While i was setting up and burning in the shanling i also had a heartmarantz cd6000 in my system plus my restored and slightly modified philips lhh. Repair of a shanling sacd player digital sources, dacs, and. This website is not affiliated with or sponsored by shanling. The plenue r2 is a rare beast a portable music player thats actually focused on playing music. Visitors and friends who come to my house notice two things in my system immediately, one. I would love some suggestions about what other tubes i could use or may want to try with this amp.
The new shanling cd tse replaces the original cd t100 that introduced shanling to the public. Switching from the heart cd6000 a little below half the price of the shanling at around. What cd player did you have in your system before the shanling. A sony cxd2753 dsd decoder precedes burrbrowns 1738 dac, the firms choicest when the t200 was still under development but since superseded by the newer 1792. Hp deskjet printer series j110 basic driver for windows 32bit. The associated equipment was all different from place to place, but i made notes on my response to the music as i went along, and in the end i felt i had enough info to make a decision. Oct 21, 20 i purchased a shanling scdt200 sacd player from a guy on ebay in december 2008. Oct 22, 2008 shanling audios 1500 cd player demonstrates how far chinese manufacturers have come in design and execution in the last couple of years. I didnt get a sense that the pfrv1 has outdated drivers. The mechanism has a proprietary shanling made control board.
My workshop cdplayer, a heavily modified rotel cd 951, recently failed and. The new machine is an upgrade and offers current stateoftheart parts over the older design. Shanling s new cd t2000 cd sacd player shares the stunning aesthetic of the former cd t1500, but, although superficially similar, the two players are, in fact, quite different. According to shanling, the following changes and improvements have been made to fw3. This cd player has sliver, gold or black color version this is shanling 2015 latest version cd s100 15 this cd player support usb key to read your digital music such like wav. The cd3000 packs everything shanling has learned since into a kg28. One interesting plus for the shanling is that it has both tube and solid state outputs. The shanling cdt100c does an admirable job of answering those questions in the affirmative, providing the stock chinese tubes are replaced with some fancy nos jobbies. Hp deskjet full drivers and software free download. Ill try to get some thoughts up here when ive received it and gotten into it a little. Dec, 2012 ive had a shanling cdt100c for a few years now, and its an outstanding cd player. The shanling scdt200 employs sonys topline khm234aaa toploading transport and servo as premiered in the tanklike sacd1.
The shanling did a nice job conveying the strange and somewhat offbeat music on this disc. Shanling cd s100 10 cd player technical data system philips saa7824 servo system output level 2 0v frequency response 20 hz 20 khz snr 103db thd n. Whether you dj with cds or a computer, the american audio radius will help. This basic feature software solution is a driveronly software solution intended for customers who only want a basic driver to use with their hp deskjet printer. The drawer and disc mechanism were quiet in operation. Hi all, i am new on this forum and looking for help to fix my shanling.
I am going to use this as a headphone setup for my study using sennhieser hd 595s although the unit is supposed to burn in for a while so far the sound is wonderfull its clear and precise with a very open sound stage the shanling has a valve driven headphone socket which produces a non fatiguing. All my cd listening included direct comparisons with the krell kav280cd cd player. The laser assembly has a linear drive and does not do sacds. The toploading pickup assembly is housed in a custom aluminum alloy chassis. When i was evaluating cd players before buying the shanling, i went around and listened to a good many, both more and less expensive. The headphone circuit features a tpa6120 headphone driver while an alps type 27. To purchase cd tse spares or accessories, please contact the company via their website or visit an authorised retailer. Today, shanling has announced and released their latest software update for the m2s, bumping the firmware version from fw2. Hifi exquis uses cookies to provide you with a quality user experience, measured audience, optimize the functionality of social networks and offer you personalized advertising.
Dsd software after all requires higher spin velocities. The smooth sophistication and contemporary look of aluminum. Shanling cds10015 hifi turnable compatible hdcd cd player. Radius product archive audio audio products adj group. The cd player must be totally dismantled to allow unsoldering of the stackfoils, but this is easily done by loosening a few screws and removing connecting cables. Ainur rahman shanling, will you make a compact cd player. It has just given up the ghost appears to be blowing fuses and i would like to get it repaired. Akg k has a more limited frequency range, the pfrv1 better extension up and down. I just ordered this amp along with the grado gs s silver dragon v2 recable from moon audio.
But it is nothing comparable to shanling t200 killer sacd spinner. Recently auditioned 3 newer and more expensive cd sacd players audiophile insecurity and the shanling still topped them all. You have to pay painfull prices to match it, or the droplet for that matter, in any brand made in europe or the americas. Btw the gs s are substantially better than the rs1s. Check in settings about to be sure new firmware is installed. Shanling cdt300 vacuum tube output cd player the absolute. Premium sanyo hd850 cd transport and saa7824hl servo system cirrus logic cs8416 digital receiver da conversion is performed by ess technology ess9018 sabre reference dac chip npc sm5847 chip is used for digital filtering upsampling is done by burr brown src49 buffer output. Vmoda m100, i know, not superb audiophile s of buck, but i like the sound signature. Shanling scd t200c wont read or play sacds digital sources.
