Yamaha - CDX-396 CD player





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The refurbished Yamaha CDX-396 single-disc CD player is in good physical condition and has been tested and is working; it was produced between 2000 and 2003 and includes a power cord and remote control.
Description from the seller
The Yamaha CDX-396 is a reliable single-disc CD player—highly popular in its time—that was produced between 2000 and 2003. It was regarded as an excellent entry-level model, offering exceptional value for money. Even today, it is frequently praised within hi-fi circles for its fast and robust disc mechanism, making it an ideal choice to serve as a "CD transport" when paired with a modern external DAC (digital-to-analog converter).
Key Specifications
New laser unit installed!
With remote control
• Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC): Equipped with a Panasonic MN35511AL chip.
• CD Mechanism: Utilizes the widely used and fast Sony KSS-213C laser pickup.
• Playback Compatibility: Supports standard audio CDs, as well as home-burned CD-R and CD-RW discs. (Note: Does not support MP3 files or CD-Text).
• Frequency Response: 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB).
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 105 dB.
• Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.003%.
• Dynamic Range: 95 dB.
Connections and Features
• Outputs: Features one analog stereo RCA output and one digital optical (Toslink) output.
• Functions: Includes standard features such as Shuffle (random playback), Repeat, a programmable playback function (up to 40 tracks), and a convenient "Peak Search" function, which locates the highest volume level on a CD (useful for analog recording purposes). •
Remote control: Included
Physical Characteristics
• Colors: Available in black and in Yamaha’s signature titanium finish.
• Dimensions: 435 x 96 x 277 mm (W x H x D).
• Weight: 3.7 kg.
Insured shipping
Pictures are decription, a few signs of use.
Seller's Story
The Yamaha CDX-396 is a reliable single-disc CD player—highly popular in its time—that was produced between 2000 and 2003. It was regarded as an excellent entry-level model, offering exceptional value for money. Even today, it is frequently praised within hi-fi circles for its fast and robust disc mechanism, making it an ideal choice to serve as a "CD transport" when paired with a modern external DAC (digital-to-analog converter).
Key Specifications
New laser unit installed!
With remote control
• Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC): Equipped with a Panasonic MN35511AL chip.
• CD Mechanism: Utilizes the widely used and fast Sony KSS-213C laser pickup.
• Playback Compatibility: Supports standard audio CDs, as well as home-burned CD-R and CD-RW discs. (Note: Does not support MP3 files or CD-Text).
• Frequency Response: 2 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB).
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 105 dB.
• Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.003%.
• Dynamic Range: 95 dB.
Connections and Features
• Outputs: Features one analog stereo RCA output and one digital optical (Toslink) output.
• Functions: Includes standard features such as Shuffle (random playback), Repeat, a programmable playback function (up to 40 tracks), and a convenient "Peak Search" function, which locates the highest volume level on a CD (useful for analog recording purposes). •
Remote control: Included
Physical Characteristics
• Colors: Available in black and in Yamaha’s signature titanium finish.
• Dimensions: 435 x 96 x 277 mm (W x H x D).
• Weight: 3.7 kg.
Insured shipping
Pictures are decription, a few signs of use.

