Marantz SD-53

Brand: Marantz

The Marantz SD-53 is a high-end CD player designed to deliver exceptional sound quality. It features a precision-built transport mechanism, a high-current power supply, and an advanced D/A converter with a CT2252 Burr-Brown chip for superior fidelity and detail. The player also boasts a careful layout and construction to minimize noise and vibration, as well as balanced and single-ended outputs for flexibility in connecting to a variety of audio systems. Overall, the SD-53 is a top-tier CD player ideal for audiophiles and music enthusiasts seeking the very best in audio performance.

• Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck
• Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
• Tape speed: 4.8 cm/s
• Heads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase
• Motor:
• Tape Type: type I, CrO2, Metal
• Noise Reduction: B, C
• Headroom Extension:
• Wow and Flutter: 0.06%
• Distortion:
• Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz  (Metal)
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 74dB  (dolby C)
• Analogue Inputs:
• Analogue Outputs: 0.5V (line)
• Dimensions: 420 x 132 x 300 mm
• Weight: 4.6 kg
• Year: 1993
• Price: GBP £200 (1993)