Gato Audio CDD-1 AE - CD Player (white)
- We have combined a creamy summation of all the best technological breakthroughs stemming in addition included a couple of innovations we are proud to have made specifically for this groundbreaking DAC/CD drive.
Gato Audio CDD-1 AE - CD Player
We have combined a creamy summation of all the best technological breakthroughs stemming from the developments in the CD's 30 year history, and in addition included a couple of innovations we are proud to have made specifically for this groundbreaking DAC/CD drive.
Digital to Analog Converter
Especially highlighted is the true 24bit/192kHz digital inputs via USB or Coaxial connector, that enables a sonic performance vastly above that of any CD. Use the CDD-1 as a digital connection point for your computer, iPad and streaming devices and it will give you a stunning performance with effortless soundstage and musical details in return.
CD Transport
The CDD-1 will also play ordinary CDs, retrieving all the fine details of your music collection through the professionally specified and widely acclaimed Philips CDpro2 mechanism.
Features:
- Playback of Red Book CD's
- True 24bit/192kHz digital inputs
- Asynchronous USB interface
- Direct high quality digital connection to iPhone or iPad
- Asynchronous upsampling to 24bit/192kHz
- Dual diff erential, dual mono 24bit D/A converter
- Low jitter clock circuit
- Analogue multi display, clear and informative
- Samplerate and bit depth read out from digital inputs
- Professional CDpro2LF mechanism
- Drive assembly in 1kg milled aluminium, suspended in Sorbothane®
- Designed, developed and build in Copenhagen, Denmark
Specification:
| OUTPUT LEVEL | 2.2 V unbalanced, 4.4 V balanced |
|---|---|
| OUTPUT IMPEDANCE | 100 Ω unbalanced, 200 Ω balanced |
| FREQUENCY RESPONSE | 20 Hz – 20 kHz ± 0.2 dB |
| THD+N | 0,002 % |
| SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO | 120 dB |
| DIGITAL INPUTS | Up to 24 bits @ 192 kHz (S/PDIF and USB input) |
| DRIVE | Compatible with red book CD and CD-R |
| DIGITAL OUTPUT | 75 Ω coaxial S/PDIF |
CONNECTORS | |
| BALANCED ANALOGUE OUTPUTS | 1 pair gold plated XLR Neutrik |
| UNBALANCED ANALOGUE OUTPUTS | 1 pair of gold plated RCA |
| DIGITAL OUTPUT | 1 pc. gold-plated RCA |
| DIGITAL INPUTS | 1 pc. gold-plated RCA and 1 pc. USB type B |
SIZE AND WEIGHT | |
| POWER REQUIREMENTS | 115 VAC/230 VAC, 50 Hz/60 Hz |
| FUSE | 20 mm sand-filled, 630 mA @ 115 V, 315 mA @ 230 V |
| POWER CONSUMPTION STDB/IDLE/MAX | < 1W/30W/60W |
| DIMENSIONS (WXHXD) | 325 x 105 x 375 mm / 12.8 x 4.1 x 14.8" |
| WEIGHT | 10 kg / 22 lb |
