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Moon CD5.3 RS and i5.3 RS review

If you’ve got the budget, Moon’s CD and amp combo is out of this world

Our Score 5

Last reviewed: 2008-04-22April 22nd 2008

Price at launch £3,150.00
Dimensions 430 x 110 x 360
Features Separate digital and analog power supplies/toroidal power transformers with eight stages of DC voltage regulation/Pure copper circuit board/
Weight (kg) 12
Analogue Outputs 1 pair RCA/1 pair XLR (optional)
Audio Output Up-Sampling Internal 24-bit/352.8kHz
Converters Burr-Brown PCM1730E DAC (24-bit/192KHz)
Digital Outputs S/PDIF (RCA)
Dynamic Range 114
Laser Type Philips based transport mechanism
Material(s) Aluminium
Max Frequency Response 72
Min Frequency Response 2
Power Consumption (Standby) 15
Remote Control Yes
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 114

Product Summary

CD5.3 RS

Price at launch

£3,150.00

For

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Fantastic timing

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Good imaging

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Strong bass

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Good value

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Compact

Against

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Build quality isn't as good as some rivals

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No 'direct track' on remote

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