I put a CD in Atoll’s CD200, $2950, and hit play. Atoll is a family owned company in France. The Atoll products are built under their own roof with a three year warranty. If you read the hi-fi mags you’ll mostly see vinyl and streaming fans. Vinyl is disqualifying for me due to the noise, hum/rumble and irregular speed. It just doesn’t…
Atoll CD50 CD Player, $1650 Atoll’s magnificent CD50 is a Red Book CD player. It has been designed SPECIFICALLY to play CDs. It doesn’t play SACDs, Blu-rays, DVDs or BetaMax tapes. It was built specifically to play CDs and incorporates many choices that make it IDEAL for that task. I want to put CD50 on your radar because you’re probably hearing a…
(3.325h, 17 or 19w, 11.53d, 10 lbs, Available in Black or Silver) I’m a huge CD fan. It’s still my favorite way to listen to music. You put the CD in the tray, hit play, and listen to music. It’s simple. It sounds great. No clicks and pops. There’s no time wasted with maintenance. I play albums all the way through. I’m…