YBA Design YT302 SACD & CD Transport
Released Spring 2025
Combining a top-loading design, a classic disc clamp and the highest-quality disc drive components, YBA YT302 stands among the finest SACD / CD transports on the market. With full support of Single-layer and Multi-layer SACDs, standard CDs and even MQA-CDs.
SACD with True DSD Output
Designed to unlock the full potential of SACD discs, YBA YT302 offers a unique option to play any SACD in its true DSD quality to any external DAC with DSD capabilities. Utilizing either I2S connection for full native DSD64 or DSD64 DoP over the Coaxial / Optical / AES / BNC. (Note: USB Output does not support SACD Playback)
Single-Purpose Focused Transport
YBA YT302 focuses on the ultimate Hi-Fi playback of SACD and CDs and that is its only purpose. There is no streaming, no wireless networks or complicated apps, just the pure lossless quality of the discs. A convenient 5.0-inch touch screen provides direct access to a simple UI for core settings and the unit comes with premium remote control.
Core part of the New Design Line
Made to work closely alongside other components of the new YBA Design line, the YBA YD302 DAC can utilize the I2S output of the YBA YT302 for unrivalled quality of SACD and CD playback.
For use with other DACs on the market, YBA YT302 features special FPGA hardware that allows switching between 10 I2S pinout modes, significantly expanding its compatibility to virtually all I2S DACs on the market.
SACD with True DSD Output
Designed to unlock the full potential of SACD discs, YBA YT302 offers a unique option to play any SACD in its true DSD quality to any external DAC with DSD capabilities. Utilizing either I2S connection for full native DSD64 or DSD64 DoP over the Coaxial / Optical / AES / BNC. (Note: USB Output does not support SACD Playback)
Single-Purpose Focused Transport
YBA YT302 focuses on the ultimate Hi-Fi playback of SACD and CDs and that is its only purpose. There is no streaming, no wireless networks or complicated apps, just the pure lossless quality of the discs. A convenient 5.0-inch touch screen provides direct access to a simple UI for core settings and the unit comes with premium remote control.
Core part of the New Design Line
Made to work closely alongside other components of the new YBA Design line, the YBA YD302 DAC can utilize the I2S output of the YBA YT302 for unrivalled quality of SACD and CD playback.
For use with other DACs on the market, YBA YT302 features special FPGA hardware that allows switching between 10 I2S pinout modes, significantly expanding its compatibility to virtually all I2S DACs on the market.
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Specifications
- Product type
- CD Player
- Disc Support
- CD, Multi-layer SACD, Single-layer SACD, MQA-CD
- Clock Support
- External Master Clock input
- Digital Outputs
- Optical / Coaxial / AES / BNC, USB, I2S
- I2S Output
- CD Playback 44.1 kHz/ SACD Playback Native DSD64
- USB Output
- CD Playback 44.1 kHz / SACD NOT Supported
- Other Digital outputs
- CD Playback 44.1 kHz / SACD Playback DSD64 via DoP or D2P
- Power Supply
- 48VA UI-Type Transformer
- CD Drive
- HD850
- Display
- 5.0-Inch Touch Screen
- Dimensions (w x d x h)
- 320mm x 260mm x 80mm
- Weight
- 5 kg
Manufacturer's Description — YBA
Released Spring 2025
Combining a top-loading design, a classic disc clamp and the highest-quality disc drive components, YBA YT302 stands among the finest SACD / CD transports on the market. With full support of Single-layer and Multi-layer SACDs, standard CDs and even MQA-CDs.
SACD with True DSD Output
Designed to unlock the full potential of SACD discs, YBA YT302 offers a unique option to play any SACD in its true DSD quality to any external DAC with DSD capabilities. Utilizing either I2S connection for full native DSD64 or DSD64 DoP over the Coaxial / Optical / AES / BNC. (Note: USB Output does not support SACD Playback)
Single-Purpose Focused Transport
YBA YT302 focuses on the ultimate Hi-Fi playback of SACD and CDs and that is its only purpose. There is no streaming, no wireless networks or complicated apps, just the pure lossless quality of the discs. A convenient 5.0-inch touch screen provides direct access to a simple UI for core settings and the unit comes with premium remote control.
Core part of the New Design Line
Made to work closely alongside other components of the new YBA Design line, the YBA YD302 DAC can utilize the I2S output of the YBA YT302 for unrivalled quality of SACD and CD playback.
For use with other DACs on the market, YBA YT302 features special FPGA hardware that allows switching between 10 I2S pinout modes, significantly expanding its compatibility to virtually all I2S DACs on the market.
SACD with True DSD Output
Designed to unlock the full potential of SACD discs, YBA YT302 offers a unique option to play any SACD in its true DSD quality to any external DAC with DSD capabilities. Utilizing either I2S connection for full native DSD64 or DSD64 DoP over the Coaxial / Optical / AES / BNC. (Note: USB Output does not support SACD Playback)
Single-Purpose Focused Transport
YBA YT302 focuses on the ultimate Hi-Fi playback of SACD and CDs and that is its only purpose. There is no streaming, no wireless networks or complicated apps, just the pure lossless quality of the discs. A convenient 5.0-inch touch screen provides direct access to a simple UI for core settings and the unit comes with premium remote control.
Core part of the New Design Line
Made to work closely alongside other components of the new YBA Design line, the YBA YD302 DAC can utilize the I2S output of the YBA YT302 for unrivalled quality of SACD and CD playback.
For use with other DACs on the market, YBA YT302 features special FPGA hardware that allows switching between 10 I2S pinout modes, significantly expanding its compatibility to virtually all I2S DACs on the market.
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- hifi.fr — online and in-store — Goyrans, Occitanie, France (website)
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