Accuphase
Accuphase DP-570
Best high-end player for audiophiles seeking immersive, studio-grade disc playback.
Experience unparalleled audio fidelity with the Accuphase DP-570 CD/SACD player. Designed for discerning listeners, it boasts a high-grade SA-CD/CD drive for exceptionally quiet and stable disc playback. Internally, an MDS+ type D/A converter with four parallel circuits ensures precise signal conversion. This player offers a significantly lower noise floor, richer bass, and an expanded soundstage compared to previous models. Enjoy enhanced dimensionality, detailed instrument placement, and customizable sound with voicing equalizers and programmable playlists, all housed in a meticulously crafted unit.
$13975.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
14
/ 239
#14 in CD Players & Recorders
Price vs Category Average
+203%
Above average
Who it's for
- System builders needing a high-performance hub for digital sources
- Audiophiles seeking pristine, distortion-free sound reproduction
- Collectors valuing heirloom-quality build and long-term reliability
Who should skip it
- Apartment dwellers with limited rack space or weight restrictions
- Budget-conscious listeners prioritizing value over luxury performance
- Modern streamers requiring built-in network connectivity and app support
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
MDS+ conversion delivers reference-grade clarity and exceptional sonic transparency.
Build Quality
Meticulously crafted chassis ensures vibration-free operation and long-term mechanical reliability.
Soundstage Depth
Expansive imaging provides a wide, three-dimensional presentation of complex recordings.
Drive Mechanism
Ultra-quiet transport ensures smooth, stable playback for both CD and SACD.
Signal Precision
Four parallel D/A circuits effectively eliminate noise for a darker background.
System Versatility
Robust digital inputs allow for seamless integration into high-end audio chains.
Key Specs
Plays CDs and SACDs
MDS+ type D/A converter with four parallel circuits
Direct Balanced Filter with separate line and balanced signal paths
Supports CD, SACD, and Data disc media
Display shows sampling frequency and quantization bit
Includes numerous transport outputs and digital inputs
Phase selector for balanced outputs
Compatible with CD-R/RW discs
Features
- Plays both CDs and SACDs
- Lower noise floor for darker sound
- Richer, more textured bass notes
- Wider and taller soundstage presentation
- Enhanced sound dimensionality
- Improved instrument placement
- Quiet and smooth disc loading
- Customizable voicing equalizers
What customers say
Owners consistently praise the Accuphase DP570 for its phenomenal build quality and enduring reliability, viewing it as premium audio jewelry. The sonic performance is a major highlight, delivering a sound that is both highly detailed and remarkably musical. Listeners appreciate the natural warmth and expansive soundstage achieved across CD and SACD formats. While positioned in the luxury segment, users feel the exceptional performance and robust construction fully justify the investment. This player is celebrated as a long term reference source that provides an emotionally engaging listening experience.
Know before you buy
Yes, the DP-570 is designed to handle both standard CDs and high-resolution SACDs. It is also compatible with CD-R and CD-RW discs, making it a versatile choice for those with mixed media collections.
No, the DP-570 does not support USB playback. It is strictly a high-performance disc transport and player designed for physical media.
The MDS+ converter uses four parallel circuits to process the signal, which significantly reduces conversion errors. This results in a lower noise floor, more textured bass, and a more expansive soundstage compared to traditional single-circuit designs.
Yes, the unit features customizable voicing equalizers that allow you to fine-tune the audio output. This gives you more control over the final presentation to better suit your personal listening preferences.
The DP-570 features a high-grade drive mechanism engineered specifically for quiet and smooth operation. It is designed to minimize mechanical noise, ensuring it does not interfere with your listening experience.
Yes, it includes a Direct Balanced Filter with separate signal paths for balanced outputs. It also features a phase selector, allowing you to easily adjust the phase of the balanced output to match your system requirements.
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