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| Suggestions for New CD Player I've now been listening to the Denon DCD 1600NE for just under three weeks. While there may be further break-in improvements, I think I've now got a firm sense of this player.I'm still not wildly enthusiastic. The Denon is admittedly a big step up... | |
| Suggestions for New CD Player Further report -- the Denon will accept an aftermarket power cord, after all. I was simply incorrect, and must withdraw my previous criticism of the Denon on this count. | |
| Suggestions for New CD Player I just today received and connected new Audioquest Golden Gate RCA interconnects, resulting in an immediate improvement over the Denon-supplied interconnects -- not dramatic, but audibly more depth and a "blacker" background with more instrumenta... | |
| Suggestions for New CD Player In response to your suggestion, twoleftears, I’m considering returning the Denon. But I’m also considering (a) living with it for a while, because patience is a virtue I often find worth exercising, and/or (b) moving it, sooner or later, to the se... | |
| Suggestions for New CD Player I've had the Denon DCD 1600NE for a week now, and unfortunately, at this stage I can't give it an enthusiastic endorsement.1. When I received it, I called Denon US customer support with a question. I left a call-back number through Denon's autom... | |
| Suggestions for New CD Player I ordered the Denon DCD-1600NE, as recommended by three members above. Thanks to all who offered their suggestions. This is a valuable forum. | |
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| Suggestions for New CD Player Thank you to each one of you for your thoughtful suggestions. Especially helpful now that the pandemic has made in-person auditioning unattractive. At this point, I've narrowed it to 3 contenders:1. The Yamaha S1000. I am concerned about relia... |