Yamaha CD-S303

CD player
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The Yamaha CD-S303 is a high-quality HiFi CD player designed for audiophile standards. With its elegant black finish, it seamlessly integrates into any audio setup. The CD player supports a variety of disc formats, including CD, CD-R, and CD-RW, as well as digital formats like MP3, WMA, LPCM, and FLAC. Its sophisticated circuitry and high-performance D/A converter ensure precise conversion and minimal noise, resulting in a clear and detailed sound experience. The Pure Direct function allows for unaltered signal transmission, while the intelligent servo control ensures reliable playback. The CD-S303 is not only a powerful player but also a stylish addition to any music lover's home.

  • High-performance D/A converter with 24-bit/192kHz for precise audio quality
  • Pure Direct circuitry for unaltered sound transmission
  • Compatible with a variety of audio formats, including FLAC and MP3
  • Intelligent servo control for reliable playback
  • Versatile connectivity options, including coaxial and optical digital outputs as well as a USB port.

Key specifications

Type
CD player
Item number
16689009

General information

Manufacturer
Yamaha
Category
Hi-fi components
Manufacturer no.
CDS303-BL
Release date
22.9.2021
Sales rank in Category Hi-fi components
6 of 265
May include power adapter
No

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Hi-fi component properties

Type
CD player
Hifi component equipment
Bluetooth

Media formats

Playable media
CD audioCD-RCD-RW
Audio formats
MPEG Audio Layer III (mp3)WMA

Digital-to-analog converter

Sampling rate
192 kHz
Audio bit depth
24 bits

Connections

Data ports
PS/2 (1x)
Audio outputs
Cinch analogCoaxial S/PDIF (1x)Digital cinch

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Cinch cablePower cordRemote control incl. batteries

Product dimensions

Width
43.50 cm
Height
8.60 cm
Depth
26 cm

Package dimensions

Length
55 cm
Width
16 cm
Height
37.50 cm
Weight
5.31 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hi-fi components» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Yamaha
    0.6 %
  • 2.WiiM
    0.9 %
  • 3.TechniSat
    1.7 %
  • 4.Albrecht
    2.6 %
  • 5.Noxon
    4.4 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Albrecht
    0 days
  • 2.WiiM
    2 days
  • 3.Noxon
    4 days
  • 3.TechniSat
    4 days
  • Sahaga
    Not enough data

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hi-fi components» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Yamaha
    1.8 %
  • 2.TechniSat
    3.3 %
  • 3.Noxon
    3.4 %
  • 4.WiiM
    5 %
  • 5.Albrecht
    5.9 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good94/100
Very good97/100
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