THIS NOTE IS COMMON FOR PRINTED WIRING BOARDS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS. (In addition to this, the necessary note is printed in each block.)

• Circuit Boards Location

SCD-XA5400ES

For Printed Wiring Boards.

Note:

•X: Parts extracted from the component side.

•Y: parts extracted from the conductor side.

•f : internal component.

• : Pattern from the side which enables seeing. (The other layers' patterns are not indicated.)

Caution:

 

Pattern face side:

Parts on the pattern face side seen from

(Conductor Side)

the pattern face are indicated.

Parts face side:

Parts on the parts face side seen from

(Component Side)

the parts face are indicated.

•AUDIO and MAIN boards are multi-layer printed board. However, the patterns of intermediate layers have not been included in diagrams.

•Indication of transistor.

C

 

Q

These are omitted.

B E

 

Q

 

B C

E

 

These are omitted.

For Schematic Diagrams.

Note:

•All capacitors are in μF unless otherwise noted. (p: pF) 50 WV or less are not indicated except for electrolytics and tantalums.

•All resistors are in Ω and 1/4 W or less unless otherwise specified.

•f : internal component.

•C: panel designation.

Note:

Note:

The components identi-

Les composants identifiés

fied by mark 0 or dotted

par une marque 0 sont

line with mark 0 are criti-

critiques pour la sécurité.

cal for safety.

Ne les remplacer que par

Replace only with part

une piéce portant le nu-

number specified.

méro spécifié.

•A: B+ Line.

•B: B– Line.

•Voltages and waveforms are dc with respect to ground

under no-signal conditions. no mark: SA-CD PLAY

(

): CD PLAY

•Voltages are taken with VOM (Input impedance 10 MΩ). Voltage variations may be noted due to normal production tolerances.

•Waveforms are taken with a oscilloscope.

Voltage variations may be noted due to normal production tolerances.

•Circled numbers refer to waveforms.

•Signal path.

F : SA-CD PLAY

J : CD PLAY (ANALOG)

c : CD PLAY (DIGITAL)

•Abbreviation

CND : Canadian model

OUT-SW board

STANDBY board

MOTOR board

KEY-L board

HP board

DISPLAY board

JOG board

MAIN board

AUDIO board

POWER board

LED board

KEY-R board

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2008H05-1, SCD-XA5400ES specifications

The Sony SCD-XA5400ES is a high-end Super Audio CD (SACD) player that made its debut in 2008, quickly establishing itself as a premier choice for audiophiles and music enthusiasts. Combining cutting-edge technology with elegant design, the XA5400ES exemplifies Sony's commitment to audio excellence.

One of the standout features of the SCD-XA5400ES is its capability to play not just standard CDs, but also SACDs, which offer significantly higher resolution audio. This player is equipped with a Dual Discrete Direct Circuit configuration for a cleaner audio path and reduced interference. As a result, it delivers exceptional sound clarity and detail, allowing listeners to experience music as it was intended by the artists.

The XA5400ES utilizes a top-of-the-line D/A converter, the Cirrus Logic CS4398, which supports high-resolution audio processing. This converter ensures outstanding audio performance, providing a dynamic range and impressive low distortion figures. The player also features a sophisticated digital signal processing system, which includes multiple digital filters that let audiophiles tailor their listening experience according to their preferences.

In addition to its audio prowess, the SCD-XA5400ES is designed with robust construction meant to minimize vibrations and mechanical noise. This attention to physical integrity is evident in its solid chassis and premium components, which work together to create an ideal environment for high-fidelity playback.

For connectivity, the XA5400ES provides an array of outputs, including balanced XLR outputs, RCA outputs, and a digital output for those needing to connect to external DACs or processors. With these options, the player is highly versatile, capable of integrating seamlessly into various audio systems.

Moreover, the player supports both stereo and multi-channel SACD playback, allowing users to delve into a more immersive sonic landscape. Whether enjoying orchestral pieces or rock concerts, the SCD-XA5400ES enhances the listening experience through its nuanced sound staging and three-dimensional audio reproduction.

In conclusion, the Sony SCD-XA5400ES stands out as a benchmark in the realm of high-quality audio playback. With its advanced technologies, exceptional sound quality, and robust build, it caters to the needs of discerning listeners who seek the ultimate in home audio performance. As a part of Sony's dedicated ES (Elevated Standard) lineup, it emphasizes the brand's expertise in delivering products that merge technical sophistication with a passion for music.
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