Gold Note CD-1000 MK II Deluxe DSD CD Player

Unveiling the Pinnacle of Sonic Excellence In the realm of high-fidelity audio, the quest for purity of sound is eternal. The Gold Note CD-1000 MK II Deluxe DSD CD Player is not just a device; it's a gateway to auditory bliss, meticulously engineered to satiate the appetites of audiophiles and music lovers alike. Imagine the veil between artist and listener gently lifted, revealing music in its most authentic form. This isn't just a CD player—it's an experience, a testament to Italian craftsmanship and the relentless pursuit of perfection. Craftsmanship That Resonates The CD-1000 MK II is an objet d'art, where every component, from its brushed aluminum chassis to its custom-made Austrian transport mechanism, is a stroke of genius designed to complement your living space and listening environment. The Gold Note's sandwich structure—a harmonious blend of thick steel and aluminum—doesn't just please the eye; it serves a crucial function, providing efficient vibration damping and shielding, ensuring that nothing interferes with your music. Harmonic Clarity at Its Core Audio Specifications: DAC Chip: Burr-Brown PCM1792A Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz @ +/-0.3dB THD (Total Harmonic Distortion): 0.001% max Signal to Noise Ratio: -128dB Dynamic Response: 127dB The heart of the Gold Note CD-1000 MK II lies in its high-quality Burr-Brown PCM1792A DAC chip, a beacon of audio fidelity that guarantees superior sonic performance. With a frequency response as flat as the calmest sea and a total harmonic distortion that's virtually non-existent, the sound delivered is as true to the original recording as possible. This is the kind of transparency and detail that can turn listening into a transcendental experience. A Symphony of Connectivity Digital Inputs: USB: 24/192kHz S/PDIF Coaxial & TOS Optical: Up to 192kHz Digital Input Resolution: Up to 24-bit/192kHz PCM DSD Capability: Up to DSD256 Analog Outputs: RCA & AES/EBU (XLR): 2Vrms Output Impedance: 50Ω Digital Outputs: S/PDIF Coaxial: 75Ω The CD-1000 MK II is a maestro of versatility, offering a plethora of digital and analog inputs and outputs to integrate seamlessly into your existing setup. Whether you're connecting to a preamp, integrated amplifier, or directly to your power amp, this player speaks the language of your system. With support for high-resolution audio formats up to DSD256 and PCM 32bit/384kHz, every note is a brushstroke on an acoustic canvas, painting soundscapes that are as expansive as they are detailed. Solid-State Innovation Output Stage: Solid-State: Fully balanced with operational circuits from Burr Brown in Dual-Mono configuration The fully balanced solid-state output stage is a testament to Gold Note's commitment to clean and accurate sound reproduction. The operational circuits from Burr Brown, configured in a dual-mono setup, ensure that the left and right channels are treated as individual entities, each given the space and respect it deserves. This meticulous approach to sound delivery results in a stereo image that's not just heard but felt. Future-Proof Your Passion Modular Design for Upgrades: External Upgrades Available: Class A tube Output Stage Buffers (TUBE-1012, TUBE-1002), External inductive power supply (PSU-1250, PSU-1000) The CD-1000 MK II isn't just built for the present; it's an investment in your musical future. Its modular design allows for upgrades that can elevate your system as technology advances and your preferences evolve. Dreamedia is here to guide you through the possibilities, ensuring your home theater system grows with you, always delivering a cutting-edge listening experience. The Fine Details Additional Features: Volume Control: Switchable On/Off digital partializer Display: Big O-Led 3D Remote Control: Multifunctional remote included Build Quality: Sandwich structure in thick steel and aluminum, brushed aluminum chassis Finishes Available: Brushed Aluminum, Black, Silver, Gold Power Supply: GN Dual-Mono with two custom-made encapsulated toroidal transformers from Italy Every aspect of the CD-1000 MK II has been thoughtfully considered, from the switchable volume control that allows for direct connection to power amplifiers to the big O-Led 3D display that offers clear visual feedback from a distance. The optional metal remote adds a touch of elegance and convenience to your listening sessions, ensuring control is always at your fingertips. Specifications at a Glance Dimensions: 430mm W | 135mm H | 375mm D Weight: 12kg net, 16kg boxed Power Consumption: 30W Power Supply: 100-120V / 220-240V, 50/60Hz, Dual-Mono Your Music, Elevated With the Gold Note CD-1000 MK II Deluxe DSD CD Player, every listening session is transformed into a live performance, with every strum, beat, and note standing in its own sacred space. Dreamedia is not just here to offer you this exceptional piece of equipment; we're here to design your entire home theater system, ensuring that the CD-1000 MK II is not just an addition, but the heart of a sonic ecosystem tailored to your personal taste and lifestyle. In your pursuit of acoustic perfection, let the Gold Note CD-1000 MK II be your companion. Connect with Dreamedia today, and step into a world where music is not just heard—it's felt, it's lived, it's loved.