The Denon DCD-1600NE is a reference-class SACD/CD transport combining legacy optical disc playback with high-resolution D/A conversion and advanced processing, designed for listeners who demand accuracy, musical fullness, and flexible disc compatibility. Equipped with Denon’s proprietary S.V.H. loader, DAC Master Clock architecture and AL32 Processing Plus, it ensures jitter-free, high-resolution output and faithful reproduction of discs ranging from standard CD to high-resolution SACD and DVD-R/-RW audio files. Its separated analogue and digital power sections, rigid mechanical chassis, and meticulous signal-path layout minimize vibration and electrical interference — delivering a clean, dynamic, and detailed musical reproduction that remains true to the source. Whether used with top-end amplifiers or integrated systems, the DCD-1600NE elevates disc playback with clarity, depth, and fidelity.