Yamaha CD-S1000 review
An impressive audio performance makes this Yamaha a worthy contender with its more illustrious peers
Our Score
Last reviewed: 2010-11-15November 15th 2010
CD players and recorders Review
| Price at launch | £800.00 |
| Product Type | CD Player |
| Brand Name | Yamaha |
| Media Supported | CD-R, CD-R - Play |
| Formats Supported | SACD |
| Green Compliant | Yes |
| Green Compliance Certificate/Authority | WEEE |
| Manufacturer | Yamaha Corporation |
| Product Model | CD-S1000 |
| Product Name | CD-S1000 CD Player |
| Dimensions | 137.0 mm Height x 435.0 mm Width x 440.0 mm Depth |
| Input Voltage | 220 V AC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CDS1000 |
| Manufacturer Website Address | www.yamaha.com/ |
| Marketing Information | Ultra high precision, Super Audio CD player that inherits the high sound quality design of the CD-S2000. Audio format based upon the current CD standards but includes a greater amount of information that provides higher quality sound. There are three types of discs: single layer, dual layer and hybrid discs. The hybrid disc can be played on existing CD players as well as Super Audio CD players since it contains both standard audio CD and Super Audio CD information. |
| Interfaces/Ports | 1 x Stereo Audio Line Out - Rear, 1 x S/PDIF Out - Rear, 1 x Toslink S/PDIF Out - Rear |
| Package Contents | |
| Standard Warranty | 2 Year Limited |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.00 kg |
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Product Summary
For
Strong bass
>Excellent look and feel
Against
Music seems focussed in the upper midrange to the detriment of overall communication
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