Owner`s manual

CDP-301 Italian Hi-Tech CD Player
Congratulations
Thank you for having purchased a
Blacknote® product.
Introduction
Blacknote® is a very modern and Hi-
Tech
All Digital line of products designed
to achieve the best audio performance
available today.
The CDP-301 is an audiophile CD player
can read any kind of lossless high-Q CD
disc except MP3 and SACD files.
It is built starting from a special triple
layer front luxury panel entirely made of
black and silver anodized aluminium.
The chassis is made of high mass steel coloured with a specially selected dampening thick black
paint made for Blacknote® exclusively.
The transport if of the drawer type and is designed to achieve excellent rotational stability helped
by a sophisticated servo controlled system called Natural-Speed™ that generates the minimum
vibration possible let spinning the disc quite as slow as an analog turntable.
The internal DAC uses a proprietary filter that enables the unit to reproduce a very large
bandwidth with low signal compression.
The quadruple transformers super linear power supply of the CDP-301 enables the unit a high
quality total control of all the different stages taking care of the critical areas of the unit. The four
transformer and large power control also allows the unit to have an electronic stability particularly
efficient.
The transport motor controlled by an innovative power generator enables the CD player to lower
the speed fluctuation to less than 0,0001% in any electrical system within 100 to 260 volt range.
Also the innovative power generator used electrically isolates the CD Player to guarantee the best
sound performances available.
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