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Reference CD9 CD Player/DAC: The Ultimate Audio Experience

The Audio Research Reference CD9 CD Player/DAC is a masterpiece that combines the timeless charm of vinyl with the precision of digital audio. This exceptional device is designed for audiophiles who seek the perfect blend of musicality and reproductive accuracy. The Reference CD9 not only plays CDs with unparalleled fidelity but also serves as a high-resolution digital-to-analog converter, accommodating various digital sources like computer audio. With its superior sound quality and versatility, it is a must-have for any discerning music enthusiast.

Superior Specifications and Technical Details

The Reference CD9 is equipped with state-of-the-art features that set it apart from other CD players. It boasts four digital inputs, including Asynchronous USB 2.0HS, AES/EBU, RCA, and Toslink, all capable of handling 24-bit / 192k resolution. The Philips PRO2R transport, renowned for its exceptional CD playback quality, is at the heart of this player. The REF CD9 utilizes quad 24-bit DACs running in mono mode, with dual master oscillators for various sample rates. This allows for sample rate conversion and playback in native resolution or via upsampling, ensuring the highest fidelity possible. The digital filter is also selectable, offering either fast or slow rolloff for tailored sound.

Unmatched Sonic Performance and Practical Applications

The Reference CD9 delivers a truly immersive audio experience, combining the warmth of vacuum tubes with the clarity of modern digital technology. Its analog section, featuring four 6H30 dual-triodes and vacuum-tube power-supply regulation, ensures a rich and detailed sound. The front panel's CD display and LED indicators provide easy navigation and status updates. With digital outputs, single-ended RCA, and balanced XLR outputs, the Reference CD9 is versatile enough to integrate seamlessly into any audio system. Whether you're a professional musician, a dedicated audiophile, or simply someone who appreciates high-quality sound, the Reference CD9 is designed to elevate your listening experience to new heights. It's time to hear your music in High Definition, with the Reference CD9 CD Player/DAC.