top 5 cd transport/dac cost no object

I will suggest (no longer in production) GOLDMUND Mimesis 36+ and for the best converter GOLDMUND Mimesis 20M the Millennium edition.
Don't forget about SUPERB transport from ESOTERIC PO1. You can't go wrong with any of these.

2nd Tireguy's list. Covers the big ones...maybe add Meridian and the Linn CD 12...

TRANSPORT;
-TEAC P-0
-C.E.C TLOMK2
-LAB 47 PİTRACER
-BURMESTER 969
-MAYBE NEW GOLDMUND EİDOS 38 REFERENCE

DAC;
-KONDO ONGAKU
-AUDİONOTE 5 SİG.
-BOULDER 2020 ADVANCE
-BURMESTER 970
-GOLDMUND 20M

how could I have forgot the linn 12!!! I must be loosing it.

~Tim

Krell KPS25sc