Philips CD 950

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Philips
• Model: CD 950
• Years of manufacture: 1992 - 1994
• Made in: Belgium
• Color: anthracite (aluminum front)
• Remote control: yes, RH 6910
• Power consumption: 17 W
• Dimensions: W/H/D 435/122/300 mm
• Weight: 4 kg
• Original price approx.: DM 1000,00 / EUR 511,29

Connections

• Number of inputs: 0
  • none (except mains voltage)
• number of outputs: 4
  • Cinch analog (variable),
  • digital coaxial and optical
  • headphones variable
  • system FB (ESI bus)

Technical Data

• Converter: Bitstream DAC 7 (TDA 1547)
• Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
• Dynamic range: 99.7 dB

Signal-to-noise ratio: 120 dB (digital zero)

• Distortion factor: insignificant
• Channel separation: > 90 dB
• CD-Text: no
• MP3 support: no
• Pitch control: no
• Auto play: yes
• Shuffle: yes
• Title programming: 30 titles, also fixed program memory (FTS)
• Repeat: 1/ALL/ A->B
• Plays CD-R/CD-RW/HDCD: yes/some copies/no

Special Features

• FTS fixed program memory for up to 180 CDs, display can be switched off.

Remarks

Other models in the same series:

• First generation:
  • CD 910
  • CD 920
  • CD 930
  • CD 940
• Second generation (built in Malaysia):
  • CD 911
  • CD 931
  • CD 951 (this one is basically identical to the CD 950)

Reports

• Stereoplay 06/1992: Sound: very good, Equipment: good, Absolute top class II, Reference (according to today's ranking list this would be 50 sound points)