Which Used CD Player for Under $1,500?

I have narrowed my choices to the following:

Arcam FMJ CD23
Musical Fidelity A-3.2
Cary CD-303-100
Cary CD-308T
Shanling CD-T100

Which would you select and why? Open to other suggestions.

randal0502-26-2005 3:34am

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cytocycle Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,043 posts 02-27-2005 at 03:22am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Meridian 508.24 or for a Bargain if you can find a Gamut CD1R or CD1S (not the original CD1 unless you have monitors) the detail, spacial ease will red book sound amazing.
cytocycle Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,043 posts 05-21-2005 at 06:30am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Don't do the Marantz 8260 which is highly rated by the magazines and it sounds truely lifeless on redbook and functionally had problems with certain SACD's, Contacted Marantz and they were aware of the problem on those particular CD's.. spend the little bit more to buy one of the other suggested but don't buy the Marantz

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