On 20/01/2016 10:05, Bob Latham wrote:
In article ,
Eiron wrote:

There is still a place for a dedicated CD player. It will play within
a couple of seconds of switching it on and you don't need a TV to see
what it's doing.

I'm sorry personally I don't agree. I think that in the home the CD player
is now obsolete. A small NAS holds my entire CD collection which has been
boxed up in the loft for years now, should get rid really. Controlled by
any modern mobile phone or tablet and no TV needed at all.
Far, far better in every way.

How about Brian's requirement for no audible gap or dropout between tracks?
Important for classical or prog fans....

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Eiron.