Compact Disc Player CD-63 CD-63B

Marantz (Sound United LLC); Vista, CA

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  • Year
  • 1984
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 153816

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • CD-Player, -Writer, MD, MOD (audio); Hi-Fi equipment
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 120; 220; 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Compact Disc Player CD-63 CD-63B - Marantz Sound United LLC;
  • Shape
  • Book-shelf unit.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 320 x 73 x 267 mm / 12.6 x 2.9 x 10.5 inch
  • Notes

  • The Marantz CD-63B hi-fi stereo Compact Disc Player is a facelift version of the the Marantz CD63, the first Compact Disc Player announced by Philips in 1982. It is identical to the Philips CD101 Compact Disc Player, the facelift version of the Philips CD100 launch model, but housed in a black case with Marantz badges. All four players have the same Philips first generation chipset, the facelift versions have the CDM-0 or the later CDM-1 CD player mechanism.  With push button keys for Play/Next, Pause, Stop/CM (Clear Memory), Repeat, REV, FWD, Select, Cancel and Store (for storing tracks when compiling a programme). 15 LED track indicators, LED indicators for Pause, Error and  Repeat. On the back, RCA phono sockets for Line Output.

    With Philips CDM-0 or CDM-1 CD player mechanism and first generation Philips chipset.
    SAA7010 CD-Decoder
    SAA7000 Interpolation
    SAA7020 Error correction
    SAA7030 Fourfold-Oversampling and digital filter
    TDA1540 14 + 2 bit D/A converter (one per audio channel).

    Specification  
    Audio Performance  
    Number of Channels 2
    Frequency Range 20-20,000Hz, ±0.3dB
    Dynamic Range >90 dB
    Signal-to-Noise Ratio >90 dB (20-20,000Hz)
    Channel Separation >86 dB (20-20,000Hz)
    >90 dB (at 1000Hz)
    Total Harmonic Distortion (incl. noise) <0.005%
    Wow and Flutter quartz crystal precision
    D/A Conversion 16 bit with digital filtering
    Error Correction System Cross Interleave Reed Solomon Code (CIRC)
    Audio Output Level 2V rms typical
    Optical Readout System  
    Laser semi-conductor AlGaAs
    Wavelength 800nm
    Signal Format  
    Sampling Frequency 44.1 kHz
    Quantization 16 bit linear/channel
    Disc  
    Diameter 120 mm
    Thickness 1.2 mm
    Sense of rotation
    (seen from reading side)    		 anti-clockwise
    Scanning velocity 1.2-1.4 m/s
    Rotation speed 500-200 rpm
    Playing time (max) 60 min (stereo)
    Track pitch 1.6µm
    Material Plastic

    Power Supply
    Mains voltages: 110,127,220,240V ±10% 50/60Hz (switchable by transformer connections)

    Power Consumption: 20 Watts approx.

    Apart from labelling the same as the Magnavox FD1010 Compact Disc Player (US model).

    Made in Holland

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 5 kg / 11 lb 0.2 oz (11.013 lb)
  • Source of data
  • - - Manufacturers Literature
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Handbook of Instructions model CD-63B)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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