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Personal CD player evolution

To take a cue from the previous threads 'amp' & 'speaker' personal evolution, I bid you this question...

for me it was a Hitachi small black box circa 1983, bought from a Luskin's discount electronics store (I think I paid around $250), then...

-Yamaha COX-700U (1985 or so, still in use by my father)
-Carver ? model to match a Carver amp I had at the time
-Rega original Planet
-Cary 303/100
-Cary 306/200
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restock
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1988 some basic Phillips CDP
1994 Harman Kardon HK7525
1998 Rega Planet Original (still have this one)
2004 Linn Classik
2004 Linn Genki
2004 Unison Unico CDP
2005 went back to Planet after being disappoinment by the Genki and Unico
2005 Audio Aero Prima MK II

Well, only half as interesting as the Turntable history. Check that one out as well!

Rene
david12
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A late developer dragged into the digital age in the late 90's: Ariston player 1997
Copland 266(still used by my son) 2000
Shanling CDT100 2003, heavily modded in 2004
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tabl10s
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Adcom GCD75(?): Class "D".
Pioneer PD-75: Class "B" transport/Class "C" player.
P.S.Audio Lambda: Class "B".
Sonic Frontiers SFT-1: Class "A".
CEC TL-1X: Class "A".
Oracle CD2000: Never reviewed AFAIK.
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tabl10s
1,067 posts
 
Adcom GCD-575(?): Class "D".
Pioneer PD-75: Class "B" transport/Class "C" player.
P.S. Audio Lambda: Class "B".
Sonic Frontiers SFT-1: Class "A".
CEC TL-1X: Class "A".
Oracle CD2000: Never reviewed AFAIK.
shoe
204 posts
 
Sony ccx 225
Rega Planet
Rega Planet 2000
Sony 555es 5 disk SA player
Jolida A100
Cairn Fog 24/192
Arcam FMJ CD33
Audio Aero Prima mk ii
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