Denon - DCD-1520 CD player

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Denon DCD-1520 CD player from the early 1990s, in good physical condition and tested working, weighing 5 kg with no extras.

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Description from the seller

The Denon DCD-1520 is a high-end CD player from the early 1990s known for its precise digital playback and solid construction. It features a stable transport, high-quality DAC technology, and a detailed, warm sound that suits both classical and modern hi-fi systems well. Thanks to the heavy chassis and sturdy internal components, this model is still valued by vintage audio equipment enthusiasts.

“Hi-end" CD reader from the renowned Denon.
Built like a tank (10kg).
Very nicely preserved unit.
All in order (close/open tray, reading, display).
Specification
Disc format: cd
Digital converter: 2 x PCM64P
CD mechanism: KSS-151A
Frequency range: 2 Hz to 20 kHz
Dynamic range: 100 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio: 115 dB
Channel separation: 103 dB
Total harmonic distortion: 0.0025%
Line output: 2V
Digital outputs: coaxial, optical
Dimensions: 434 x 135 x 350 mm
Weight: 10.7 kg

Seller's Story

Audio Star is a Dutch audio webshop, located in Netherlands and online. Audio Star stands for audio for everyone, we offer audio in all segments! From low-end to high-end, everything to provide you with a wonderful listening experience. Audio Star is known for its customer friendliness where the customer is always #1!

The Denon DCD-1520 is a high-end CD player from the early 1990s known for its precise digital playback and solid construction. It features a stable transport, high-quality DAC technology, and a detailed, warm sound that suits both classical and modern hi-fi systems well. Thanks to the heavy chassis and sturdy internal components, this model is still valued by vintage audio equipment enthusiasts.

“Hi-end" CD reader from the renowned Denon.
Built like a tank (10kg).
Very nicely preserved unit.
All in order (close/open tray, reading, display).
Specification
Disc format: cd
Digital converter: 2 x PCM64P
CD mechanism: KSS-151A
Frequency range: 2 Hz to 20 kHz
Dynamic range: 100 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio: 115 dB
Channel separation: 103 dB
Total harmonic distortion: 0.0025%
Line output: 2V
Digital outputs: coaxial, optical
Dimensions: 434 x 135 x 350 mm
Weight: 10.7 kg

Seller's Story

Audio Star is a Dutch audio webshop, located in Netherlands and online. Audio Star stands for audio for everyone, we offer audio in all segments! From low-end to high-end, everything to provide you with a wonderful listening experience. Audio Star is known for its customer friendliness where the customer is always #1!

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Denon
Model
DCD-1520
Physical condition
Good
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
5 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
19706
Objects sold
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