Among the many dazzling displays at the Consumer Electronics Show that week, there stands one that is certain to set everyone back as much for what it is as for how much it costs. The Burmester 069 Reference Line CD Player is the ultimate in high performance electronics equipment and it is gorgeous to boot.

The Burmester CD Player’s spiked feet are set directly onto its standard proprietary aluminum base.

It comes with a silver housing and a chrome front panel. The digital playback system is cutting-edge, created for connoisseurs of fine music and superior German design. Perhaps its coolest feature and the one that sets it apart from other of its ilk is the hallmark Burmester proprietary drive that spins the CDs instead of using the off-the-shelf direct-drive mechanisms employed by other manufacturers.

The Burmester […]

Orginal post by Christopher Grant