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Seeking Budget CD Player Suggestions
is he looking new or used? new, the marantz 600x may be your only decent option at that price point. (the 6006 was 425-475, the 6007 is a bit more).  
Any recommendation for a CD changer?
the best sony es changers, the carousel ''disk jockey's'', date back to 89-90ish. after that sony made them more plasticky. nak music banks are good, stick with the second gen and later 94-99. the third gen was actually a direct repurposing of the... 
How Do You Remove CD Booklet/Artwork?
Depends how thick the insert is, and I'm guessing for this question it's one of those thicker booklets. For me I lift up the right side, the side that's bound, then guide it up and out. Right side is the safest as you won't have any pages potentia... 
Some basic computer audio questions
thanks for the responses! 
DEDICATED CD PLAYER $1K AND UNDER, THOUGHTS?
how pleased are you with the marantz brand? have you looked at newer units in their line up? their latest (mid 2016) mid range piece is the 6006 which i myself own. they also have a couple units around 850 to 1200 which also feature sacd. used, yo... 
Audioquest Niagara 7000 tested with Power Line Meter
out of curiosity did each outlet read the same in terms of noise? was one end noisier than the other? 
Oppo Ceasing production
Does this mean that Lexicon is also ceasing blu-ray player production? :) sorry, old joke! 
Axpona 2018 Will you be there?
hopefully. was just getting used to the westin. now gotta hike out to the strip mall hell of schaumburg. if you like going downtown after the show you're gonna find it's really out of the way--. on the plus side i've been to that hotel before and ... 
Please help with super basic questions about Mp3 players
what price range are you looking at? since it’s for exercising you probably want something tiny? good news is 8gb is easily met today as many players have much more than that. do you want mostly buttons or a touchscreen?  
New CD player sound qualities
to help clarify, by "vivid" i mean like a colorful painting; evocative, vibrant. but whose presentation is not "forwards" nor "aggressive"