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About the C541
The NAD C541 is a top-tier CD player from NAD's Classic series, manufactured between 2001 and 2002. It supports standard CDs, CD-R, CD-RW, and HDCD-encoded discs with automatic decoding for enhanced dynamic range and soundstage. Equipped with a reliable SF-P101N transport mechanism, Burr-Brown PCM1732U 24-bit Delta-Sigma DAC with 8x oversampling, and both analog and digital outputs including coaxial and optical. Praised in reviews for its musicality, transparency, pace, rhythm, timing, and value, outperforming more expensive competitors. Includes a distinctive remote for programming up to 20 tracks, random play, repeat functions, and more. Now discontinued, available primarily on the used market.
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