Luxman D-112 (1988)
A compact disc player introduced in 1988, featuring a 16-bit DAC and double-oversampling digital filter.
Overview
The Luxman D-112 is a compact disc player manufactured by Luxman and introduced in 1988. It supports playback of standard CDs and recordable CDs (CDRs). The unit features a coaxial digital output and uses a KSS-152A / DLBA2Z CD mechanism. It is part of a series that includes the Luxman D-113, indicating a sequential product lineup.
Specifications
| Disc format | CD |
| Digital converter | PCM56P |
| CD Mechanism | KSS-152A / DLBA2Z |
| Digital filter | CXD1135QZ |
| Output | Coaxial |
Design
The Luxman D-112 features a 16-bit digital-to-analog converter and a double-oversampling digital filter to improve audio reproduction. The circuit design includes the PCM56P DAC chip and CXD1135QZ digital filter chip, with signal processing optimized for clarity and detail.
Market
A common issue reported with the Luxman D-112 is difficulty with the disc tray opening and closing, often due to a worn drive belt. Replacement of the belt has been documented as an effective repair. A unit was listed for €299 by a collector, indicating existing market interest.
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