Esoteric K-05XD

Any experience with this new model? How does it compare to other similarly priced CD-players?

swede5812-16-2023 8:15am

markwatkiss Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 508 posts 12-21-2023 at 04:23pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Never have been a big fan of Esoteric players.Have owned several and in my system they never did measure up to the my standard of excellence.
tomcy6 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,588 posts 12-21-2023 at 09:41pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete As I'm sure you know, Esoteric has redesigned their DAC, so the XD series players are quite different from older models. I haven't heard the K-05 XD, but from what I read the Esoteric players sound very good and are competitive at their price points. Sorry I can't be more helpful.