Technics is launching the SL-G700M2, which will be available from the end of January next year. The multi-digital audio player is the successor to the SL-G700 network/Super Audio CD player, but equipped with the latest digital and analogue technologies to improve performance and sound. The new deck, priced at $3,499, supports MQA, high-resolution audio sources, streaming services, as well as Super Audio CD and CD playback.
A high precision onboard coherent DAC converts digital values to analogue signals with the “utmost precision” and outputs them to an amplifier. The filter circuit after the D/A conversion uses an amplifier circuit with a discrete configuration to realize higher responsiveness and signal-to-noise. The player is also equipped with a multi-stage silent power supply, which provides noise suppression in three stages: a high-speed switching power supply, low-noise regulator, and current injection active noise cancelling.
A pure disc playback mode is dedicated for Super...
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