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Up for sale is a beautiful Yamaha DV-C6480 5-Disc DVD/CD carousel changer. It features Yamaha's famous PlayXchange system, allowing you to swap out 4 discs while the 5th one keeps playing. Equipped with high-end Burr-Brown audio DACs and Faroudja DCDi progressive scan video processing, it delivers incredible audio and video performance for home theater setups or music collectors. [1]Condition: Beautiful aesthetic, sounds great. Has some minor wear from normal use (see photos).Shipping & Pickup: WE SHIP TO US CON ONLY. Local pickup is also available in South Pasadena. [1][Specifications]Type: 5-Disc Carousel DVD / Video CD / Audio CD Changer [1]Disc Formats: DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD, CD-R/RW, Video CD, MP3 CD [1, 2]Key Feature: PlayXchange (Change 4 discs while one plays) [1]Video D/A Converter: 54MHz / 10-bit (Selectable Interlaced / Progressive-scan) [1]Video Processing: Faroudja DCDi™ deinterlacing with 3:2 pulldown [1]Audio D/A Converter: Premium 192kHz / 24-bit Burr-Brown DACsAudio SNR (Signal-to-Noise Ratio): 115 dBBuilt-in Decoders: Dolby Digital and DTS (5.1-channel analog output)Outputs:Video: Component Video, S-Video, Composite VideoAudio: Digital Coaxial, Digital Optical, 5.1-ch Analog, Stereo RCA Audio [1, 2]Dimensions (W x H x D): 17.1" x 4.6" x 17.2" (435mm x 117mm x 437mm)Weight: 13.6 lbs (6.2 kg)Local pickup is available, For faster communication, please send a text me directly at 747-313-1495. Thank you!
This is a buyer’s market for this category at this price: at US$50, it sits well below the US$114 25th percentile and far under the US$231 median, so it reads as a strong bargain rather than a fair ask. For a working six-disc Yamaha changer, that’s a very approachable entry point if you want an easy way to spin CDs or keep a DVD/CD library in play without spending much.
The appeal here is practical: Yamaha’s carousel changers were built for convenience, quick disc swapping, and solid everyday reliability, and the “working great” claim matters more than cosmetic perfection at this level. The upside is highest if it’s clean, fully tested, and includes the remote; even without extras, the price leaves room for a pickup that should be easy to justify. Only the usual age-related wear is worth keeping in mind, but at US$50 this is the kind of listing that deserves a close look.
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Yamaha stands as one of the world's most storied audio manufacturers, with roots extending far beyond consumer electronics. Founded in 1887 by Torakusu Yamaha in Hamamatsu, Japan, the company began as a reed organ manufacturer before expanding into pianos and eventually becoming a comprehensive musical instrument maker. This deep heritage in acoustics and materials science would prove foundational to its later audio ventures. The company operated under its original name, Nippon Gakki Co., Ltd., until 1987, when it was renamed Yamaha Corporation in honor of its centennial.
Yamaha's entry into high-fidelity audio proved transformative for the industry itself. In 1954, the company released the Yamaha Hi-Fi Player, widely recognized as the world's first audio component to bear the "Hi-Fi" designation in its name. The company subsequently built a comprehensive product portfolio spanning amplifiers—beginning with the acclaimed A-100 in 1960—speakers, turntables, and digital audio equipment. The NS-1000 speakers, introduced in 1974 with beryllium drivers, became iconic reference monitors. Yamaha also pioneered digital audio technology, shipping the world's first CD recorder in 1988.
Today, Yamaha occupies a distinctive position as a mid-to-high-end generalist rather than a niche specialist. The brand commands respect among both casual listeners and serious audiophiles, balancing accessibility with genuine engineering credibility. Its reputation rests on six decades of consistent innovation, proven reliability, and the unique advantage of applying musical instrument expertise to audio reproduction. Vintage Yamaha components remain highly sought by collectors, while current products maintain the brand's tradition of delivering performance and durability across multiple price tiers.
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