CDP-CX300 vs CDP-CX400
The CDP-CX400's signal-to-noise is 108 dB against the CDP-CX300's 98 dB, its weight 8.8 kg (19 lbs) against 8.48 kg (19 lbs), and its width 430 mm against 431.8 mm. Both share thd (0.004%).
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The Sony CDP-CX300 is a 300-disc carousel CD changer designed for large music libraries, supporting playback of commercial CDs and home-burned CD-R/RW discs. It features advanced MegaStorage control for a second CD changer, customizable disc naming (up to 13 characters), group filing into eight groups, and jog dial navigation for quick disc selection. The unit includes a high-performance 1-bit digital-to-analog converter, analog RCA and digital optical outputs, and supports CD Text display for track and album information. Playback modes include shuffle, program (up to 32 tracks), repeat (track, disc, entire library), and last disc memory to resume playback. Additional features include parental lock, PlayXchange for disc loading/unloading without interrupting playback, IR repeater compatibility, and a sleep timer. The player is controlled via front panel buttons, jog dial, and an optional remote control (RM-DX300 included). It was manufactured in 1999, weighs approximately 18.7 lbs, and measures 17" W x 7.5" H x 19.125" D. The unit is refurbished and comes with a 6-month warranty when purchased from some sellers.
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The CDP-CX400's signal-to-noise is 108 dB against the CDP-CX300's 98 dB, its weight 8.8 kg (19 lbs) against 8.48 kg (19 lbs), and its width 430 mm against 431.8 mm. Both share thd (0.004%).
The CDP-CX350's signal-to-noise is 108 dB against the CDP-CX300's 98 dB, its weight 8.5 kg (19 lbs) against 8.48 kg (19 lbs), and its width 430 mm against 431.8 mm. Both share thd (0.004%).
The DX-C390's signal-to-noise is 96 dB against the CDP-CX300's 98 dB, its thd 0.005% against 0.004%, its weight 6.9 kg (15 lbs) against 8.48 kg (19 lbs), and its width 434 mm against 431.8 mm.
The PD-F100's thd is 0.003% against the CDP-CX300's 0.004%, its weight 11 kg (24 lbs) against 8.48 kg (19 lbs), and its height 190 mm against 184.15 mm. Both share signal-to-noise (98 dB).
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