Cyrus CD8 SE CD-Player
€450.00
per Piece incl. VAT / incl. Shipping
Available, delivery time: 1-3 days
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This device is a used item. It is in good condition.
The Cyrus CD8 SE is aimed at music lovers who demand the highest standards from CD playback and refuse to compromise on sound quality despite its compact dimensions. This device combines precise CD mechanics, high-quality output stages, and a sophisticated power supply in an elegant, slim chassis. At the same time, the CD8 SE provides the foundation for future upgrades – ideal for those planning their hi-fi system for the long term.
Design & Concept
The CD8 SE is deliberately slim and understated: a width of only around 215 mm allows it to be integrated into compact hi-fi racks without compromising on solidity or quality. The front panel is clearly structured, and the slot-loading drive ensures discreet and elegant CD insertion. Inside, the dual toroidal power supply concept provides clean power, separately for the motor/mechanics and the audio electronics. This forms the basis for highly precise playback.
The mechanical design – including the slot-loading CD mechanism with a high-performance optical pickup – aims to read the CD data as accurately as possible and to expose the resulting audio signal paths to minimal distortion. The choice of components already used in high-end CD mechanisms underscores the device's ambition.
Sound & Technology
Sonically, the CD8 SE is characterized by a fine balance between technical precision and musical flow. Voices, instruments, and spatial details are reproduced with clarity, the bass is controlled and well-organized, and the timing is impeccable. Especially in systems with high-quality speakers, this player reveals details without sacrificing musicality.
At the same time, the device offers an upgrade option: Performance can be further optimized via the MC bus and an optional external power supply – a feature that will particularly appeal to listeners with increasingly demanding audiophiles. So, if you want a high-quality CD drive today that can be upgraded tomorrow, the CD8 SE is the perfect choice.
Technical data
- Device type: High-quality CD player with slot-loading mechanism
- Outputs: 2 × analog stereo outputs (RCA)
- Digital outputs: 1 × Coaxial S/PDIF, 1 × Optical TOSLINK
- Analog output level: approx. 2.1 V rms
- Analog frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.2 dB)
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.002% (at 1 kHz, 0 dB)
- Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR): > 110 dB(A)
- Channel separation: > 120 dB (1 kHz)
- Jitter: < 70 ps
- Power supply: Dual toroidal power supply (separate sections for mechanics and audio)
- Drive: Slot-loading mechanism with high-performance laser and optimized CD reading technology
- Upgrade option: MC-Bus system and connection for external power supply option
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 73 mm × 215 mm × 360 mm
- Weight: approx. 3.5 kg
- Finish: e.g. black or brushed silver (depending on the variant)
Information on the used device
| Number of previous owners | 1 |
| Year of construction | 2015 |
| OVP | no |
| First purchase in the auditorium | no |
| Price for initial purchase | |
| Condition assessment | Very good - fully functional, rarely used, well-maintained, only the slightest signs of wear, complete |
| Color: | black |
|---|---|
| Condition: | Used device |
| Condition assessment: | very good - fully functional, rarely used, well maintained, only slight signs of wear, complete |
| Device depth mm: | 360 |
| Device height mm: | 73 |
| Device width mm: | 215 |
| Frequency response: | 20 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Initially purchased from Auditorium: | no |
| Number of previous owners: | 1 |
| Original packaging: | no |
| Outputs: | Analog RCA, Digital RCA, Digital Toslink |
| Product type: | CD player |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
Safety Information
Product-specific safety instructions can be found in the operating manual.
