REDGUM RGCD2 – RGCD5 DAC/CD Player

 

‘Best Buy’ award 2003 – AVL Magazine!

(as part of REDGUM Complete HiFi System)

"Almost uncanny smoothness and clarity with a complete absence of grain" -Soundstage USA

“Every facet of every CD I played seemed to be improved” – Secrets of Home Theater and HiFi USA

“The overall sound quality of the Redgum is smooth and cultured

and of a highly revealing nature” AVL

‘the converter .... has a lovely combination of weight and control,

making it a consistently exciting listen.’ – Gramophone UK

 

ü       Top quality Burr-Brown DACs – the best available!

ü       Analog Devices BiMosfet Op Amps for excellent clarity

ü       7 stage power supply regulation (RGCD5) – for ultra-low noise floor

ü       User replaceable CDRom drive – eliminates expensive repairs!

ü       Data is reclocked and reshaped to render the transport ‘jitter’ irrelevant

ü       Digital input connection to use your DVD player as transport

ü       Inbuilt 5 element mains filter

ü       IEC power lead connector, allows after-market power lead purchase

ü       Attractive slimline design with highly polished solid red gum front panel

ü       More info at redgumaudio.com

 

REDGUM RGCD DAC/CD Player  -  Stunning!


 

 

RGCD5ENR DAC/CD Player and RGDAC5 DA Converter

 

7 year warranty (excl. drive)

 

RGCD2 DAC/CD Player and RGDAC2 DA Converter

 

 

7 year warranty (excl. drive)

 

Digital to Analogue Converter:

 

 

 

Audio Stages and Power Supply design by REDGUM Audio;

 

Digital to Analogue Converter:

 

 

 

Audio Stages and Power Supply design by REDGUM Audio;

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ultra-high quality Burr-Brown with Audiophile support components; Digital design by MusicLabs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ultra-high quality Burr-Brown with Audiophile support components; Digital design by MusicLabs

 

CD Player transport (3 month warranty):

 

 

Any computer CD ROM drive (multistack or single play),

 

CD Player transport (3 month warranty):

 

 

Any computer CD ROM drive (multistack or single play),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with digital out and play button; user-servieable and upgradable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with digital out and play button; user-servieable and upgradable

 

Technical Specifications:

 

 

 

 

 

Technical Specifications:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data re-clocking by Cirrus Logic using CS8412 crystal clock, followed by NPC digital filter. Each channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Burr-Brown PCM 1710U Dual 20 bit Digital to Analogue converter, Complete Stereo DAC,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

has individual Burr- Brown PCM1702 20 bit Digital to Analogue converters feeding via direct coupling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8x Oversampling Digital Filter, Multi level Delta-Sigma DAC, Analogue low pass filter, output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to 2 individual audio stages by Analogue Devices AD711 - precision, high speed, BiFET Op Amps,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

amplifier. -92db THD+Noise, 98db Dynamic range, 110db S-N. Accepts 16 or 20 bit input data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30MHz min Unity gain. THD+Noise, 98db Dynamic range, 110db S-N. Accepts 16 or 20 bit input data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data re-clocking by Cirrus Logic using CS8412 I/C. Low-jitter, on chip clock recovery. Supports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low jitter, on chip clock recovery. Supports AES/EUB, IEC958, S/PDIF, & EIAJ CP340 Professional &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AES/EUB, IEC958, S/PDIF, & EIAJ CP340 Professional & Consumer Formats. Final Audio Stage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consumer Formats. 7 internal power supplies from 2 transformers - 2 for CD ROM, and 5 for DAC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

by Analogue Devices AD712J - dual precision, high speed, BiFET Op Amp, 30MHz min unity gain.

 

Signal to Noise:

 

 

 

 

100db +

 

Signal to Noise:

 

 

 

 

100db +

 

Frequency Range:

 

 

 

 

0Hz - 24kHz + / - 0.2db (Burr Brown p 15 Fig 15)

 

Frequency Range:

 

 

 

 

0Hz - 24kHz + / - 0.2db (Burr Brown p 15 Fig 15)

 

Audio Output:

 

 

 

 

via gold RCA Connectors on rear

 

Audio Output:

 

 

 

 

via gold RCA Connectors on rear

 

Output Impedance:

 

 

 

 

100 ohmsk (Matches 100 ohms - 100k ohms)

 

Output Impedance:

 

 

 

 

100 ohmsk (Matches 100 ohms - 100k ohms)

 

Power requirements:

 

 

 

 

180 - 260V ac 50/60 Hz via I.E.C. power socket on rear

 

Power requirements:

 

 

 

 

180 - 260V ac 50/60 Hz via I.E.C. power socket on rear

 

Cabinet Finish:

 

 

 

 

solid Red Gum wood fascia, textured black 1.2mm steel chassis

 

Cabinet Finish:

 

 

 

 

solid Red Gum wood fascia, textured black 1.2mm steel chassis

 

Shipping weight

 

 

 

 

8.3 kg (8.2 kg cubic)

 

Shipping weight

 

 

 

 

8.3 kg (8.2 kg cubic)