Sony CDP-X779ES

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General

  • Manufacturer:Sony
  • Model: CDP-X 779 ES
  • Years of manufacture: 1992 - 1994
  • Made in: Japan
  • Color: Black, Champagne
  • Remote control: Yes
  • Power consumption: 42 W
  • Dimensions: 470 x 125 x 375 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: 16,5 kg
  • Original price: 3'500 DM (RRP, Black), 3'600 DM (RRP, Champagne)


Connections

  • Number of outputs:
    • Analog output, fixed (Cinch) 2V over 10 kOhm.
    • Analogue output, variable (Cinch) max. 2V over 50 kOhm
    • Optical digital output (Toslink), 660 nm wavelength, -18dBm output level
    • Headphone output, illuminated and also operable via remote control, 28mW, 32 Ohm


Technical Data

  • S-Servo III
  • Digital filter with noise shaping: 45 bit

D/A converter number: 16 channels (unaffordable with today's devices)

  • D/A conversion 1 bit: A-Pulse D/A
  • Oversampling: 64fs
  • Frequency response: 2 - 20.000 Hz +/- 0,3dB
  • Distortion factor: <0,0015%
  • Signal-Rauschabstand: >120d
  • Dynamic range: >100dB
  • Channel separation: >110dB


Special Features

  • 1 Bit High Density Liner Converter System
  • Advanced 8 + 8 Pulse D/A Converter
  • Direct Digital Sync. System
  • FET Class A Output Amplifier
  • High Precision Digital Servo Motor
  • Copper Coated FB Chassis
  • Dual Twin Core Floating Power Transformer (one for analog and one for digital signal processing)
  • Vibration damping ceramic feet
  • Acoustically optimized front loader system with G-tray
  • Stable Lock Mechanism
  • Linear Motor Tracking with G-Base Unit
  • BSL disc motor with sapphire bearing drive shaft
  • Motor-driven adjustable line-out via FB
  • Optical and coaxial digital outputs
  • Balanced XLR output
  • Switchable display


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  • Excerpt from brochure: Sony CDP-X 779 ES

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