Getting back into CDs? Not all players are made equal: a dedicated transport will preserve your collection, as long as you're happy making space for more shiny discs
- Audiolab unveils new 6000CDT MK II
- It's a CD transport, dedicated to processing a disc (not the full player)
- Requires a DAC and other separates to let you play the music
I'm writing constantly about the physical media revival, and cover new CD players every week, but new disc buyers might not be aware of how frail these things can really be. One scratch can wipe whole songs off an album, and a cheap CD player might be putting undue risk on your collection.
For that — and several other reasons — CD transports exist, and Audiolab has just unveiled a new model in the form of its 6000CDT MK II. No, I'm not talking about those wallets which you used to use to carry hundreds of discs around with you.
These are, to a certain extent, CD players: they have disc drives and let you control your tunes. But...
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