cd transport

Quad Platina CDT

2026-03-302026-03-30 press release

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK | 2026 – The PLATINA series marks a considered evolution in design, application and performance for QUAD. The Platina CDT continues this approach — a digital source component that brings together heritage, precision engineering and a contemporary understanding of system integration. Designed to sit alongside the Platina Integrated and Platina Stream, it completes the system with clarity of purpose and consistency of execution. Overview Bold in proportion yet restrained in expression, the QUAD Platina CDT reflects a design language characterised by balance, symmetry, and control. As with…

Mission 778CDT CD Transport

2026-01-262026-01-26 press release

Huntingdon, UK | 2026 – The 778CDT is a dedicated, compact, purposeful and digitally optimised CD Transport, designed for pure signal delivery and seamless system integration. The Mission 778X marked the brand’s return to integrated amplification after more than three decades — a compact, powerful amplifier that redefined expectations at its price point. Built on that foundation, the 778CDT brings the same philosophy to CD playback: focused design, uncompromising engineering, and music as the priority.Housed in the same elegant, compact half-width design and striking retro form that made the 778X…

Teac PD-507T CD Transport

2025-10-062025-10-06 press release

Tokyo, Japan | 2025 – The Reference 500 Series CD transport, based on TEAC’s proprietary CD transport mechanism long used in the broadcast industry, and has been meticulously enhanced to deliver even greater sound quality. The PD-507T is a CD transport that uses highly acclaimed TEAC‘s in-house manufactured CD transport mechanism. By specializing in pristine digital output without DAC, it enables high-quality CD playback through various audio systems equipped with digital inputs, including Reference 500 Series USB DAC models. The basic CD transport mechanism is the TEAC CD-5020A, which has…

totaldac d1-CD transport

2025-04-282025-04-28 press release

Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux, France | 2025 – The d1-CD is a CD transport made to be an absolute reference in term of digital source, feeding a Totaldac DAC or any other DAC. The d1-CD uses a today’s Austrian CD-PRO8 mechanism and inherits all the research that went into developing Totaldac DACs, reclockers and streamers:oscillators, specific clock distribution, specific spdif generator, massive copper plate, anti-vibration feet, ground and earth distribution, electromagnetic and mechanical damping, live-power transformer, specific power supply filtering. All the fine-tuning was done on Totaldac’s top-of-the-range system and also in comparison…