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Rotel RCD-1520 CD player and RC-1580/RB-1582 amplifiers review

Rotel fleshes out its mainstream 15 series with new stereo components

Our Score 5

Last reviewed: 2009-07-10July 10th 2009

Price at launch £695.00
Min Frequency Response 20
Weight (kg) 8.5
Ouptut Impedence 100
Description CD Player
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 100
Dimensions 431 x 99 x 320
Dynamic Range 96
Max Frequency Response 20
Additional Information Wolfson Digital to Analogue converter

Product Summary

RCD-1520

Rotel RCD-1520 CD player and RC-1580/RB-1582 amplifiers

Price at launch

£695.00

For

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RCD-1520

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Feature count is decent

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Sound quality is expressive and open

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RC-1580 and RB-1582

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Well-endowed and powerful

Against

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RCD-1520

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CD player lacks optical digital output

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RC-1580 and RB-1582

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Upfront balance

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Occasionally harsh treble

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What was perceived as a lack of depth

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