CDC-697 vs CDC-585
The CDC-585's weight is 5.85 kg (13 lbs) against the CDC-697's 5.5 kg (12 lbs). Both share signal-to-noise (106 dB), thd (0.003%), and output voltage (2.0V RMS).
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The Yamaha CDC-697 is a 5-disc carousel-type compact disc changer released in 2006, offering superior digital performance, CD-R/RW compatibility, and convenient features like PlayXchange for uninterrupted music playback. It features a super-silent mechanism with disc stabilizer, floating laser pickup, optical digital output, synchro recording, peak search, timer playback, and RS-232C for custom installations. The unit includes a full-featured remote control (CDC8 or WH26170) and matches Yamaha's 7 series amplifiers with its aluminum front panel. It is no longer manufactured and listed as discontinued by Yamaha.
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The CDC-585's weight is 5.85 kg (13 lbs) against the CDC-697's 5.5 kg (12 lbs). Both share signal-to-noise (106 dB), thd (0.003%), and output voltage (2.0V RMS).
The CDP-C745's signal-to-noise is 107 dB against the CDC-697's 106 dB and its weight 5.7 kg (13 lbs) against 5.5 kg (12 lbs). Both share thd (0.003%) and output voltage (2.0V RMS).
The CDC-665's weight is 5.8 kg (13 lbs) against the CDC-697's 5.5 kg (12 lbs). Both share signal-to-noise (106 dB), thd (0.003%), and output voltage (2.0V RMS).
The XL-FZ258's signal-to-noise is 107 dB against the CDC-697's 106 dB, its thd 0.002% against 0.003%, and its weight 5.44 kg (12 lbs) against 5.5 kg (12 lbs). Both share output voltage (2.0V RMS).
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