Yamaha - CD-3 - "Natural Sound" CD player





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Yamaha CD-3 from 1985, a single compact disc player in very good physical condition and tested and working, includes a power cord.
Description from the seller
General Overview
The Yamaha CD-3 is an iconic mid-80s compact disc player, part of the famous "Natural Sound" range from the Japanese marque. Renowned for its robust build quality and faithful musicality, it is a highly sought-after piece among vintage Hi-Fi enthusiasts for its smooth and detailed sound, far from the colder feel of modern digital players.
Its minimalist design, with a brushed aluminum front and the typical red LED display of the era, makes it a centerpiece for any retro audio system.
Technical Specifications
• Model: CD-3 (NS Series - Natural Sound)
• Year of manufacture: 1985 (Nippon Gakki Co., Ltd, Japan)
• Digital converter: high-resolution DAC with a dual-resolution digital filter.
• Frequency response: 5 Hz to 20 kHz
• Features: Track programming, repeat (A-B), elapsed/total time display, and front headphone output with adjustable level.
• Power supply: 220-240V / 20 Watts.
Aesthetic and Operational Condition
• Aesthetic: Very good cosmetic condition. The front panel is clean and the inscriptions are clearly legible (see detailed photos).
• Operation: The unit has been tested and works perfectly. The tray opens and closes smoothly, playback is stable, and the LED display is bright.
Dimensions and Shipping Weight
• Dimensions: 435 x 92 x 290 mm
• Device weight: approx. 4.5 kg
• Total shipping weight: approx. 7 kg (with reinforced protective packing).
Delivery Information
• Shipping area: Dispatch only to European Union countries.
• Exclusions: No shipping to islands (Madeira, Azores, Canary Islands, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Balearics, island Greece, Malta, Cyprus, etc.) or to non-EU countries (Switzerland, United Kingdom).
• Shipping security: The device will be carefully packed to protect the optical block and the front panel. Secure shipping with tracking number.
General Overview
The Yamaha CD-3 is an iconic mid-80s compact disc player, part of the famous "Natural Sound" range from the Japanese marque. Renowned for its robust build quality and faithful musicality, it is a highly sought-after piece among vintage Hi-Fi enthusiasts for its smooth and detailed sound, far from the colder feel of modern digital players.
Its minimalist design, with a brushed aluminum front and the typical red LED display of the era, makes it a centerpiece for any retro audio system.
Technical Specifications
• Model: CD-3 (NS Series - Natural Sound)
• Year of manufacture: 1985 (Nippon Gakki Co., Ltd, Japan)
• Digital converter: high-resolution DAC with a dual-resolution digital filter.
• Frequency response: 5 Hz to 20 kHz
• Features: Track programming, repeat (A-B), elapsed/total time display, and front headphone output with adjustable level.
• Power supply: 220-240V / 20 Watts.
Aesthetic and Operational Condition
• Aesthetic: Very good cosmetic condition. The front panel is clean and the inscriptions are clearly legible (see detailed photos).
• Operation: The unit has been tested and works perfectly. The tray opens and closes smoothly, playback is stable, and the LED display is bright.
Dimensions and Shipping Weight
• Dimensions: 435 x 92 x 290 mm
• Device weight: approx. 4.5 kg
• Total shipping weight: approx. 7 kg (with reinforced protective packing).
Delivery Information
• Shipping area: Dispatch only to European Union countries.
• Exclusions: No shipping to islands (Madeira, Azores, Canary Islands, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Balearics, island Greece, Malta, Cyprus, etc.) or to non-EU countries (Switzerland, United Kingdom).
• Shipping security: The device will be carefully packed to protect the optical block and the front panel. Secure shipping with tracking number.

