{"product_id":"jays-audio-cdt2-pro-cd-transport","title":"Jay's Audio CDT2-Pro CD Transport","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eJay's Audio CDT2-Pro\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a reference-class Redbook CD transport engineered for uncompromising audiophiles who demand absolute digital precision and structural integrity. Utilizing the legendary, heavy-duty \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePhilips CD-Pro2 linear-tracking mechanism\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, this model sets itself apart with its exceptional mechanical stability and laser tracking accuracy. When paired with its multi-stage linear power supply, dual Noratel toroidal transformers, and an ultra-low jitter Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillator (OCXO), the CDT2-Pro delivers a deeply resolving, highly articulate sonic signature characterized by razor-sharp instrument separation and tight transient control.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWithin the Jay’s Audio lineage, the \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCDT2-Pro occupies a unique, transitional niche\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e that bridges the gap between traditional entry-level reference transports and the brand's absolute statement piece. While the \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCDT2-MK3\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e serves as the official, globally distributed foundation—celebrated for its fluid, analog-like presentation via a \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePhilips CDM4 swing-arm laser\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e—the \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCDT3-MK3\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e stands as the ultimate flagship, pushing performance to the absolute limit with a highly optimized \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePhilips CD-Pro2 linear-tracking mechanism\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, massive chassis isolation, and advanced power treatment.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCDT2-Pro\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e effectively slices right through this hierarchy; it transplants the flagship's high-resolving, structurally precise \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCD-Pro2 mechanism\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e into the more compact, cost-effective chassis footprint of the CDT2 series. This clever combination positions the CDT2-Pro as an audiophile \"sweet spot,\" offering enthusiasts the hyper-detailed, transient-perfect sonic signature of Jay's top-tier architecture without the premium price tag of the full flagship package.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhilips \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCD-Pro2 \/ LF Mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features a selected and tested premium top-loading laser mechanism known for its longevity and excellent tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOCXO Clocking\u003c\/strong\u003e: Equipped with an Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillator (OCXO) coupled with a precise PLL circuit to minimize digital jitter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfigurable Sampling\u003c\/strong\u003e: Allows native 44.1kHz playback or upsampling to 176.4kHz via the machined aluminum remote control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust Power Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e: Built with UK Noratel encapsulated transformers, multi-stage super regulators, and Gold Tune capacitors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomizable I²S Pinout\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features adjustable dip-switches on the back to match the HDMI I²S configuration of various DAC brands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhilips \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCD-Pro2 \/ LF\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (Linear-tracking) Mechanism\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchurter IEC Inlet\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved AC Noise Filter \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUK Noratel Encapsulated Transformers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultistage Super Regulator with Gold Tune Caps\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeutrik XLR\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOven Controlled Crystal Oscillator OCXO\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ei2s LVDS Output\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital Output Isolation Transformer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative\/Upsampling 44.1kHz \/ 176.4kHz Configurable via Remote Control\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported Formats: Redbook CD, CDR, CDR\/W only [Redbook CD transport only. Doesn't support HDCD\/SACD\/DSD]\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital Output:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCOAX (RCA\/BNC) 2v @ 75ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAES\/EBU XLR 5V @110ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDMI i2s LVDS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSampling Rate: 44.1kHz, 176.4kHz\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC Power: 230V\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimension: 430mm x 380mm x 120mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 15KG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSupport\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1867\/3055\/files\/CDT2-Pro_User_Manual.pdf?v=1787827815\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eJay's Audio\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a premier boutique manufacturer globally renowned for its singular, uncompromising dedication to the art of reference-class \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eRedbook CD playback\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Founded with a mission to preserve and maximize the potential of the physical compact disc format, the brand has earned legendary status among audiophiles for its meticulous craftsmanship, massive over-engineered chassis, and reliance on iconic, vintage optical mechanisms like the \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePhilips CDM4 swing-arm\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCD-Pro2 linear-tracking\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e lasers. By rejecting the modern trend of multi-format compromises, Jay's Audio focuses exclusively on mastering digital-to-digital transcription through ultra-premium linear power supplies, oven-controlled crystal oscillators (OCXO), and extensive physical isolation. The result is a highly acclaimed lineup of digital transports that bridge the gap between digital accuracy and analog fluidity, standing as a definitive benchmark for high-end optical disc systems worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jay's Audio","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":46039474274387,"sku":null,"price":495000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":46039474307155,"sku":null,"price":495000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1867\/3055\/files\/image_2026-08-27_155537741.png?v=1787826342","url":"https:\/\/theaudio.co\/products\/jays-audio-cdt2-pro-cd-transport","provider":"The Audio Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}