compact disc

<n>Braun</n> CSV 250 amplifier (1966) and CET 250 tuner (1967), designed by <n>Dieter Rams</n>.

Illustration from the <n>Philips CD300</n> service manual showing the laser mechanism of a <n>Compact Disc</n> player.

The <n>Marantz CD-63</n>, the brand's first CD player from 1982, is a rebadged <n>Philips</n> CD100.

The <n>Philips CD100</n> player, released in 1982. The <n>Compact Disc</n> was co-developed by <n>Philips</n> and <n>Sony</n>.

An advertisement for the <n>Sony D-50 Discman</n>, the first portable CD player, released in 1984.

A product shot of <n>Braun Audio Components</n> from <n>Braun+Design Magazine</n>.

A <n>Grundig</n> hi-fi system from the 1980s.

<n>Long Time No See Bluetooth 5.0 CD Player</n> by <n>NINM Lab</n>.

The <n>Braun Atelier Hi-Fi System</n> designed by <n>Dieter Rams</n>, from a 1987 catalog.

<n>Coperni</n>'s <n>CD-Player Swipe Bag</n>, a functional handbag 3D-printed in Paris.

The vintage boombox collection of tattoo artist <n>Scott Campbell</n>.

<n>Syitren</n>'s <n>R300</n> portable CD player.

<n>Ian Pooley</n>'s <n>Studio B</n>, 2023.

The <n>PS-Q7 Turntable</n>, designed by <n>Sony Design Center</n> in 1982.

A CD player manufactured by the Japanese design company <n>Mono One</n> in 2003.

Cover of <n>Anthony Rother</n>'s 2000 album <n>Simulationszeitalter</n>. Artwork by Rother and <n>Heiko Laux</n>.