Sony CDP-XB920

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General

  • Manufacturer: Sony
  • Model: CDP-XB 920 QS
  • Type: CD-Player
  • Years of manufacture: 1998 - 2000
  • Color: Black, Silver
  • Remote control: yes
  • Power consumption: 15 W
  • Dimensions: 430 x 115 x 290 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: approx. 5.5 kg
  • Original price approx.: 700 DM


Connections

  • Number of inputs: 1
    • Sony system bus Control A1
  • number of outputs: 5
    • fixed analogue output (Cinch) over 50 kOhm
    • optical digital output (Toslink) wavelength: 660 nm
    • coaxial digital output (Cinch) 75 Ohm
    • Headphone output (6.3 mm jack on front panel, adjustable) 32 Ohm

Sony System Bus Control A1


Technical Data

  • Converter: Current-Pulse-D/A-Converter
  • Frequency response: 2-20,000 Hz (±0.5 dB)
  • Dynamic range: >99 dB
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: >113 dB
  • Distortion factor: <0,0025 %
  • Kanaltrennung: >105 dB
  • Media: CD, CD-R, CD-RW
  • CD-Text: yes
  • MP3 support: no
  • Pitch control: no
  • Auto play: yes
  • Shuffle: yes
  • Title programming: yes (up to 24 titles)


Special Features

  • 3 digital sound filters
  • Shows CD-Text, if CDs offer it
  • Extra buttons for Fader, Peak Search and Auto Space
  • Plays CD-RW (rather rare equipment in this time)
  • Aluminium front (polished) with slightly rounded corners


Notes[edit]

  • Device of the top-class QS series
  • Headphone output is adjustable - in the XE and XB series, this is the only unit that can do this














Pictures[edit]

  • Extract from brochure: Sony CDP-XB 720, CDP-XB 920

Sony CDP-XB 720-920 QS-Prospekt-1998.jpg


  • Excerpt from brochure: Sony Equipe series CDP-XB 920, MDS-JB 920, ST-SB 920, TA-FB 920

Sony Equipe-Prospekt-1998.jpg


Test reports[edit]

  • Stereoplay 10/1998: top class, sound 51 points, very good. Price/Performance: very good. 2nd place. "High-tech player with switchable filters that can also read CD text. Sonically coherent, analytical and dynamic." (Stereoplay 10/1998 p.46)
  • AUDIO 9/1998: Top class, 85 points, 4 ears


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