
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