Denon DCD-520 PCM Audio Technology Compact Single Disc CD Player (1989)
Enjoy classic digital audio with the Denon DCD-520, a well-built Japanese CD player from Denon’s late-1980s PCM Audio Technology lineup. It offers programmable and random playback, front-panel headphone listening, and straightforward single-disc operation. Built from 1988 to 1990, the DCD-520 combines a full-size metal chassis with Denon’s vintage hi-fi styling. Refurbished, tested, and SPENCERTIFIED, it is ready to return to a vintage stereo system.
CONDITION
SPENCERTIFIED- Fully certified by Spencer
Refurbished and SPENCERTIFIED
100% tested and functional. Cleaned inside and out; worn parts replaced as needed. Laser lens cleaned and disc transport inspected and serviced as needed. Controls, switches, connections, and internal boards cleaned and inspected using WD-40 Specialist Electrical Contact Cleaner, safe for electronics. Playback, track access, tray operation, and audio output tested for proper functionality.
Cosmetic condition: 8/10 (side panel has several scratches, scuffs, and paint wear along the lower edge and on top panel)
Functional Condition: 10/10
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- Denon DCD-520 PCM Audio Technology Compact Single Disc CD Player (1989)
- Factory Remote (RC-207)
- Batteries
- Analog Audio Cables
Other information about the Denon DCD-520
- Disc format: CD
- Programmable track playback
- Random playback mode
- Fluorescent digital display
- Power Source: 120V, 60Hz
- Power Consumption: 9W
- Digital Conversion: Dual 16-bit digital filtering with 4x oversampling, according to period-model specifications
DIMENSIONS
- Size: 17.1" W × 4.1" H × 12.4" D
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Weight: 8.4 lbs
OUTPUTS
- Headphone Jack x1 (front)
- Line Out x1 L/R (back)
MANUFACTURE DATE and PLACE
- Made in Japan
- MFD: October 1989
