Exposure 3510: Anniversary Edition CD player

In a significant milestone marking 50 years of dedication to crafting ‘real hi-fi for real music lovers,’ Exposure Electronics is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation, the […]

Exposure 3510

In a significant milestone marking 50 years of dedication to crafting ‘real hi-fi for real music lovers,’ Exposure Electronics is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation, the 3510 CD player. This launch is not just a celebration of Exposure’s enduring legacy in the high-fidelity audio space but also a nod to the enduring appeal of the compact disc, a format that has experienced its share of ups and downs since its introduction over four decades ago.

The Exposure 3510 CD player distinguishes itself with the capability to operate not only as a standalone CD player but also as a CD transport when paired with an external DAC, offering versatility to suit various audio setups. Its top-loading mechanism, complete with a sliding lid and magnetic clamp, evokes the tactile pleasure associated with playing vinyl records, adding a touch of ritual to the digital listening experience.

Exposure 3510 CD Player
Exposure 3510 CD Player

Among the standout features of the 3510 CD player are its dual mono converter architecture, anchored by the esteemed Burr-Brown 24-bit PCM1704 chip, ensuring impeccable sound reproduction. The audio output circuit is meticulously crafted, featuring a fully discrete design and multiple stages of power stabilization for uncompromised audio purity. A sizeable toroidal transformer, equipped with separate windings for the CD rotation mechanism and audio circuits, underscores the device’s engineered precision.

Exposure 3510 Front
Exposure 3510 Front

A hallmark of the player’s design is its high stability and precision clock system, grounded in a crystal oscillator to minimize jitter and optimize sound quality. The commitment to excellence extends to the construction details, including high-quality double-sided boards and an aluminum chassis, complemented by a specially designed front panel to mitigate unwanted resonances and electromagnetic interference.

Exposure 3510 Rear panel
Exposure 3510 Rear panel

The 3510 CD player is outfitted with both optical and coaxial outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio systems. It delivers a signal-to-noise ratio surpassing 100dB, with an output level of 2Vrms, and presents a sleek profile at 90x440x300 mm, weighing in at 5 kg.

Available in both black and titanium finishes, and priced at around $3,000, the Exposure 3510 CD player is a testament to Exposure Electronics’ enduring commitment to delivering high-quality audio experiences that resonate with real music lovers across the globe. This launch is not merely the introduction of a new product but a celebration of the timeless appeal of the CD format and the endless possibilities it offers to those who cherish music in all its forms.

Price: $3000