CD-1 CD Player
The MOON CD-1 Player is the perfect companion source component for the i-1 Integrated Amplifier. Incorporating technologies found in our highly acclaimed MOON CD players, the MOON CD-1 uses highly advanced digital and analog circuitry to produce an astounding level of sonic performance with no equal in its price range.
With features including a fully customized CD transport mechanism, a bidirectional RS-232 port, a large easy-to-read display, an IR input for external control, and luxurious industrial build quality, the CD-1 will provide for many years of listening pleasure and hassle-free use.
Significant Design Features:
8 stages of DC voltage regulation
Internal upsampling which uses 24-bit/352.8kHz processing
Proprietary CD drive system with in-house developed hardware & software
BurrBrown PCM1793 high-resolution 24-bit/192-kHz Digital-to-Analog Converter and 8X oversampling digital filter
RS-232 port for i) full unsolicited bidirectional feedback in custom installation setups and ii) firmware updates
IR input for external control
All digital and analog audio circuitry mounted on a single circuit board, each with their own respective ground plane, to minimize signal path lengths and eliminate any potential for interference and signal degradation
Accurate digital clocking system for exceptionally low intrinsic jitter levels
Advanced analog signal path using a DC servo circuit and proprietary analog filter
Circuit board with pure copper tracings and gold plating that yields low impedance characteristics
Optimized selection of very high quality electronic components
Designed to be powered up at all times for optimal performance
Low operating temperature to ensure a longer than normal life expectancy
