Denon DCD-2500NE CD and Super Audio CD Player with Advanced AL32 Processing

The Denon DCD-2500NE Super Audio CD player is amongst the finest audio components crafted by Denon. Renowned for its legacy in digital audio as a pioneer, Denon has a steadfast reputation for producing quality, high-performance CD players. Despite the advent of home cinema and high-resolution streaming audio, Denon has continued to innovate, incorporating groundbreaking advancements in their players.

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Innovation at its Core

The Denon DCD-2500NE is the culmination of Denon’s wealth of technology and expertise, aimed at providing an uncompromising listening experience for music aficionados and serving as a benchmark for future Denon players. Sporting a newly designed drive assembly, the player also features a rigid Direct Mechanical Ground Construction chassis and optimally designed dampening feet to minimize resonance. Each internal section, including analogue, digital, and control, operates on separate PC boards with distinct power supplies to ensure unmatched performance.

Precision and Purity

Equipped with Denon’s DAC Master Clock Design, this player boasts two independent oscillators to manage 44.1 and 48kHz frequencies, guaranteeing precise, jitter-free digital to analogue conversion. The advanced AL32 Processing Plus expands audio data to a 32-bit width, noticeably reducing quantization noise and delivering an unparalleled analogue-like music experience. Originating from Denon’s esteemed 20-bit Alpha processing, this technology has been refined continuously over the decades, further enhanced by the inclusion of a Pure Direct function for impeccable sound quality.

Exemplary Analog Performance

Built exclusively with high-grade components, the Denon DCD-2500NE ensures isolated and minimal signal pathways. Compatible with Super Audio CDs, standard Redbook CDs, and DVDR/W discs, it supports various file formats including DSD, WAV, WMA, ALAC, and MP3. The 32-bit PCM1795 DAC chipset, operating at a sampling frequency of 192kHz, is instrumental in delivering dynamic, noise-free, and distinctly clear audio, thanks to the high-grade Burr Brown converters that stand out in today’s high-fidelity audio industry.

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