SA8004 vs Denon DCD-1500AE
The DCD-1500AE's signal-to-noise is 104 dB against the SA8004's 110 dB. Both share bit depth (24-bit), max sample rate (192 kHz), and thd (0.001%).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$294
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About the SA8004
The Marantz SA8004 is a premium Super Audio CD/CD player featuring a high-quality transport mechanism, dual USB inputs (front Type-A for portable devices, rear Type-B for PC), and digital inputs (coaxial/optical) supporting up to 24-bit/192kHz signals. It employs Marantz's proprietary HDAM-SA2 discrete analog circuitry and a toroidal power supply for exceptional audio performance.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 24-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 192 kHz
- DSD Support
- DSD64
- MQA Support
- No
- DAC Chip
- Cirrus Logic CS4398
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.001%
- SNR
- 110 dB
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Digital Inputs
- Coaxial, Optical, USB-B
- Digital Outputs
- Coaxial, Optical
- Analog Outputs
- RCA
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions