CD-E5 Platinum Edition

About the CD-E5 Platinum Edition

The East Sound CD-E5 Platinum Reference Edition is a top-tier CD player featuring a 24-bit/192kHz digital-to-analog converter with a frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz ±0.2dB. It boasts a massive 27200uF noVer filter capacitance, fast recovery Philips diodes for rectification, and new power stabilization modules. The device uses Analog Devices 797 x 2 for analog filtering and Swiss-made Neutrik output connectors, including AES digital output. It employs a fully differential voltage output DAC and premium components such as German-made Wima, Black Box, ERO, EVOX capacitors, and Elna for audio. The player weighs 13 kg and measures 430 x 355 x 110 mm. It consumes 22VA power at 230V. The design includes a Philips VAM1202 transport mechanism mounted on a 5mm thick aluminum plate for enhanced stability. The player is known for its precise sonic presentation using platinum wiring and sophisticated digital output stages, making it an ultimate high-end CD transport and player.