Gold Note CD-1000 MkII

SPIN IT RIGHT

The CD-1000 MkII proves that CDs are still alive and kicking. Housed in a beautiful brushed aluminium chassis, the CD-1000 MkII is made of high-quality components providing great audio performances and versatile functions: playing your CD disc collection, streaming music from the computer through the USB port, connecting a TV or DVD-Player for High-End digital music pleasure via the coax or optical digital inputs. The CD-1000 MkII recreates the natural, detailed, and powerful sound and can be easily integrated into any High-End stereo system.

The CD-1000 MkII also works as a High-End audio premium quality D/A converter featuring S/PDIF coaxial and TOS optical digital inputs. The high-quality D/A converter is entrusted to the top-of-the-range Burr Brown DAC chipset.

The CD-1000 MkII Deluxe model features the PCM1792A one of the best DAC chipsets by Burr Brown.

SMOOTH PLAYBACK

The drawer type based aluminium transport mechanism JPL2800 custom made in Austria is one of the best CD mechanisms available worldwide. It provides a maximum stability of rotation supplying a digital signal with extremely low jitter.

The CD-1000 MkII features a digital volume control stage to drive power amplifiers or active speakers directly. All the informations of the CD-player like track numbers and time passed is always shown on the big O-Led 3D display.

Powered by the Gold Note Dual-Mono power supply, with two incapsulated toroidal transformers custom made in Italy, it guarantees an ultra low dispersion to achieve a top-quality performance.

To enhance the performance of the CD-1000 MkII even further, it can be optionally matched with the external super inductive power supply PSU-1250/1000 and valve output stage TUBE-1012/1006.