Denon DCD-1500 II - 80's Superstar CD Player

The Denon DCD-1500 compact laser disc player utilizes a unique double super linear converter which prevents deterioration of sound quality in the PCM playback system, assuring accurate reproduction of sound recorded on compact laser discs, in the studio or in live sound production areas.

The parts for this high performance disc player have been selected with careful discrimination, to produce realistic playback of the full musical production. The Denon DCD-1500 II, now vintage, CD player known for its robust build quality (almost entirely metal including switches) and its excellent sound quality, especially for its time. While it may be surpassed by some modern players in terms of DAC technology, its dynamic sound with good bass and overall build quality are still appreciated by many. It's known for being well-built, user-friendly, and having a great remote. 

Specifications

Disc format: CD

Digital converter: 2 x PCM56P-J

CD Mechanism: KSS-151A

Frequency response: 2Hz to 20kHz

Dynamic range: 96dB

Signal to Noise Ratio: 103dB

Channel separation: 100dB

Total harmonic distortion: 0.003%

Line output: 2V

Digital connections: coaxial, optical

Dimensions: 434 x 107 x 324mm

Weight: 9.3kg

Accessories: RC-202 remote control

This Denon has been completely serviced with new belts, tray and transport fine tuning and a thorough lens cleaning - its a fabulous CD machine and played perfectly. Comes complete with original box/packaging/owners manual/warranty card and working remote. Solid 9+ in the visuals as its super clean and perfect 10 in performance playback. It's weight and heft immediately screams quality - Love it!

Come demo this Denon CD player here at the Andover shop.

Denon DCD-1500 II: $399 plus sales tax and shipping when applicable