Denon DCD-CX3 - CD/Super Audio CD Player User manual

Stereo Receiver DRA-CX3
• Newly-developed amplier circuitry, for improved power and clarity in music
playback
• Power unit capable of responding to sudden bursts of sound
• Highly precise electronic volume
• Separate power supplies and ground circuits for each stage
• Short Signal Path Circuitry, to suppress signal degradation
• Thoroughly vibration-resistant construction
CD/Super Audio CD Player DCD-CX3
• Newly-developed mechanism to accurately read information from the disc
• AL24 Processing, to dramatically enhance the music listening experience
• Highly reliable DAC master clock design
• Separate digital and analog transformers, for stable power supply and im-
proved music playback performance
• Pure Direct mode, for the enjoyment of pure music
• High-accuracy D/A converter
• Vibration-resistant construction
Speaker System SC-CX303
• Newly-developed 13cm D.D.L. cone woofer units utilizing carbon ber
•Soft dome tweeters, to realize a lustrous vocal sound
• Crossover network, for uniform sound pressure and phase response
• Unit frame made of non-magnetic diecast aluminium to keep sound clean
• Cabinets made of 30mm MDF board with natural wood sliced veneer and in-
laid work
• Born from European sound design and Denon collaboration
DRA-CX3
Stereo Receiver
New model information
Beautiful to Hear and See, A Tactile Quality that's Wonderful to Behold.
Complete attention to detail not only for sound but also for design, materials, parts; the uncompromising skill and passion of a
craftsman. Denon's CX3 delivers authenticity in sound required by the most discerning audiophiles.
DCD-CX3
CD/Super Audio CD Player
SC-CX303
Speaker System
Bullet points

17211207 A
Denon Brand Company
D&M Building, 2-1 Nisshin-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi,
Kanagawa, 210-8569, Japan
www.denon.com
Denon Electronics (USA), LLC.Denon Electronics (USA), LLC.
100 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430 USA
TEL: [phone] usa.denon.com
Denon Canada Inc.
505 Apple Creek Blvd, Unit 5, Markham, Ontario, Canada L3R 5B1
TEL: [phone] ca.denon.com
DRA-CX3
• MM/MC phono equalizer
• Large speaker terminals made of
gold-plated, machined brass, newly
developed to also accommodate
ultra-thick speaker cables
• Gold-plated, machined brass input
terminals with 18cm pitch (for CD)
• Slim system remote controller
designed for ease of use and taste-
ful appearance
• Built-in AM/FM tuner
• Versatile connection environment
for enjoying music from records, an
iPod®, and various other sources
DCD-CX3
• Plays MP3 and WMA files re-
corded on CD-R/RW discs
• Gold-plated, machined brass input
terminals with 18cm pitch (for CD), en-
abling upgrades in sound quality using
high-class audio RCA pin cables
• Optical digital output to
acc omm oda te con nection of a
digital recording device
• Slim system remote controller
designed for ease of use and taste-
ful appearance
SC-CX303
• Rear duct to realize deep, transparent sound
• Large speaker terminals made of gold-plated, ma-
chined brass, a Denon original
• Parts strictly selected for high sound quality
• Includes slip-resistant natural cork
*Design and specications are the subject to change without notice.
*Super Audio CD is a registered trademark of Sony and Philips.
*iPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
*Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Terminals: DRA-CX3
IN PHONO x 1
CD x 1
LINE 1 x 1
LINE 2 x 1
LINE 3 (PB) x 1
OUT LINE 3 (REC) x 1
Others Dock control x 1
Tuner antenna AM/FM x 1
Main Specications: DRA-CX3
Power amplier section
Rated output 75 W + 75 W
(8 ohms, DIN, THD 0.07 %)
150 W + 150 W
(1 kHz, 4 ohms, THD 0.7%)
Preamplier section
Input sensitivity/impedance PHONO (MM): 2.5mV/47kohms
PHONO (MC): 0.2 mV/100 ohms
CD, LINE1, LINE2, LINE3 : 130 mV/47
kohms
Tone control
Bass 100 Hz : ±8 dB Treble 10 kHz : ±
8 dB
FM section
Tuning frequency range 87.5 - 107.9 MHz
Usable sensitivity 1.5 µV (10.3 dBf)
AM section
Tuning frequency range 520 - 1710 kHz
Usable sensitivity 20 µV
General
Power supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz
Dimensions (W x H x D) 300 x 80 x 341 mm
Weight 5.5 kg
Main Specications: DCD-CX3
Super Audio CD CD
Channels 2 channels 2 channels
Frequency response 2Hz-50kHz 2Hz-20kHz
Dynamic range 109dB 100 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio 112 dB 118 dB
Output voltage: Unbalanced 2.0V (10kΩ) 2.0V (10kΩ)
Digital output : Coaxial -0.5Vp-p/75Ω
: Optical --15 - -21dbm
Power supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz
Dimensions ( W x H x D ) 300 x 80 x 310 mm
Weight 7.0 kg
Terminals: DCD-CX3
OUT Analog x 1
Digital coaxial x 1
Digital optical x 1
Main Specications: SC-CX303
Type 2-way, 2-speakers
Reex box / Low-leakage-ux
Drivers 13 cm cone bass-mid x1
2.5cm soft dome high range x1
Frequency range 35 Hz - 60 kHz
Crossover frequency 3 kHz
Max. input 100W (IEC), 200W (PEAK)
Input impedance 6 ohms
Dimensions (W x H x D) 182 x 296 x 293 mm
Weigt (kg/unit) 8.7 kg
Other features