After about a year of research, reviews, talking in-store with folks, Quad Artera Play+
https://www.quad-hifi.co.uk/artera-play-2/
Built like a truck. Unbelievably quiet. Rivals any other source I feed my system.
You'll never look back. The only negative is the remote / onscreen is cludgy and will require you stay close to the manual. The good news is, I emailed them with a particular questions and they responded overnight. Impressive.
https://www.quad-hifi.co.uk/artera-play-2/
Built like a truck. Unbelievably quiet. Rivals any other source I feed my system.
You'll never look back. The only negative is the remote / onscreen is cludgy and will require you stay close to the manual. The good news is, I emailed them with a particular questions and they responded overnight. Impressive.