{"product_id":"teac-vrds-701t-cd-transport","title":"TEAC VRDS-701T CD Transport","description":"\u003c!-- ======================================================\nTEAC VRDS-701T CD Transport\nSEO-Optimized Product Page\n====================================================== --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.bh-wrap{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding:1rem 1.25rem;line-height:1.6}\n.bh-eyebrow{letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.8rem;opacity:.7}\n.bh-title{font-size:2.75rem;margin:.25rem 0 1rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2}\n.bh-sub{font-style:italic;margin:0 0 1.25rem}\n.bh-grid{display:grid;gap:1.25rem}\n@media(min-width:900px){.bh-grid{grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;align-items:start}}\n.bh-section{margin:2rem 0}\n.bh-bullets{list-style:disc;padding-left:1.25rem;margin:.5rem 0 0}\n.bh-specs{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}\n.bh-specs th,.bh-specs td{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;padding:.65rem;vertical-align:top}\n.bh-specs th{width:42%;background:#f8fafc;text-align:left}\n.bh-faq details{border:1px solid #e57eb;border-radius:.5rem;padding:.75rem 1rem;margin:.5rem 0;background:#fafafa}\n.bh-faq summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bh-wrap\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bh-eyebrow\"\u003eTEAC\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"bh-title\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eTEAC VRDS-701T CD Transport\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bh-sub\"\u003eVRDS CD Transport Mechanism • Digital Outputs • 10MHz External Clock Input • Semi-Floating Drive System • Dual Toroidal Power Supplies • Reference 700 Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bh-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"overview\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTEAC VRDS-701T CD Transport for Reference-Level Digital Playback\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTEAC VRDS-701T CD Transport\u003c\/strong\u003e is a reference-quality compact disc transport designed for audiophiles who already own a premium external digital-to-analog converter. Built as part of TEAC's prestigious Reference 700 Series, the VRDS-701T incorporates the company's latest Vibration-Free Rigid Disc-Clamping System (VRDS) mechanism to deliver exceptionally stable, low-jitter digital playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of including an internal DAC, the VRDS-701T focuses entirely on extracting the highest possible quality digital signal from compact discs. Its newly developed semi-floating VRDS mechanism reduces vibration, improves disc tracking accuracy, and minimizes servo correction for cleaner digital output. Coaxial and optical digital outputs allow seamless connection to virtually any high-end DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to pair perfectly with the TEAC UD-701N or other premium DACs, the VRDS-701T also includes a professional-grade 10MHz external clock input, dual toroidal power transformers, and TEAC's precision-built aluminum chassis for uncompromising performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"highlights\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighlights \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew VRDS CD Transport Mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e — Clamps discs to a precision aluminum turntable to reduce rotational vibration and improve read accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDedicated CD Transport\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed specifically for use with an external DAC for maximum digital performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSemi-Floating Drive Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e — Isolates the transport from external vibration while minimizing internal mechanical resonance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10MHz Master Clock Input\u003c\/strong\u003e — Supports synchronization with compatible external master clocks for enhanced timing precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Toroidal Power Transformers\u003c\/strong\u003e — Independent power supplies improve electrical isolation and reduce noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Outputs\u003c\/strong\u003e — Optical and coaxial outputs provide compatibility with virtually any modern DAC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference 700 Series Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — Heavy aluminum chassis with precision-machined components for long-term durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for Serious Two-Channel Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e — Optimized for listeners who demand the highest possible CD playback quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"technology\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVRDS Disc-Clamping System\u003c\/strong\u003e — TEAC's patented Vibration-Free Rigid Disc-Clamping System stabilizes the disc by clamping it against an aluminum turntable with the same diameter, reducing vibration and improving tracking accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSemi-Floating Transport Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — The entire drive assembly \"floats\" within the chassis to isolate vibration while maintaining exceptional disc-reading precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExternal Clock Synchronization\u003c\/strong\u003e — The dedicated 10MHz BNC clock input allows the transport to synchronize with compatible master clocks for improved timing accuracy throughout the digital chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePure Digital Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e — By eliminating an internal DAC and analog circuitry, the VRDS-701T is engineered solely to deliver an exceptionally clean digital signal to the DAC of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"faq\" class=\"bh-section bh-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ — TEAC VRDS-701T\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the VRDS-701T include a DAC?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The VRDS-701T is a dedicated CD transport and requires an external digital-to-analog converter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan it play SACDs?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The VRDS-701T supports standard Audio CDs and CD-R\/CD-RW discs recorded in CD-DA format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat outputs does the VRDS-701T provide?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe transport includes coaxial and optical digital outputs for connection to an external DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat DAC pairs best with the VRDS-701T?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTEAC designed the VRDS-701T to pair perfectly with the TEAC UD-701N, although it works with virtually any high-quality DAC featuring coaxial or optical digital inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"why-buy\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Us\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthorized TEAC Dealer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5% Reward Points on Every Purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrice Match Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert Hi-Fi System Matching \u0026amp; Installation Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"related\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Products \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTEAC UD-701N USB DAC \/ Network Player\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTEAC AP-701 Stereo Power Amplifier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTEAC CG-10M-X Master Clock Generator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTEAC VRDS-701 CD Player\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003caside\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"specs\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTEAC VRDS-701T Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"bh-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReference CD Transport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupported Media\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudio CD, CD-R, CD-RW (CD-DA format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCD Mechanism\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNewly Developed VRDS (Vibration-Free Rigid Disc-Clamping System)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDigital Outputs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × Optical (TOSLINK), 1 × Coaxial RCA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClock Input\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10MHz BNC (50Ω)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTrigger Connections\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12V Trigger Input \u0026amp; Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Toroidal Power Transformers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandby Power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.4W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions (W × H × D)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e444 × 111.3 × 333mm (17.5 × 4.4 × 13.1 in.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.1kg (22.3 lbs.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTEAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"whats-in-the-box\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × TEAC VRDS-701T CD Transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × AC Power Cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × RC-1338 Remote Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × AAA Batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 × Foot Pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/aside\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta itemprop=\"brand\" content=\"TEAC\"\u003e \u003cmeta itemprop=\"category\" content=\"CD Transport, High-End CD Transport, Reference Digital Audio, Hi-Fi Components, Home Audio Components\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TEAC","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":54279486472558,"sku":"TEACVRDS701TSLVR","price":3299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":54279486439790,"sku":"TEACVRDS701TBLK","price":3299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/1537\/4703\/files\/TEACVRDS701TSLVR.webp?v=1783539495","url":"https:\/\/audiolab.com\/products\/teac-vrds-701t-cd-transport","provider":"Audiolab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}