CD player closest to vinyl?

Ahendler, "If you want the sound of vinyl use a turntable, not a cd player."

Thank you! Every once in a while, someone puts things so brilliantly right that it needs to be wildly applauded.

Burmester 069 or Burmester 089.

Ahendler, "If you want the sound of vinyl use a turntable, not a cd player."

Trouble with this is that the needle has no groove to track on a cd.

Storage format dictates the equipment required, for me.

There are none. Digital is digital. But you could make vinyl sound digital, just put it through a A to D converter.

What CD players sound closest to vinyl?

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