Forbidden City Turandot vs Musical Fidelity M6 CD
The M6 CD's weight is 11.2 kg (25 lbs) against the Forbidden City Turandot's 15.88 kg (35 lbs) and its width 440 mm against 444.5 mm. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
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The Opera Consonance Forbidden City Turandot is a high-end CD player designed and manufactured in Beijing, China. It features a 24-bit oversampling DAC using Burr-Brown PCM1792 chips, delivering excellent audio quality with less than 14 picoseconds of distributed jitter and a signal-to-noise ratio that ensures clear sound reproduction. The DAC supports 24-bit/192kHz multilevel sigma-delta conversion with synchronous upsampling. Frequency response is tightly controlled within +/- 0.1dB from 20Hz to 20kHz, and phase response deviates less than 2 degrees, ensuring accurate and natural sound. The unit offers gold-plated unbalanced RCA and balanced XLR outputs, as well as one RCA digital output. It has a robust build, weighing about 35 pounds, with dimensions approximately 17.5 inches wide, 16.5 inches deep, and 4.5 inches high. The Turandot is part of the Forbidden City series, which reflects Beijing design aesthetics and innovation. It comes with a two-year warranty and is supported by a network of dealers in the US and Canada. The player includes a simple-to-use remote control and front-mounted power button, with a small LED display showing track information and playback status. The Forbidden City Turandot pairs well with the Calaf integrated amplifier from the same series for a complete high-fidelity system.
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