{"product_id":"mission-778cdt","title":"Mission 778CDT High-Fidelity CD Transport","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMission 778CDT CD transport\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact digital source designed for listeners who want to keep a CD collection at the centre of a modern HiFi system. Rather than incorporating its own DAC and analogue output stage, it concentrates on accurately reading the disc and delivering the digital signal to an external DAC, integrated amplifier or preamplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts half-width chassis matches the Mission 778X integrated amplifier and 778S network player, but the 778CDT can equally be used with any suitable DAC-equipped system. It also extends beyond conventional CD playback with support for music stored on USB drives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMission uses a dedicated CD mechanism with precision servo control for stable disc rotation, accurate tracking and error correction. A temperature-compensated crystal oscillator acts as the master clock, while the transport, laser, decoder and clock sections use dedicated low-noise power supplies. The objective is straightforward: minimise interference and jitter before the digital signal reaches the connected DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth coaxial and optical S\/PDIF outputs are provided, making system integration simple. The absence of an internal analogue output is intentional: the 778CDT is designed specifically for systems where digital-to-analogue conversion is handled elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA rear USB connection adds useful flexibility for locally stored music, supporting WAV, MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC and APE files on compatible FAT16, FAT32 and exFAT storage devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDedicated compact CD transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision optical CD mechanism with servo control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemperature-compensated crystal oscillator (TCXO) master clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeparate low-noise supplies for transport, laser, decoder and clock sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlayback of CD, CD-R, CD-RW and data CDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSB-HDD music playback\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWAV, MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC and APE file support via USB\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoaxial and optical S\/PDIF digital outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOLED display with CD-Text support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull-function remote control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack and silver finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mission 778CDT is particularly suited to stereo systems that already include a capable DAC, whether inside an integrated amplifier, preamplifier or standalone converter. It is a natural partner for the Mission 778X, but its standard optical and coaxial outputs make it straightforward to integrate with electronics from other manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact dimensions also make it appealing where rack space is limited, while the USB playback function gives owners of locally stored digital music an additional source without turning the product into a network streamer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCD transport\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisc Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCD, CD-R, CD-RW and data CD\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Audio Formats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWAV, MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, APE\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB File Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFAT16, FAT32, exFAT\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Outputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1 × coaxial S\/PDIF, 1 × optical S\/PDIF\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Output Amplitude\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e500 ± 50 mVpp\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e75 Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCD Sampling Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e44.1 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOLED with CD-Text support\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e220–240V or 100–120V, 50\/60Hz depending on region\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandby Power Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;0.5W\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (W × H × D)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e236 × 98 × 357 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5.04 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy We Selected This Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 778CDT takes a focused approach that makes sense in a well-planned digital system. By leaving digital-to-analogue conversion to the connected electronics, Mission can concentrate its engineering on disc reading, clock stability, power-supply isolation and reliable digital output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe also appreciate the practical versatility of its USB playback and compact half-width format. 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