Shanling cd s10015 hifi turnable compatible hdcd cd player shanling cd s10015 this cd player has sliver, gold or black color version this is shanling 2015 latest version cd s100 15 this cd player support usb key to read your digital music such like wav. Of those the cd3000 seemed an extremely interesting. Cdtse is based on the most advanced philips cd1201 pickup mechanism coupled with a cd7ii servo system. Suddenly, i was transported back to the first time i saw this topoftheline chinese cd player at last januarys consumer electronics show. Combining extraordinary detail with real substance its sound is extremely impressive. I have been reripping my cd s in flac but still have a library of mp3 albums. Dec 16, 2008 the shanling cd t1500 is a very nicesounding cd player one that sounds very good unbalanced but much better once its balanced outputs are used. Also the remote is a nice one, similar to the better marantz models like the one from cd 17. This hp print and scan doctor was designed by hp to provide users. Shanling m0 super compact dapdac and bluetooth receiver with case black headphones. Or just stay away and go with modern types, for that kind of money i mean. It was from this buzz that i got to know the shanling name. The player plays cds ok but will not play sacds at all. Studioelectricbenchmark monitors, studioelectric cc, kef q2ds surrounds, james loudspeaker cinema 15 sub, jl audio fathom f112 sub, jl audio e112 sub, pioneer elite kuru 50 plasma, oppo bdp93, j.
Im now having trouble understanding how others compare the latter favorably against the former the new grados are just fantastic. Analog devices ad797 and electro harmonix 6h30 tube x 2 rcore. While i was setting up and burning in the shanling i also had a heartmarantz cd6000 in my system plus my restored and slightly modified philips lhh dac. Shanling cdt100 cd player audiogon discussion forum. In went the underwood hifi level2 modified shanling t200 sacd cd player and mark levin sons red rose music live recordings at, volume 1 rrm 01 with sacd and cd layers engaged alternately. Jan 15, 2007 just wondering, is it worth to go for it this days. The shanling looks expensive and the build is just impeccable. Shanling cdt100 manual vacuum tube cd player hifi engine. The original cd t300pro on physical specifications and has excellent audio performance, were prime for the parties philharmonic respected. Akg k has a more proper timbre, the pfrv1 is more plasticky, similar to sony consumer level headphones. Shanling headphone amplifier ph3000 page 2 headphone.
There was a definite feeling of being immersed in the performance. Portable digital audio players are becoming very popular. Shanling cdtse manual compact disc player hifi engine. I have just recieved this player along with a small valve headphone amp direct from china. I have no idea if that particular shape is conducive to its function in life. I began the testing with track 6, hospital food, from the eels electroshock blues. Luckily shanling also make more traditionally looking cd players for old farts like me. Do you think it is worth paying like eur 600 for it now. To purchase cd t100 cd t100 mkii spares or accessories, please contact the company via their website or visit an authorised retailer. If this was gonna be a matter of software quality, now i was surely in serious company. Akg k has a more natural sound, the pfrv1 more a vshaped sound. It has to be good quality with at least a 12 driver maybe 15 that goes to 20hz.
Estimated below 300 ohm rca for tube amp and headphone, below 150 ohm cd audio frequency response. It is one of the best if not the best looking cd player out there. Its beautiful cosmetics are similar to the new cd tse that we have here. I buy my hifi for the sound, not the looks, really. Shenzhen shanling digital technology development co. Its sturdy, elegant, 4cylinder support presents tube electronics in a unique and stylish design. The smooth sophistication and contemporary look of aluminum, a smooth operator indeed. If you loved the era 10 or 15 years ago when digital music players were its own category, before smartphones without 3. Choose system update in system settings and wait until system restarts. Crystal cs8416 digital audio interface receiver burrbrown src4193 44. Shanling cdt300se vacuum tube highend cd player brand new. Jan 17, 2007 btw the gs s are substantially better than the rs1s. Im personally not that keen on the more extravagant looking players.
Ive always wondered if it was originally bought in australia or was a grey import and initial enquiries indicate it wa. They are not just for your pocket, you can use them as the heart and source of a home system. The shanling cd 3000 was a well built tube cd player in its stock form. Audacious in looks and technology, the 1500 makes a strong. Samsungs trio of galaxy s20 flagship phones is finally official, and weve been hands on with the entrylevel model. I love the cd t1500 for its looks and build, and reckon there are many who will want one for its appearance alone.
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