Marantz CD50n

Product highlights:

• plays audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs (including MP3 and WMA discs)
• high-quality transport mechanism for excellent performance and sound quality
• Marantz’s Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module (HDAM SA2) offers exceptional detail and dynamic range while keeping noise at bay
• two selectable digital filters for fine-tuning the sound
• high-quality headphone amplifier
• toroidal transformer

Connections:

• 1 optical and 1 coaxial digital audio input
  • support high-res PCM audio up to 24-bit/192kHz
• rear-panel USB-A input for USB flash drives
  • plays FLAC, WAV, AIFF, and ALAC files up to 32-bit/384kHz (DSD files up to 11.2 MHz)
• rear-panel asynchronous USB-B input for audio playback of music files on your computer
  • supports high-resolution PCM files up to 32-bit/384kHz and DSD files up to 11.2 MHz
• fixed-level stereo RCA output for connecting to a receiver, preamp, or integrated amplifier
• variable-level RCA output for connecting to powered stereo speakers or an outboard power amplifier
• optical and coaxial digital audio outputs
• front-panel full-size (1/4″) headphone output with volume control
• HDMI ARC port for connecting a compatible TV

CD playback specs:

• frequency response: 2-20,000 Hz
• signal-to-noise ratio: 112 dB
• dynamic range: 100 dB
• THD: 0.000016%

Streaming features:

• built-in dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth
• HEOS Built-in technology:
  • internet radio via TuneIn, iHeart Radio and SiriusXM
  • cloud-based access to popular streaming services, including Spotify Connect, Deezer, Napster, Pandora, TIDAL and more
  • wirelessly connects compatible HEOS components for whole home audio
• Apple AirPlay® 2 allows wireless streaming via iPhone®, iPad®, iPod® or computer running iTunes®
• works as a Roon player (requires subscription and Roon Core running on your network)
  • Roon Core is media server software that runs on your computer, NAS drive, or other compatible hardware