Denon DCD-500AE

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General

  • Manufacturer: Denon
  • Model: DCD-500 AE
  • Years of manufacture: 2006 - 2009
  • Made in: China
  • Color: Premium Silver, Black
  • Remote control: yes (RC-1028)
  • Power consumption: 13 W (operation), 0.3 W (standby)
  • Dimensions: 434 x 107 x 279 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: 4 kg
  • New price approx.: 200 €


Connections

  • Number of inputs: -
  • Number of outputs: 3
    • Line (Cinch): 2 V
    • Digital (Optical)
    • Headphones (6.3 mm jack)


Technical Data

  • Converter: Burr Brown PCM1791 (24 Bit/192 kHz)

Frequency response: 2 - 20,000 Hz

  • Dynamic range: 98 dB

Signal-to-noise ratio: 105 dB

  • Distortion factor: 0.003% (1 kHz)
  • Channel separation: 105 dB
  • CD-Text: no
  • MP3 support: no
  • Pitch control: no
  • Auto play: yes
  • Shuffle: yes
  • Title programming: yes, 25 titles
  • Repeat: title, album, A-B
  • Plays CD-R/CD-RW/HDCD: yes/yes/no


Special Features

  • Display dimmable,
  • Adjustable headphone output
  • digital- optical output (Toslink)
  • Front panel made of brushed aluminium
  • Device largely made of metal
  • Title calendar is carried along as small line (bar) down in the display


Reports[edit]

  • Audio 10/2006: Very good, top class, 80 points.
  • Stereoplay 1/2007: Total 72 points, good- very good. Sound 49 points, "Solidly crafted player with all-metal chassis, powerful headphone output, impeccable measurements and good error correction. Sounds voluminous and ethereal."
  • Stereo 4/2008: 31% sound level, price/performance 4 out of 5 points, very good. "The DCD-500 AE rounds Denon's player series down at a high level. In addition to a good basic equipment and excellent workmanship, the small CD player scores especially with its round, pleasantly stress-free sound character and the unbeatable price."

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