C-S5VL vs Arcam CD73T
The CD73T's signal-to-noise is 112 dB against the C-S5VL's 114 dB and its thd 0.005% against 0.003%. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$225
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About the C-S5VL
The Onkyo C-S5VL is a premium HiFi CD player designed for high-quality audio playback. It supports both CD and SACD formats, utilizing high-grade Wolfson digital-to-analog converters (WM8742) capable of 192 kHz/24-bit conversion. The player incorporates Onkyo's Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry (VLSC) to enhance audio signal quality. Additionally, it includes a high-precision crystal oscillator and jitter-cleaner device to stabilize the clock frequency, ensuring accurate digital-to-analog conversion. The C-S5VL offers a frequency response of 4 Hz to 20 kHz for CDs and 4 Hz to 50 kHz for SACDs, with a total harmonic distortion of 0.0025% and a signal-to-noise ratio of 114 dB for CDs and 110 dB for SACDs. It features coaxial and optical digital connections and comes with a remote control (RC-749C).
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 24-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 192 kHz
- MQA Support
- No
- DAC Chip
- WM8742
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.003%
- SNR
- 114 dB
- Output Voltage
- 2.0V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Digital Outputs
- coaxial, optical
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 435 × 80 × 318 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 4.5 kg (10 lbs)
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions