EAD Ultradisc 2000 gets my vote. No longer in production as of a year ago; still available used, but not a commonplace player - a best-kept secret IMO. See this thread for further info: http://audiogo1.iserver.net/cgi-bin/forum5.pl?asund&970974022&read&3&4&Bob_bundus&53wNWQ6xyzUcg