Long recognized as a major source of phono cartridges and equalizers, ADC extended its product line into the digital age in 1984, when it began making compact disc players. Partially...
Although CD players have been a part of the hi-fi scene for only a little over a decade, they have long since superseded the phonograph record as a prime source of recorded music and...
Adcom’s GCD-575 CD player combines simple, easy-to-operate controls with several advanced circuit-design features that set it apart from other players. Despite its considerable operating...
At first glance Akai’s Reference Master CD-93B, which heads the company’s current line of CD players, looks much like many other full-featured players, but it has a number of advanced...
Akai’s CD-A70 compact disc player features a three-beam laser pickup (one for signal pickup and two for accurate tracking of the spiral recorded track). It also offers an exceptional...
The extensive automatic features and programmable operation of the Akai CD-D1 make it one of the most versatile Compact Disc players we have used. Like all CD players, the CD-D1 employs...
Like other Bang & Olufsen products, the Beogram CDX Compact Disc player has a unique combination of styling and operating features. The top-loading, low-profile player has a sloping,...
Although possibly not a household name, California Audio Labs, or CAL, is well known to audiophiles as a manufacturer of high-quality digital audio equipment and as the first to make...
California Audio Labs manufactures a number of “high-end” CD players ranging in price from $600 to $2,000. The DX-2 is the latest addition to the line and one of the company’s...
The Carver SD/A-490t, a full-featured CD player, offers an unusual combination of the new and the old in audio technology. For example, it uses the latest in 1-bit MASH digital-to-analog...
The Denon DCD-3300, the company’s top-of-the-line CD player, contains many design refinements designed to extract the maximum sound quality from compact discs. Among these is an improved...
Harman Kardon’s HD 500 Compact Disc player appears disarmingly simple and basic compared with some of the more elaborate units currently on the market. It is tastefully styled to...