CD192

About the CD192

The Arcam CD-192 is the highest performing CD player in the Arcam DiVA range, designed and manufactured in the UK. It uses upsampling technology to convert standard CD digital audio to high sample rates and bit depths (192kHz/24-bit) similar to DVD-Audio, enhancing sound quality with more detail, greater imaging, and emotional portrayal of music. The player employs four Wolfson WM8740 DACs per channel in a dual mono configuration to improve linearity and reduce distortion. It features a DC coupled output stage with low DC offset servo for deep and controlled bass, an ultra-low jitter high stability 3rd overtone clock, and a 4-layer DAC PCB for low digital noise. High-quality op-amps from Analogue Devices and Burr Brown, audiophile-grade capacitors, and a low noise toroidal power supply contribute to its exceptional audio performance. The CD192 supports CD, CD-R, and CD-RW discs, displays CD Text, and includes an infrared remote control. Dimensions are 430 x 290 x 85 mm, and it weighs 5.6 kg. The unit was originally It is no longer in production but remains highly regarded for its sound quality and build.