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DCD-1520AE

Name: DCD-1520AE
Brand: Denon
SKU: DCD1520AE-VAR

Premium CD/Super Audio CD Player with USB-DAC

The Denon DCD-1520AE is a flagship CD/SACD player known for its audiophile-grade performance, featuring advanced AL32 Processing, a high-precision DAC, and a highly rigid chassis for accurate and detailed playback.

Colour

Black

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DCD-1520AE

Details & Specifications

Online Manual

Features

CD Compatibility: CD / CD-R/RW / SA-CD / WMA / MP3 / AAC Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
AL 32 Processing Yes (Advanced)
DAC Master Clock Design Yes
DAC operation mode: USB / Coax / Optical Yes / Yes / Yes
Asynchronous mode rear USB Yes
Bit-perfect transmission Yes
USB-B DSD Audio Streaming (DoP): DSD2.8 / DSD5.6 Yes / Yes
Signal isolator for DAC Mode operation Yes
Customised Components Yes
Symmetric circuit layout Yes

Others

Separated rectifier circuit for analog and digital circuitry Yes
Display: Dimmer / Off Yes/Yes

Playback

Program Play (CD / SA-CD) Yes/Yes
Repeat Yes
Random Play Yes

Inputs Outputs

Analogue Out (Cinch) 2ch
Digital Optical In / Out Yes / Yes
Digital Coaxial In / Out Yes / Yes
Sample Rate digital In 192 kHz / 24-bit
Gold plated Cinch Yes
USB Audio (Front) / Made for iPod / Made for iPhone Yes / Yes / Yes
USB type B input for PC (back) Yes
Asynchronous mode rear USB Yes
Sample Rate USB type B In 192 kHz / 24-bit
USB-B DSD Audio Streaming (DoP): DSD2.8 / DSD5.6 Yes
Remote Control Bus in / out Yes
Headphone Out Yes
Headphone Volume Control Yes

Specifications

Mechanism SVH Loader
D/A Conversion Advanced Segment
DAC IC PCM1795 (192kHz/32bit)
Digital Filter Advanced AL32
Frequency Response (Cust.) 2 Hz - 50 kHz
Dynamic Range (SA) 113 dB
Signal to Noise Ratio (SA) 117 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (SA) 0.00%
Frequency Response 2 Hz - 20 kHz
Dynamic Range 100 dB
Signal to Noise Ratio 117 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.00%

General

Available colors: Premium Silver / Black Yes / Yes
Metal Front Panel Yes
Remote Control RC-1186
Power Consumption in W 38
Standby Consumption in W 0.2
Auto Power Off Yes
Detachable Power Cable Yes
Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in mm 434 x 331 x 134
Weight in kg 8.2

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