Marantz CD 60 Premium CD Player The Marantz CD 60 Premium CD Player is built for listeners who still value the depth, focus, and musical ease that great CD playback can deliver. Sound Master tuned and engineered with Marantz’s proprietary HDAM circuitry, it extracts finer detail, stronger imaging, and smoother dynamics from standard CDs—while also doubling as a high-quality USB digital music player for modern libraries. With a reference-grade ESS ES9016K2M DAC, selectable digital filtering, and a dedicated headphone stage with adjustable gain, it’s equally at home in a two-channel rack system or on a desktop listening setup. Finished in classic Marantz styling with premium materials and intuitive controls, the CD 60 is a purpose-built, “just press play” upgrade for any high-quality amplifier and speakers. The Marantz CD 60 is part of ListenUp's Marantz CD Players Collection. What It's Good At: Delivering refined, detailed CD playback with Marantz Sound Master tuning Enhancing clarity and soundstage with optimized HDAM + HDAM-SA2 output stages Playing hi-res files from USB (including PCM up to 192 kHz/24-bit and DSD up to 5.6 MHz) Driving headphones cleanly with a high-performance amp and selectable gain (Low/Mid/High) Integrating easily into stereo systems with analog RCA plus digital coax/optical outputs Offering premium build, classic Marantz design, and long-term confidence with a 5-year warranty Marantz CD 60 Full Specifications: Model: Marantz CD 60 Type: Premium CD Player with USB digital playback Finish shown: Black (Marantz Black) Available colors: Silver/Gold and Marantz Black Warranty: 5 Year Warranty DAC circuit: ESS ES9016K2M Output circuit / HDAM: New HDAM + HDAM-SA2 Digital filter: Filter 1 / Filter 2 selectable Audio options: Digital Out On/Off + Dimmer Channels: 2-channel (PCM), 2-channel (DSD) Playable frequency range (PCM): 2 Hz – 96 kHz (sampling frequency: 192 kHz) Playable frequency range (CD): 2 Hz – 20 kHz (sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz) Playable frequency range (DSD): 2 Hz – 100 kHz Playable frequency response (USB PCM): 2 Hz – 50 kHz (-3 dB) (sampling frequency: 192 kHz) Playable frequency response (CD): 2 Hz – 20 kHz (sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz) Playable frequency response (USB DSD): 2 Hz – 50 kHz (-3 dB) S/N (PCM): 110 dB S/N (DSD): 110 dB (audible range) Dynamic range (PCM): 110 dB (24 bits) / 100 dB (16 bits) Dynamic range (DSD): 110 dB (audible range) Harmonic distortion (PCM): 0.0010% (24 bits) / 0.0016% (16 bits) Harmonic distortion (DSD): 0.0010% Line output level (site spec): 2.2 Vrms Output level signal type (web manual): 2.15 V RMS stereo (PCM) / 2.15 V RMS stereo (DSD) Variable output level: No Headphone amp: High slew rate op-amp + HDAM-SA2 H/P amp gain setting: Yes (Low / Mid / High) Headphone output level: 28 mW / 32 ohms (variable maximum) Disc supported: CD / CD-R / CD-RW CD compatibility (site spec): CD / CD-R/RW / WMA / MP3 / AAC Playability of files recorded on CD-R/RW (info sheet): MP3, WMA Data disc compatibility (site spec): DSD / WAV / ALAC USB port (front): USB Type-A (USB 2.0 High speed) USB-A count: 1 (Front) USB class: Mass Storage Class USB power: 5V/1A USB drive format: FAT16, FAT32 (FAT 16/32) Supported audio file formats (USB): MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC, ALAC, AIFF, DSD (DSIF / DSF) USB-A: FLAC / WAV / AIFF / ALAC / DSD: Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes DSD native playback: Yes USB firmware update: Yes Optical input / output (maximum support): 0 / 1 Coaxial input / output (maximum support): 0 / 1 Digital output (coaxial): 0.5 Vp-p / 75 Ω Digital output (optical): –19 dBm Digital input: USB (Front) Laser: AlGaAs Wavelength: 780 nm Laser signal type: 16-bit linear PCM Laser sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz Fixed analog output (RCA): 1 (Gold Plated) Headphone output: 1 Remote control bus terminal: Yes (RC-5 In / Out) with External / Internal Select Switch Flasher input: Yes (U ver) RS232C: No Remote controller: System Remote (Amp and CD Player Control) Unit control (buttons): POWER, Play/Pause, Stop, Input, Open/Close, Fwd, Rev Unit control (knob): 1 (Phones Level) Front display dimmer: Bright / Dim / Dark / Off Control with app via network player (use remote control bus): Yes Last function memory: Yes Timer play: Yes (Need external audio timer) – On/Off selectable in Menu Auto standby mode: Yes Power supply: AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption (site spec): 38 W Power consumption (web manual): 46 W Power consumption at standby: 0.3 W Operating temperature: 41°F – 95°F (5°C – 35°C) Operating humidity: 5 – 90% (without dew) Unit dimensions (W x H x D): 442 x 129 x 396 mm Net weight: 7.5 kg Weight (web manual): 17 lbs 10 oz (8.0 kg) Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 525 × 249 × 511 mm Carton weight (incl. product): 10.2 kg Front (Center) Panel: Aluminum Back shell: Molded Side cover / top cover: SECC Chassis material: SECC Edge lighting: No In the box: Stereo RCA audio cable x1, Remote connector cable x1, Accessory box (Yes), Remote control (RC005PMCD), AAA (R03) batteries x2, Power cord (Yes), Quick start guide, Safety instructions, Warranty (for USA/for CANADA) Marantz CD 60 Q&A: Does the Marantz CD 60 play SACDs? No. The CD 60 is designed for CD and CD-R/CD-RW playback, plus digital file playback from USB and data discs. Can I play hi-res files from a USB drive? Yes. The front USB-A port supports MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC, ALAC, AIFF, and DSD (DSIF/DSF), including PCM up to 192 kHz/24-bit and DSD up to 5.6 MHz. Does it have a built-in DAC for my stereo system? Yes. The CD 60 uses an ESS ES9016K2M DAC and outputs audio through its high-quality analog RCA connections. Can I connect it to an external DAC? Yes. It includes digital coaxial and optical outputs, so you can send a digital signal to an external DAC or compatible receiver. Is there a headphone jack, and is it powerful enough for real headphones? Yes. The CD 60 has a dedicated headphone output with a high-performance amplifier and selectable gain (Low/Mid/High) for better matching to different headphones. What disc types and formats are supported? It plays CD, CD-R, and CD-RW, including common files like MP3/WMA/AAC when recorded to supported media. Can it integrate with other Marantz components for unified control? Yes. It includes RC-5 remote control bus in/out for system integration and bundled system remote control support. Does it automatically power down when not in use? Yes. The CD 60 includes Auto Standby Mode, plus last-function memory for convenient day-to-day use. Marantz CD 60 Downloads: Marantz CD 60 Info SheetMarantz CD 60 Quick Start GuideMarantz CD 60 Owners Manual
