Compact Clarity Design The Pro-Ject CD Box S3 combines minimalist styling with precise engineering. Its sleek aluminium chassis ensures durability and suppresses vibrations, while the front panel keeps the disc tray, display, and controls within easy reach, focusing attention on the music rather than unnecessary complexity. Transport A high-precision CD transport reads discs accurately at all times. The servo-controlled mechanism maintains stable rotation, keeping jitter low and timing precise. This ensures every note emerges cleanly, with consistent dynamics and detail across the frequency range. Conversion The player features high-quality digital-to-analog conversion, translating CD data into analogue with clarity and accuracy. It supports 24-bit/192 kHz output via its digital connections, allowing integration with external DACs for high-resolution playback and flexible system configuration. Connectivity The CD Box S3 offers both analogue RCA outputs and digital coaxial/optical outputs. Analogue outputs provide direct connection to integrated amplifiers or preamps, while digital outputs enable routing to external DACs, AV systems, or recording devices, offering maximum flexibility for different setups. Performance The CD player delivers low total harmonic distortion and wide frequency response. Carefully designed circuitry and high-quality components reduce background noise, revealing subtle musical detail. Dynamic passages remain precise, while delicate textures are clear and lifelike, maintaining the integrity of the recording. Usability A smooth, quiet disc tray ensures effortless operation. The included remote control allows convenient operation of play, pause, stop, and track selection. LEDs on the front panel indicate status and playback mode clearly, simplifying everyday use. Integration Compact dimensions allow the CD Box S3 to fit into virtually any stereo system. Its low profile makes it easy to place on shelves or in racks, while its robust aluminium construction ensures consistent, high-fidelity playback without taking up unnecessary space. Feature Specification CD Formats Audio CD, CD-R, CD-RW Digital Outputs Coaxial, Optical Analogue Output RCA DAC Resolution 24-bit / 192 kHz Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz THD Noise <0.01 % S/N Ratio 110 dB Channel Separation ≥100 dB Trigger Input/Output 12 V Remote Control Included Dimensions (W × H × D) 206 × 71 × 209 mm Weight 3 kg Power Supply 115V/230V AC
