What Hi-Fi? has been reviewing CD players and CD transports ever since 1983 (since the format existed!), and below you'll find our guide to the best disc spinners we've tested across all budgets.

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What Hi-Fi? has been reviewing CD players and CD transports ever since 1983 (since the format existed!), and below you'll find our guide to the best disc spinners we've tested across all budgets.