QUAD 3CDT CD transport

The QUAD 3CDT is a dedicated CD Transport designed to deliver uncompromising digital performance in its purest form. Crafted as the natural companion to the QUAD 3, this new model embodies QUAD’s philosophy of “the closest approach to the original sound.” By focusing solely on the mechanics of disc retrieval and data integrity, the QUAD 3CDT strips away unnecessary circuitry to achieve class-leading accuracy, ensuring that every note is reproduced with absolute precision.

Housed in a sleek, compact chassis, the QUAD 3CDT’s understated styling and classic detailing perfectly echoes the QUAD 3’s timeless aesthetic. More than just seamless in aesthetic terms, when combined with the QUAD 3’s DAC architecture, this CD transport offers a listening experience that is as refined as it is faithful.

Model QUAD 3CDT

General description CD transport

Design philosophy and core technology Compatible with CD/CD-R/CD-RW

Illuminated display

10.9 x 159mm large size full view LCD screen

Remote control functionality

Digital output amplitude 500 +/-50mVpp

Output impedance 75Ω

Frequency response -0.01 dB (20Hz-20kHz, ref 1 kHz)

Sampling Rate 44.1kHz

Digital output interface 1 x Coaxial, 1 x Optical

Standby power consumption <0.5W

Power requirements (according to region) 220-240V - 50/60Hz

100-120V - 50/60Hz

Product size W x H x D(mm) 300 x 300 x 101mm

Carton size W x H x D(mm) 420 x 366 x 215mm

Net weight 5.37kg

Gross weight 7kg