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Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
@stuartk , No problem, 👍 Charles   
Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
@deflate,  ." I cannot agree about the complaints about the size and the weight." My feeling as well but understandably everyone has their individual tolerance level.  What annoys me may not bother another and thus I get what ... 
Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
@stuartk,  Former trumpet player here 😊.  I'm with you in that I have an aversion to a clinical/dry/analytical sonic character.  I believe that good resolution can be accomplished in a natural and musical manner.  I find the Pro-Ject quite organi... 
Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
@richfirector, 👍    
Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
@richdirector , The optical and drive assembly are actually well isolated and address vibration/resonance impressively (A main reason why it sounds so good). I recognize that some are bothered by the small size and light weight.     This decisi... 
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BTW I’m still using the included wall wart SMPS as I express my listening impressions. By all indications a linear power supply takes sound quality even further upward. I will soon find out 😊. Charles     
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“I got the RS2 transport and wow it's fantastic” Agree!😊 Its sound quality is the strength of this CD transport. I thought it would work in excellent fashion with your dCS Rossini and happy to know that this is the case.  I know that there are ... 
Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
@david_ten , Thanks for the review link. I’m curious as to how many other manufacturers will eventually utilize the CD PRO-8 drive mechanism /Blue Tiger servo card. Quite an achievement for the Stream Unlimited engineers, bravo. Charles  
Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
@dynamiclinearity  "I agree it’s poor design. But a good solution is a heavy weight such as the old VPI brick which will also reduce cabinet induced microphonics" Just curious, have you listened to this transport? One point of agreement by poste... 
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The deliberate slow tease is in full effect courtesy  of Ebaen. Charles   
Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
@nonoise69 , Thanks for the post/picture it is attractive.  I'm not surprised that another high level product has adopted the Stream Unlimited CD PRO-8 mechanism.  As I said before it is a first rate drive mechanism. The Pro-Ject is a terrific va... 
Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
@stuartk, I’m surprised that you interpret my post like that ’initially ’. I did not dispute your assessment or concerns at all. You made valid points. My objective was to make it known that the issues you identified are IMO easily correctable. M... 
Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
@stuartk "The Pro-ject has convinced me that a superior transport makes a significant difference". Amen brother👍 Charles  
Considering the Pro-ject Box CD RS2 Transport ? You might want to read this, first.
Hi @stuartk , Thanks for posting your experience interacting with the Pro-Ject RS2 Transport. At 6,5 pounds the RS2T is alightweight unit compared to most CD transports. My digital cable is the High Fidelity CT-1Ultimate which is relatively heav... 
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@femoore12 , We could but  'know it alls' have a capacity for disregarding what is outside of their belief system. Charles