Price: $4500

Website: www.luminmusic.com

Gordon said: Given the rapid changes occurring in digital audio playback, it’s risky to characterize any digital source as a potential endgame purchase. But that’s how I feel about the Lumin T2. I think it will be a long, long time before anyone buying a T2 experiences upgrade fever.

Read the SoundStage! Simplifi review.

The gist: Nice when more money buys you a truly better product.