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Disc / content format playback compatibility

This player is compatible with a wide range of audio disc types and media formats. Playable discs will generally feature one of the following logos on the disc and/or disc packaging. Note however that some disc types, such as recordable CDs, may be in an unplayable format—see the Disc compatibility table below for further compatibility information.

Please also note that recordable discs cannot be recorded using this player.

Audio CD CD-R CD-RW Super Audio CD

Disc compatibility table

Media

Compatible formats

 

 

CD-R/RWCD-Audio, ISO 9660 CD-ROM*

*ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible.

Multi-session playback: No

• Unfinalized disc playback: No

Compressed MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3),

audio Windows Media Audio (WMA)

Sampling rates: 44.1 kHz

Bit-rates: Any (128 kbps or higher recommended)

VBR (variable bit rate) playback: No

WMA lossless encoding: No

DRM (Digital Rights Management) compatible: Yes (DRM-protected audio files will not play in this player).

File extensions: .mp3, .wma (these

must be used for the player to recognize MP3/WMA files)

File structure (may differ): Up to 299 folders on a disc; up to 648 folders and files (combined) within each folder

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Media

Compatible formats

 

English

 

 

 

PC-created

• Discs recorded using a PC may not

 

disc

be playable due to the setting of the

 

 

software used to create the disc. In

 

 

these instances, check the software

 

 

 

 

manual or disc boxes for more on

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compatibility.

 

 

 

• Discs recorded in packet write mode

 

 

are not compatible.

 

 

 

 

 

About WMA

 

 

 

 

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WMA is an acronym for Windows Media Audio

Nederlands

and refers to an audio compression technology

 

developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA

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Player for Windows® XP, or Windows Media®

content can be encoded by using Windows

 

Media® Player version 7, 7.1, Windows Media®

 

Player 9 Series.

 

 

Windows Media, and the Windows logo are

 

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or other countries.

trademarks, or registered trademarks of

 

Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pioneer PD-D6-J manual Disc compatibility table, About WMA, Media Compatible formats, Deutsch

PD-D6-J specifications

The Pioneer PD-D6-J is a significant product in the realm of CD players, offering a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features. Designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, this model delivers high-quality sound reproduction that enhances the listening experience.

One of the main features of the PD-D6-J is its high-precision D/A converter. This component is crucial in converting digital audio signals into analog formats, ensuring that the music retains its fidelity and warmth. The player supports various disc formats, including standard audio CDs and CD-R/RW, broadening its compatibility for users with diverse music collections.

The PD-D6-J showcases an elegant design, typical of Pioneer’s aesthetic, with a streamlined front panel that includes a clear display for easy navigation of tracks and settings. The user interface is intuitive, allowing even those who may not be tech-savvy to operate it with ease.

In terms of sound quality, the PD-D6-J employs advanced jitter reduction technology. Jitter, which can negatively impact audio fidelity, is minimized, allowing for cleaner, more dynamic sound reproduction. Furthermore, the player features a robust audio output section that ensures maximum performance whether connected to a high-end audio system or an everyday setup.

Another significant characteristic is the player's dedicated audio circuit design, which focuses on delivering a pure sound without unnecessary interference. This involves utilizing high-quality components throughout the signal path, contributing to an audiophile-grade listening experience.

The PD-D6-J is equipped with a variety of connectivity options, including digital outputs, allowing users to connect the player to external DACs for enhanced sound quality or integrate it into a larger home audio system. This flexibility ensures that users can easily tailor their audio setups to meet their preferences.

For those who appreciate the nostalgia of physical media, the Pioneer PD-D6-J represents a harmonious balance of classic design and modern technology, making it a compelling choice for music lovers. Overall, this CD player stands out for its commitment to quality, user-friendly features, and the ability to faithfully reproduce music as the artist intended. Whether you’re rediscovering your old CD collection or adding this player to a new system, the PD-D6-J promises an enjoyable auditory journey.