Dedicated Audio - Ayon Audio CD-1 Tubed Compact Disc Player

Ayon Audio - Made in Austria for over 20 years

Every Ayon Audio CD-Player delivers the emotional power of music with a visceral impact, convincingly deep bass and a warm and fluid mid-range. Their high frequencies portrayal is never harsh or strident, and possesses natural grace - a glistening life-like presentation. Image projection is exceptionally three dimensional with the most subtle spatial energy revealed with precision.

Ayon Audio offers a complete line of high performance audio components.

Naturally flowing curves and sophisticated color schemes characterize the aesthetics of the Ayon Audio line-up, offering a timeless value of understated elegance.

Ayon Audio engineers are established leaders in their respective fields of high-end audio expertise. Our range of activities covers the development of high performance vacuum triode tubes, the design of sonically superior tube preamps, tube CD Players, tube power amplifiers, state of the art cables and advanced technology speaker systems.

Ayon Audio is pleased to present the Ayon Audio CD-1, a new level of musical performance, stunning vitality, clarity, warmth and dynamic contrasts, coupled with superb construction and the Ayon Audio quality components.

Ayon Audio CD-1 Tube CD Player
Class A Triode Vacuum Tube Output Stage
Single Ended & Balanced Operation
with Remote Control
Made in Austria

Features

Full-featured true balanced Top Loader CD-Player
Real Class A triode vacuum-tube output stage for single-ended & balanced operation
Very compact output buffer
2 x 6H30 triodes tubes / EH -Russia
2 x 6922 triode tubes / EH - Russia
Ceramic tube sockets
Warm up function - extends tube lifetime
Upsampling 24bit / 192kHz
Sony CD transport mechanism
Suspension system to isolate the CD-transport from vibration
Magnetic CD-clamp and dark acryl glass CD cover
Highly selected, fine quality passive components used in all applications
9 separate voltage regulators (power supply)
MOS-FET tube anode-voltage regulation
Mundorf / Germany - MKP capacitors
Solen -MKP capacitors
Large noiseless c-core power transformer (custom-made)
AC Phase control indicator
Fully hand assembled to insure the highest level of craftsmanship
Beautifully crafted high grade 8 mm aluminum-brushed and anodized chassis
Backlit buttons
Mirrored display glass
Display dimmer & mute function
Engraved front & rear panel descriptions
Heavy duty RCA gold-plated output jacks
Absorber aluminum feet with superior damping characteristics
Metal remote commander control
Chassis finish: black or silver

SPECIFICATIONS

Ayon Audio Tube CD-Player CD-1

Conversation rate 192kHz / 24 bit
CD transport Sony KSS-213Q
Tube complement 2 x 6H30 EH, 2 x 6922 EH
Dynamic range > 108dB
Output level @1 kHz / 0,775V -0dB 5V / rms
Output level @1 kHz / 0,775V -0dB 12 V / peak
Output impedance Single Ended-RCA 30 Ohms
Output impedance Balanced-XLR 170 Ohms
Digital output 75 Ohm S/PDIF (RCA)
S/N ratio > 102 dB
Frequency response 20Hz - 20kHz +/- 1dB
Total harmonic distortion @ 1kHz < 0.002%
Remote control
Output complement RCA & XLR
Power consumption 45 Watts
Dimensions (WxDxH) cm 43x31x10 cm
Weight 11 kg