CD-player Reviews

Hitachi DA-P100
CD-player

The Hitachi DA-P100 portable CD player is designed to operate from a.c. power, internal batteries, or (with an optional adaptor) a 12-volt automobile battery. Slightly larger than the...
JVC XL-V141
CD-player

I’ve forgotten the exact words, but the comparison goes something like this: If the car industry had progressed as rapidly as the computer industry, a Rolls-Royce would cost $2.50...
JVC XL-V550
CD-player

The JVC XL-V550 CD player has all of the usual control features, such as two-speed fast search and track skipping in both directions, as well as special facilities for making tapes...
JVC XL-Z431
CD-player

The JVC XL-Z431 is a relatively inexpensive CD player employing the latest 1-bit technology, and it has a number of convenience features that are not usually found in its price class. The...
Kenwood DP-1100B
CD-player

Kenwood’s second-generation digital Compact Disc player, the DP-1100B, offers an impressive array of performance and operating features in a low-profile package. It comes with a compact,...
Kyocera DA-301cx
CD-player

The styling of the Kyocera DA-310cx CD player complements that of other Kyocera components. The front panel, of black glass and satin-finish silver metal, has large black-plastic keys...
Magnavox CDB-630
CD-player

The moderate-price Magnavox CDB630, manufactured in Belgium by Philips, is the most feature-laden CD player we have tested. Even a sketchy description of its special capabilities and...
Magnavox CDB-650
CD-player

The Magnavox CDB-650 compact disc player is manufactured by Philips, co-developer of the compact disc system. It uses a combination of advanced integrated circuits and an ultracompact...
Marantz CD-50
CD-player

The Marantz CD50 compact disc player features double oversampling (at 88.2 kHz), digital filtering, and true 16-bit digital-to-analog (d/a) conversion. With one of the most sensibly...
Marantz CD-63
CD-player

The Marantz CD-63 is a versatile, moderate-price CD player featuring a number of technical innovations that contribute to its performance. These involve developments that affect both...
Marantz CD-73
CD-player

The styling of the gold-colored Marantz CD-73 Compact Disc player matches that of other Marantz audio components. Its low-profile design (only 3-1/4 inches in height) makes it one of...
Mitsubishi DP-103
CD-player

The DP-103 is a low-profile, front-loading machine with a horizontal drawer that glides open silently to receive the disc at the touch of the open/close bar and closes just as silently...