Denon DCD-685

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Denon
• Model: DCD-685
• Years of manufacture: 2001 - 2006
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Black / Champagne
• Remote control: yes: RC-266
• Power consumption:
• Dimensions in mm: 434 x 100 x 285 (W x H x D).
• Weight: 3.6 kg
• Original price approx.: 249 € / 480 DM (until end of 2001)

Connections

• Number of outputs: 3

1 * Cinch, asymmetrical

• • 1 * digital - TOSLINK
  • 1 * headphone output, adjustable (6.3mm jack)

Technical Data

• Converter: 20 Bit, 2 DAC, Lambda Super Linear Converter
• 8-fold oversampling
• Frequency response: 2- 20.000 Hz
• Dynamic range: 100 dB

Signal-to-noise ratio: 110 dB

• Total harmonic distortion: 0.003
• Channel separation: 103 dB
• CD-Text: no
• MP3 support: no
• Pitch control: yes, +/- 12% * Auto play: no
• Auto play: No
• Shuffle: yes
• Title programming: Yes
• Repeat: Yes
• Plays CD-R/CD-RW/HDCD: Yes/Yes/No

Special Features

• Unit largely made of metal. Also the front is made of brushed aluminum, which looks very noble especially with the champagne-colored model.

Various editing functions for transferring to MD recorders or cassette decks. Pitch function - change of the pitch +/- possible adjustable headphone output plays also CD-RW discs

• title calendar always visible in the display

dimmable display

Remarks

• Other models of the same series:
  • Denon DCD-485

• Predecessor model:
  • Denon DCD-635

• Successor model:
  • Denon DCD-700 AE

Pictures

Reports

• Audio 7/2001: Sound: 85 points, top class, 4 ears;
• STEREO 6/2001: sound level 33%, price/performance 3 stars (very good): "belongs sonically to the best you can buy in the 500-mark class - CDRW-ready."
• STEREOPLAY 7/2001: 49 points, top class (very good), Stereoplay highlight (price/performance outstanding, good handling)

Links

• https://www.denon.de/de/downloads/productdownloads - Product sheet (data sheet) in English for Denon DCD-685 / DCD-485