DCD-3000NE vs Accuphase DP-78
The DP-78's bit depth is 24-bit against the DCD-3000NE's 32-bit, its max sample rate 192 kHz against 384 kHz, and its signal-to-noise 114 dB against 122 dB. Both share thd (0.001%).
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The Denon DCD-3000NE is a high-end Japanese-made SACD/CD player from Denon's Reference Series, designed for pristine playback of SACDs, CDs, CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, and high-resolution files like FLAC, AIFF, ALAC up to 24-bit/192kHz, DSD 2.8/5.6MHz, MP3, WMA, AAC. It employs an ESS Sabre ES9018K2M 32-bit/384kHz quad DAC with advanced master clock design for jitter-free conversion, 7th-generation Ultra AL32 Processing for upsampling and smooth waveform reproduction, Pure Direct mode to minimize interference, patented S.V.H. Suppress Vibration Hybrid drive mechanism, full discrete differential analog output circuit, EI transformer, and meticulous tuning by Denon Sound Master. Outputs include analog RCA (2.2Vrms), optical and coaxial digital (CD only). Available in silver or black finishes with remote control included.
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The DP-78's bit depth is 24-bit against the DCD-3000NE's 32-bit, its max sample rate 192 kHz against 384 kHz, and its signal-to-noise 114 dB against 122 dB. Both share thd (0.001%).
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