Description
Accuphase DP-450 MDS Compact Disc Player
The Accuphase-developed high-rigidity, high-precision drive optimized for CD reproduction, along with a super-quiet and smooth disc loading mechanism ensure pure signal readout of the highest order. In the processor section, the MDS type D/A converter utilizes four DAC chips driven in parallel, and the filter amplifier features the newly developed ANCC (Accuphase Noise and Distortion Cancelling Circuit). CD transport section and digital processor are kept completely separate. In addition to a USB input, coaxial and optical connectors are provided for digital input and transport output. Quality construction and highly advanced digital technology fully reveal the potential of the CD medium and provide a listening experience that opens up new emotional depths even with familiar music sources.
Accuphase DP-450 specifications:
- High-grade CD drive.
- MDS+ type D/A converter with four parallel circuits.
- Direct Balanced Filter with separate line and balanced signal paths.
- Programmable playlists that can change track order.
- Sampling frequency and quantization bit display.
- Transport outputs and digital inputs.
- Digital interface with USB input.
- Digital connection with an Accuphase voicing equalizer.
- Balanced output phase selection.
Accuphase has spent 35 years developing CD players in pursuit of the best in disc playback. The DP-450 CD player combines a number of innovative technologies, including a CD drive mechanism with a strong integrated structure, high-quality elastic dampers that protect the lensactuator from vssibration, and MDS+ type D/A converters with four parallel circuits. The DP-450 extracts the full potential of any CD to deliver a listening experience that stays with you.
