Denon

DCD-1700NE

Introduced 2022$1,699 MSRP

The Denon DCD-1700NE is a CD/SACD player using a TI Advanced Current Segment PCM1795 32-bit DAC and Denon's Advanced AL32 Processing Plus upsampling, paired with a vibration-suppressing S.V.H. disc drive mechanism; reviewer Paul Seydor of *The Absolute Sound* called it "a superb performer" that "gets you pretty damn close" to state-of-the-art performance for its price. Key specifications include Disc/format compatibility is SACD (including hybrid), CD, CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/+RW; disc-burned MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC, ALAC, AIFF, DSD and DAC chip is TI Advanced Current Segment PCM1795, 192kHz/32-bit.

MSRP

$1,699

Used market · Excellent

$630

-63% vs MSRP

as of Sep 1, 2026

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MSRP to used market

From $1,100 at launch to $630 today.

Specifications

Weight: 19.8 lbs
Outputs: Analog RCA pair; digital optical and coaxial outputs
DAC chip: TI Advanced Current Segment PCM1795, 192kHz/32-bit
Dimensions: 17.09" × 5.31" × 15.12"
Disc drive: S.V.H. (Suppress Vibration Hybrid) high-precision loader mechanism
Disc formats: SACD, CD, CD-R/RW (DSD/FLAC/WAV file discs)
Frequency response: SACD: 2 Hz–50 kHz (−3dB); CD: 2 Hz–20 kHz (−0.5dB)
Notable limitation: No USB input; does not support MQA playback
Signal to noise ratio: SACD: 119 dB; CD: 117 dB
Disc format compatibility: SACD (including hybrid), CD, CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/+RW; disc-burned MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC, ALAC, AIFF, DSD
Total harmonic distortion: SACD: 0.0010%; CD: 0.0016%