{"product_id":"mission-778cdt-cd-transport","title":"Mission 778CDT CD Transport","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 778CDT is a dedicated, compact, purposeful and digitally optimised CD Transport, designed for pure signal delivery and seamless system integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mission 778X marked the brand's return to integrated amplification after more than three decades — a compact, powerful amplifier that redefined expectations at its price point. Built on that foundation, the 778CDT brings the same philosophy to CD playback: focused design, uncompromising engineering, and music as the priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHoused in the same elegant, compact half-width design and striking retro form that made the 778X a modern classic, the 778CDT completes the 778 Series as its dedicated CD transport — a digital-first device designed for audio purity and seamless system integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-head\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-tittle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngineering \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-subcontent\"\u003eAt its heart, the 778CDT employs a custom CD transport mechanism with a precision servo control system, engineered to ensure stable disc rotation, accurate tracking, and robust error correction. A temperature-compensated crystal oscillator (TCXO) is used as the master clock, significantly reducing jitter and delivering a clean, stable SPDIF signal to the downstream DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-subcontent\"\u003eTrue to Mission's engineering philosophy, the design avoids unnecessary complexity. Key circuit functions — transport, laser, decoder, and master clock — are powered by dedicated low-noise supplies, minimising interference and preserving signal integrity throughout the playback chain. The result is a digital output that remains faithful to the source, allowing connected DACs to perform at their best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-head\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-tittle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnectivity \u0026amp; Digital Flexibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-subcontent\"\u003eDigital output is provided via both coaxial and optical SPDIF, ensuring straightforward compatibility with the internal DAC of the 778X or any high-quality external DAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-subcontent\"\u003eBeyond disc playback, the 778CDT also supports USB-HDD music playback, extending its role as a versatile digital transport. High-resolution audio files stored on USB devices — including FLAC, WAV, MP3, WMA, and APE — are handled using the same precision clocking and low-noise architecture as CD playback, ensuring consistent performance across physical and locally stored digital media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-head\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-tittle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Of A Complete System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-subcontent\"\u003eTogether, the 778X, 778S, and 778CDT form a complete, modular hi-fi ecosystem — compact, stackable, and designed for serious listening without unnecessary complexity. As with all Mission products, the 778CDT is not defined by specifications alone. 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