Shanling continues its tradition of crafting high-quality audio equipment with the release of the CD-S100 V25, a new iteration of its longstanding full-width CD player line. Launched in June 2025, this model marks a significant step forward, combining classic design with modern features to meet the evolving needs of audiophiles and casual listeners alike.
A Legacy of Reliability and Innovation
Building upon the legacy of previous models, the CD-S100 V25 retains the core qualities that have made Shanling’s full-width CD players popular worldwide. Its design and build quality reflect a commitment to durability and sonic excellence, making it a versatile addition to any high-fidelity setup.
Seamless Integration of Traditional and Modern Features
One of the standout features of the CD-S100 V25 is its foundation on the same system platform as Shanling’s acclaimed ET3 transport. This ensures reliable and high-quality CD playback while integrating a suite of modern functionalities. Users can enjoy USB Drive Playback, allowing for easy access to digital music stored on external drives. Additionally, Bluetooth Connectivity enables wireless pairing with smartphones and tablets, while DLNA and AirPlay streaming facilitate effortless wireless audio transmission from compatible devices.
This hybrid approach makes the CD-S100 V25 the perfect choice for those who wish to preserve their cherished CD collection while embracing the convenience of wireless streaming.
Introducing the New DAC System
In a groundbreaking move, the CD-S100 V25 becomes the first Shanling model to incorporate a new DAC system based on the ROHM BD34352 chip. This advanced digital-to-analog converter offers exceptional transparency, allowing listeners to experience music with remarkable clarity and detail. The new DAC also enhances the soundstage, creating a more expansive and immersive listening experience.
Neutral Sound with Expert Tuning
Despite its advanced technology, the CD-S100 V25 is carefully tuned by Shanling’s experienced engineers to deliver a neutral, balanced sound profile. This ensures that the music’s original character is preserved, providing a truly authentic listening experience for audiophiles who demand precision and fidelity.
The Perfect Blend of Tradition and Innovation
The Shanling CD-S100 V25 represents a significant milestone in the evolution of high-fidelity CD players. By combining a trusted system platform, modern streaming capabilities, and the latest DAC technology, it offers an all-in-one solution for music lovers seeking quality, convenience, and versatility. Whether you are a dedicated collector or a casual listener, the CD-S100 V25 is poised to elevate your audio experience to new heights.