Compact Disc Player CDP-X55ES

Sony Corporation; Tokyo

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  • Year
  • 1990
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 316227

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • CD-Player, -Writer, MD, MOD (audio); Remote Control (with wire or wireless)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 120; 220; 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Compact Disc Player CDP-X55ES - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Book-shelf unit.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 470 x 125 x 375 mm / 18.5 x 4.9 x 14.8 inch
  • Notes

  • A stereo hi-fi compact disc player with remote control (RM-D590) housed in a metal cabinet with wooden side panels (except the UK model). High Density Linear Converter system operating at 45 MHz, Noise shaping, Sony 45-bit digital filter and Direct Digital Sync - Servo Stabilizer Circuit. Custom File for 185 discs, Variable Fader, Shuffle play, Seven-way repeat, Index search and Peak level search. RCA phono sockets for Fixed and Variable Line Out and an Optical Digital Out connector. Jack for headphones with volume control.

    Specification  
    Frequency response 2 - 20,000 Hz ±0.3 dB
    Signal to noise ratio More than 115 dB
    Dynamic range More than 100 dB
    Harmonic distortion Less than 0.0018% (1 kHz)
    Channnel separation More than 110 dB (1 kHz)
    Output jacks  
    Line Out (Fixed)
    (phono jacks)    		 Output level 2 V (at 50 kΩ)
    Load impedance over 10 kΩ
    Line Out (Variable)
    (phono jacks)    		 Output level max. 2 V (at 50 kΩ)
    Load impedance over 50 kΩ
    Digital Out (Optical)
    (optical output connector)    		 Wave length 660 nm
    Output level -18 dBm

    Versions/Power requirements
    AEP Model: /  220 V AC 50/60 Hz (or 240 V AC internally adjustable).
    UK Model: /  240 V AC 50/60 Hz (or 220 V AC internally adjustable).
    Australian Model: /  240 V AC 50/60 Hz
    US Model: /  120 V AC 60 Hz
    Canadian Model: /  120 V AC 60 Hz
    E Model: /  110, 120, 220 or 240 V AC 50/60 Hz adjustable.
                       
    Power Consumption: 22 W

    UK model cabinet variation
    The UK model does not have wooden side panels so its dimensions and weight differ from the others above  :
    Dimensions (WHD) :   430 x 125 x 375 mm (17 x 5 x 14¾ inches)
    Net weight :  11.5 kg  (25 lbs 6 oz)

    Remote Commander RM-D590
    Remote control system Infrared control
    Power requirements 3V DC (with two R6 (size AA) batteries)
    Dimensions (W/H/D) 67 x 18 x 175 mm
    Weight 150 g (5.3 oz) (including batteries)
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 12.5 kg / 27 lb 8.5 oz (27.533 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (1990 Sony ES High Fidelity Components catalogue)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Service Manual CDP-X55ES dated 1990.4)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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