merak cd and usb player with remote control

Merak takes its name from Beta Ursae Majoris, a star in the constellation Ursa Major. It has often been used as a reference point for locating the North Star, symbolizing guidance and direction.Inspired by this meaning, Fosi Audio hopes Merak becomes a point of reference in your listening journey—bringing more precise imaging and a more immersive experience.

Seamless System Integration

The CD player integrates with optical and line outputs and connects easily to DACs, amplifiers, or active speakers. The included remote control allows convenient input/output switching and track selection. A 12V Trigger output enables synchronized power with Fosi devices like ZD3 and ZA3.

Stable CD Reading

Precision mechanism and servo system ensure accurate disc reading, stable tracking, and smooth playback with reduced disc wear.

Gapless Playback

Gapless playback eliminates. track gaps, making it ideal for live recordings symphonic music.

Four Playback Modes

Easily switch between Play Once, Repeat One, Repeat All, and Shuffle using the front panel controls or the remote.

Lid-Open Auto Stop

Automatically stops playback when the lid is opened, preventing disc rotation and reducing mechanical stress during operation.

ESP Anti-Skip

ESP minimizes playback interruptions from vibration, ensuring stable performance during movement or external disturbances.

Plug and Play

Equipped with a 3.5 mm headphone jack and delivering up to 210mW x 2 of output power, you can simply plug in. your headphones and enjoy your own private listening moment. Its compact design fits easily on a bedside table or beside the sofa, letting you fully relax and unwind with music.

Curated Audio Chipset

Built-in CS43131 DAC paired with 2 TPA6120 op-amps design means Merk supports up to PCM 16bit/96kHz audio. With a 124dB SNR and 0.0009% THD, it delivers a clean signal faithful to the original CD recording.

CD Ripping

Merak features one-touch CD ripping, saving original CD audio as 16bit/44.1kHz WAV files to a USV drive without loss of quality. Equipped with a USB-A input, it supports USB drives up to 128GB for direct music playback.