Luxman
LUXMAN D-10X
Best high-end disc player for audiophiles seeking uncompromising digital sound quality.
Experience unparalleled audio fidelity with the Luxman D-10X, a flagship SACD/CD player and USB DAC. It features the advanced LxDTM-i transport and dual ROHM BD34301EKV converters for exceptional sound. The D-10X supports high-resolution PCM up to 768 kHz and DSD up to 22.4 MHz via USB, alongside SACD, CD, and MQA-CD playback. Its fully balanced analog stage and robust construction minimize vibration and noise, ensuring a pure, detailed listening experience. With flexible integration options, the D-10X offers the pinnacle of audio reproduction for discerning listeners.
$14995.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
2
/ 239
#2 in CD Players & Recorders
Price vs Category Average
+225%
Above average
Supported Discs
SACD, CD (CD-R, CD-RW, MQA-CD)
/ SACD, CD (CD-R, CD-RW, MQA-CD)
Who it's for
- Digital enthusiasts requiring a high-performance hub for extreme resolution files
- Audiophiles seeking ultimate sonic transparency and natural musical reproduction
- Disc collectors demanding flawless data extraction and vibration-free playback
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious listeners prioritizing value over flagship reference performance
- Space-constrained owners with limited rack capacity or shelf support
- Modern listeners relying on integrated network streaming and Roon connectivity
Performance breakdown
Digital Conversion Precision
Dual ROHM converters deliver industry-leading accuracy for high-resolution audio files.
Build Integrity
Massive, vibration-resistant chassis ensures a stable foundation for delicate signal processing.
Format Versatility
Seamlessly handles everything from legacy CDs to ultra-high-resolution DSD streams.
Analog Output Fidelity
Fully balanced circuitry preserves signal purity for a transparent, expansive soundstage.
Transport Reliability
The proprietary LxDTM-i mechanism provides exceptionally precise and quiet disc reading.
System Integration
Comprehensive digital and analog inputs make it the perfect centerpiece component.
Key Specs
Supported Discs
SACD, CD (CD-R, CD-RW, MQA-CD)
Supported Sampling Frequencies
USB input (PCM): up to 768k Hz (32-bit), USB input (DSD): up to 22.4M (1-bit), Coaxial / Optical input: up to 192k Hz (24-bit)
Analog Output Voltage / Impedance
Unbalanced: 2.4 Volt / 300 Ω, Balanced: 2.4 Volt / 600 Ω
Frequency Response
CD: 5 Hz to 20k Hz, SACD: 5 Hz to 38k Hz, USB: 5 Hz to 47k Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion
CD: 0.0018 %, SACD: 0.001 %, USB: 0.0015 %
S/N ratio (IHF-A)
CD: 125 dB, SACD: 121 dB, USB: 125 dB
Power Supply
230 Volt ~ (50 Hz) / 115 Volt ~ (60 Hz)
Dimensions
440 (W) x 154 (H) x 418 (D) mm
Features
- LxDTM-i transport for precise disc reading.
- Dual ROHM BD34301EKV DACs for superior conversion.
- Fully balanced ODNF-u analog output stage.
- High-resolution USB audio support.
- MQA playback for CD and digital inputs.
- Robust chassis minimizes vibration.
- Multiple digital filter options.
- Ergonomic remote control included.
What customers say
Owners express deep satisfaction with the Luxman D-10X, focusing primarily on its exceptional musicality and build quality. This flagship SACD player and DAC consistently delivers profound audio experiences, rendering digital sources with an organic texture that avoids harshness. Listeners appreciate the immense detail paired with a smooth, analog like presentation. The physical construction receives universal acclaim; its robust, meticulous finish confirms its status as a premium component. While a significant investment, the consensus is that the D-10X offers reference grade performance, providing an emotional engagement that elevates every listening session. It is widely regarded as a benchmark in digital source components.
Know before you buy
Yes, the D-10X supports MQA playback for both MQA-CDs and digital inputs, including the USB port.
Absolutely. The D-10X features a high-performance USB input that supports high-resolution PCM up to 768 kHz and DSD up to 22.4 MHz, allowing you to use it as a premium external DAC for your digital music library.
The LxDTM-i is Luxman's proprietary disc transport mechanism designed to minimize vibration and resonance. It ensures highly precise data reading, which is essential for maintaining signal integrity and audio fidelity from your SACDs and CDs.
Yes, the D-10X is equipped with a fully balanced ODNF-u analog output stage, featuring both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs to suit a variety of high-end amplifier configurations.
By utilizing two ROHM BD34301EKV converters in a dual-mono configuration, the D-10X achieves superior channel separation and a lower noise floor. This design choice significantly enhances the clarity, imaging, and overall dynamic range of your audio.
Yes, the D-10X includes multiple digital filter options that allow you to fine-tune the sound profile to your personal preference, providing flexibility in how the digital signal is processed.
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