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    Why do CD Transports cost so much?

    "How can there be a difference?" I'm not sure exactly why there's a difference between sourcing from Redbook CD and sourcing from HDD. However, I have experimented with just that; ripping a CD bit for bit - in essence an exact copy - onto HDD. Even from the same device, namely an Oppo BDP-105...
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    Why do CD Transports cost so much?

    If you can get your hands on one, this has performed flawlessly for me: TASCAM CD-RW901MKII
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    Why do CD Transports cost so much?

    In my experience, a high quality CD Transport, not necessarily expensive one, can make a significant difference in sound quality. The key is in the chain; namely, Transport, Clock, DAC. Personally, I use a Pro Audio CD Transport that has I/O for Clock, AES/EBU, Coax, Optical, XLR Analogue and...
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    Sub output, XLR balanced main channels with high-pass filter for bass management

    Sounds like a pro audio version to me and I am on board with that idea since most of my gear is pro audio using full differential balanced signals!
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