Luxman is a renowned hi-fi brand that specializes in manufacturing high-end audio equipment. Founded in 1925 in Japan, Luxman has become well-known for its quality amplifiers, preamplifiers, CD players, turntables, and other audio products. Luxman aims to deliver the ultimate sound experience to audiophiles by combining meticulous craftsmanship with advanced technology.

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The Luxman D-700s is a CD player manufactured from 1996 to 1998 in Japan, designed with a focus on high-quality audio performance. It features an HDCD decoder, enabling the playback of CDs with encoded data that enhances audio quality beyond that of standard CDs. With a 16-bit D/A converter, it aims to eliminate distortion issues common in multi-bit systems. The D-700s includes a robust construction, featuring wood piano lacquer housing and a gold aluminum front, contributing to both aesthetics and durability. The device operates with a power consumption of 24 W and comes with a remote control (model RD-961) for user convenience. Audio connections include both balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) outputs, with a digital coaxial output option as well. Technically, it supports a sampling frequency of 44.1 kHz, a frequency response range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz (± 1 dB), a dynamic range of 98 dB, and a signal-to-noise ratio of 110 dB. The design incorporates features to minimize interference between digital and analog circuits, enhancing overall sound quality with well-laid out circuitry. The D-700s includes a unique disk tray mechanism that soft-brakes before closing to ensure the secure loading of discs and has an isolated structure to counter external vibrations and light interference. It weighs 9.5 kg and measures 467 x 144 x 391 mm, making it a substantial yet elegant addition to any audio setup.

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