stop-spinning wrote: > Yes I would appreciate a re-test! I too have a friend who has not yet > been convinced about computer based / streamed audio having compared > these methods against his top quality CD Player. Perhaps music libraries > are convenient, but for the very best SQ a hi-end CD player (or perhaps > better still a turntable) still rules the roost. > > We must take into consideration here that the Transporter is > nevertheless superb value for money and I doubt a CD player for that > price would touch it - it takes a CD player like yours to signficantly > better it, which you must admit is not cheap. > > Perhaps we can take advantage of your reference system and see how you > get on with other comparative streamed music applications too, such as > JRiver over USB to a high quality async USB DAC for example. > > Over here in the UK, Linn has completely abandoned making CD players, > because they deem CD players inferior to their network music players in > terms of SQ.
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