Best sounding CD player

I am interested in knowing what there think is the best sounding CD player . Some of my favorites are AMR cd-77, Cary 306sacd

let me know what your thoughts are including how the player sounds

dvdgreco11-06-2022 10:07pm

emrofsemanon Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 292 posts 11-11-2022 at 08:27am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete i like my upsampling CD player i got 2 decades ago. i also like the apollo made by rega, a nice mellow-sounding unit that is a good match for the equally mellow-sounding brio-r amp.
yoyoyaya Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 810 posts 11-11-2022 at 10:38am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The Esoteric K01 XD is a superb player. Sound wise, it simply sounds more natural than anything else I've heard from standalone players. I get the impression that Esoteric doesn't have as much market presence in the US as it has in Europe and Asia.
laoman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 446 posts 11-11-2022 at 11:20am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete There are some extremely good ones eg Consonance, Audionet Planck, Edelweiss.
yyman23 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 149 posts 11-11-2022 at 11:39am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I love my McIntosh MVP871. To my ears it's very musical.
jakeman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 78 posts 11-11-2022 at 01:14pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I`m still using and enjoying my Theta Prime & Pearl with a Time Linque unit. It`s not SOTA , but it sounds as good or better than my Yamaha sacd player.