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RE: What happened to discussions of regular CD players

Posted by AbeCollins on March 19, 2023 at 07:16:36:

I don't have any experience with dedicated Transports but I have used CD players / CD Disc Changers with Digital Outputs to drive outboard DACs.

Isn't a Transport just a CD Player w/o the built-in DAC? Similarly if a CD Player has digital outputs can't you use it as just a Transport?

According to the marketing docs on my old CDP that I once owned:

Accuphase DP-65V CD Player / Transport: