CD Player/Transport Reviews

Analog source: Graham 2.0, Immedia RPM, and Simon Yorke tonearms. Crown Jewel SE and EMT TU phono cartridges. Simon Yorke turntable.
Preamplifier: Ayre K-1 (with remote control).
Power amplifiers: Conrad-Johnson Premier Twelve, VTL MB 450 (both tubed).
Loudspeakers: Audio Physic Virgo, Audio Physic Rhea subwoofer.
Cables: Interconnects: Chord SEX52PML, Nordost Blue Angel, Yamamura Millennium 6000, Cardas Neutral Reference, Cardas Golden Cross, Electra-Glide. Yamamura Millennium 6000 speaker cables. Yamamura Quantum and Electra-Glide AC cords.
Accessories: Sounds of Silence Vibraplane active isolation platform, Finite Elemente Pagode and Zoethecus equipment stands, A.R.T. Q dampers, D..J. Kasser Black Diamond Racing cones, Walker Valid Points, Harmonix feet, ASC Tube Traps, Shakti Stones.—Michael Fremer