Technics is a brand name of the Panasonic Corporation, a Japanese multinational consumer electronics company.

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The Technics SL-P 555 is a compact disc player that was part of Technics' range of audio equipment developed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Renowned for its build quality and sound performance, the SL-P 555 features a robust chassis aimed at minimizing vibrational interference. It incorporates a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC) for enhanced sound reproduction. The player offers several playback modes, including single and continuous play, and supports various CD formats. The user interface includes a liquid crystal display (LCD) that provides clear indication of track information and playback status. Additionally, the SL-P 555 includes features such as direct track access and programmable play functions, allowing for a customizable listening experience. The design is characterized by a clean, functional aesthetic, typical of Technics' equipment from that era. Specifications include a frequency response typically ranging from 2 Hz to 20 kHz, channel separation of greater than 90 dB, and a total harmonic distortion (THD) figure close to 0.003%.

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