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NAD C 589 CD Player

Sale price$1,999.00 CAD

For a system built around a well-loved CD collection, the C 589 offers both balanced XLR and conventional RCA analogue connections. You can use its internal fully balanced ESS DAC, or connect an external DAC through coaxial, optical or AES/EBU digital output.

A precision disc mechanism handles playback, while NAD’s Dynamic Digital Headroom and QRONO d2a processing work within the digital conversion stage. It is a dedicated CD player with useful connection choices, whether you are building a new system or improving an existing one.

Specifications
  • DAC: Fully balanced ESS implementation
  • Processing: NAD Dynamic Digital Headroom and QRONO d2a
  • Analogue outputs: Stereo RCA and balanced XLR
  • Digital outputs: Coaxial, optical and AES/EBU
  • Frequency response: 20 Hz–20 kHz, ±0.3 dB
  • THD: ≤0.005%, 1 kHz, 20 kHz low-pass filter
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: ≥115 dB, A-weighted
  • Output level: RCA 2.2 V ±0.1 V; XLR 4.4 V ±0.2 V
  • Dimensions (W × H × D): 435 × 83 × 294 mm, including feet and terminals
  • Net weight: 5.1 kg
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