The CH Precision D1.5 CD/SACD Drive is an optical disc transport and player engineered around rigorous mechanical isolation to extract pure digital data from physical media collections. Utilising a proprietary Mechanically Optimised Reading System mounted on an isolated brass sled, this reference source component suppresses acoustic and vibrational interference before signal decoding begins. It provides disc enthusiasts with pristine playback fidelity across Red Book CD, SACD, and MQA-CD formats, redefining what high-end CD players can retrieve from physical discs.The Hi-Fi Centre Team TakeLiving with the CH Precision D1.5 transforms how you interact with a physical music library, bringing a sense of tactile ritual and profound calm to dedicated evening listening sessions. The mechanical silence of the internal drive sled ensures low-level detail emerges against an exceptionally quiet background, even at modest volume levels. Its high-definition AMOLED display and machined rotary control deliver clear, tactile operation that integrates cleanly into any listening space. For serious music collectors who value the permanence and fidelity of optical discs, this transport serves as an enduring foundation that honours every recording.Key Acoustic & Design Features MORSe Transport Assembly: Isolates the optical pickup on a massive brass sled with custom gel damping to eliminate mechanical jitter and micro-vibrations. Modular Card Architecture: Operates as a pure digital transport via CH-Link HD or expands into an integrated player with optional analogue output boards. Comprehensive Format Decoding: Extracts bit-accurate audio data from Red Book CD, native stereo DSD SACD, and MQA-encoded optical discs. Authorised Dealer Backing: Hi-Fi Centre is an authorised dealer for CH Precision, providing genuine manufacturer warranty coverage, certified technical guidance, and dedicated support. Technical Specifications Brand & Model: CH Precision D1.5 Component Type: CD/SACD transport and player Supported Disc Formats: CD, CD-R, CD-RW (Stereo PCM 16-bit / 44.1 kHz); SACD (Single-layer and Hybrid Stereo DSD 1-bit / 2.8224 MHz); MQA-CD Standard Digital Outputs: 1x CH-Link HD, 1x AES/EBU (XLR, 110 Ω), 1x S/PDIF (RCA, 75 Ω), 1x TosLink optical Digital Output Formats: CH-Link HD: PCM up to 32-bit / 768 kHz, DSD 1-bit / 5.6448 MHz (DoP); AES/EBU & S/PDIF: PCM 16-bit / 44.1 kHz, DSD (DoP); TosLink: PCM 16-bit / 44.1 kHz Internal Clock Jitter: Less than 0.1 ps peak-to-peak Chassis Construction: Machined aluminium with mechanical grounding base Display: 800 x 480 pixel AMOLED with selectable colour options Power Supply: Factory-configured 100V, 115V, or 230V AC (47 Hz to 63 Hz) Dimensions (W x D x H): 440 mm x 440 mm x 133 mm Weight: 22 kg