Design and Build: The CD60 is crafted with high-quality materials, reflecting an iconic design for modern CD enthusiasts. Its architectural design combines modern materials with intuitive operation, making it not only functional but also visually appealing. The player features a complementary visual design that pairs well with other Marantz products like the MODEL 40n or MODEL 30 amplifiers.

Audio Quality: Expertly tuned by Marantz’s Sound Master, the CD60 aims to deliver “The Most Musical Sound”. It features Marantz’s proprietary HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Modules) circuit, which has been optimized by arranging components symmetrically on the audio board to create a more direct signal path. This optimization is said to improve the sound stage, offering better clarity and dynamics compared to previous models. The power supply in the CD60 uses high-speed, high-current Schottky barrier diodes, higher value current storage capacitors, and improved voltage regulators to enhance performance.

• CD Playback: Supports standard audio CDs, CD-R, and CD-RW discs.
• File Support via USB: The CD60 can also play back a variety of audio file formats from a connected USB storage device, including MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC HD, ALAC, AIFF (up to 192kHz/24bit), and DSD (up to 5.6 MHz). This adds significant versatility for users who have digital music collections.

• Analogue Outputs: Features gold-plated RCA outputs for a high-quality, low-resistance connection to your amplifier.
• Digital Outputs: Includes optical and coaxial outputs for those using digital amplifiers or AVRs.
• Headphone Amplifier: The player comes equipped with a dedicated headphone amplifier utilizing HDAM-SA2 circuitry, offering three gain settings (Low, Mid, High) for optimal performance with various headphones.

• The CD60’s front panel features a clear digital display for easy navigation and viewing of track and playback information.
• It’s designed with a focus on delivering rich, warm, and spacious sound, ensuring that your cherished CD collection is played back with high fidelity.

This player is celebrated for its ability to bring out new details in familiar CDs, making it an excellent choice for both traditional and modern audiophiles looking for a blend of legacy sound quality and contemporary design.