Gold Note CD-1000 MK II Deluxe CD Player
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The Gold Note CD-1000 MK II Deluxe is not just a CD player—it’s a high-end digital and analog source meticulously designed for audiophiles who demand the best from their music collection. Built with precision in Italy, the CD-1000 MK II Deluxe blends elegant craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, ensuring a smooth, detailed, and natural sound. Equipped with a BurrBrown PCM1792A DAC and a premium JPL-2800 Stream-Unlimited CD transport, this player delivers an immersive listening experience with extremely low jitter and exceptional playback stability. Whether playing your favorite CDs or using it as a high-end DAC for external sources, the CD-1000 MK II Deluxe is a versatile centerpiece for any high-fidelity system.
Key Features
- High-Resolution BurrBrown PCM1792A DAC: 24-bit/192kHz processing for ultra-precise sound reproduction
- Premium JPL-2800 Stream-Unlimited CD Transport: Ensures stable disc rotation and minimal jitter
- Versatile Digital Inputs: S/PDIF coaxial and optical inputs for external sources
- Balanced & Unbalanced Analog Outputs: RCA and XLR connections for ultimate system compatibility
- Digital Volume Control: Allows direct connection to power amplifiers or active speakers
- Expandable with Tube Output & External Power Supply: Compatible with Gold Note TUBE-1012/006 and PSU-1250/1000
A CD Player with High-End Digital Processing
The CD-1000 MK II Deluxe isn’t just about playing CDs—it’s a digital powerhouse. Featuring a BurrBrown PCM1792A DAC, it processes audio with incredible resolution and precision, preserving every nuance of your favorite albums. Whether you’re rediscovering your CD collection or using the CD-1000 MK II Deluxe as a high-end DAC for digital sources, you’ll experience sound that’s rich, detailed, and dynamic.
Smooth Playback, Low Jitter Performance
The heart of the CD-1000 MK II Deluxe is the JPL-2800 Stream-Unlimited transport mechanism—arguably the best CD transport available today. Engineered for optimal rotation stability and low jitter, this drive ensures an uncolored and accurate playback experience. Combined with Gold Note’s attention to power regulation and isolation, the result is a player that delivers lifelike musicality with a smooth, natural sound.
Flexible Connectivity and Analog Excellence
Gold Note understands that a high-end CD player should be more than just a transport—it should be a true audiophile-grade source. That’s why the CD-1000 MK II Deluxe is designed with both digital and analog versatility in mind. The built-in digital volume control allows direct connection to power amplifiers or active speakers, while balanced and unbalanced analog outputs provide seamless integration into any system. For those seeking the ultimate refinement, Gold Note’s external tube output stage and power supply upgrades take performance even further.
Designed for Vinyl Lovers Who Also Love CDs
Gold Note is renowned for its analog expertise, and that passion extends to the CD-1000 MK II Deluxe. The switchable digital volume control and analog output design make it easy to pair with your favorite tube or solid-state amplifier. And for those who want to blend the warmth of tubes with the precision of digital, the CD-1000 MK II Deluxe is fully compatible with Gold Note’s external tube stage upgrades.
The Listening Room Experience
At The Listening Room, we know that a high-end audio system is more than just the sum of its parts—it’s an experience. That’s why we offer expert advice, personalized service, and a deep passion for helping you get the most from your gear. Whether you’re upgrading your digital front end or rediscovering your CD collection, we’re here to ensure that your music sounds its absolute best.
Specifications
- CD Transport: JPL-2800 Stream-Unlimited CD Mechanism
- DAC: BurrBrown PCM1792A, 24-bit/192kHz
- Formats: Red Book CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3
- Digital Inputs: 1x RCA S/PDIF Coaxial, 1x TOS Optical 24-bit/192kHz
- Analog Outputs: 1x Unbalanced RCA, 1x Balanced XLR, 1x TUBE-1012 Output
- Digital Outputs: 1x S/PDIF Coaxial 75Ω
- Output Impedance: 50Ω
- Line Output Level: RCA @ 2Vrms, XLR @ 2Vrms
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 128dB
- Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.001% max
- Dynamic Range: 127dB
- Volume Control: Switchable On/Off Digital Partializer
- Power Supply: Dual-Mono Linear PSU, 100-120V or 220-240V, 50/60Hz
- Power Consumption: 30W
- Dimensions: 430mm W x 135mm H x 375mm D
- Weight: 12kg (net), 16kg (boxed)