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SACD Going Mainstream?
Metaphysics, can you say surround sound. 
SACD Going Mainstream?
The list price for sony sacd's has been lowered to 19.98 and is rumoured to keep falling,and have a lot more titles available. 
Buy a CD now or wait new technology
Yes,sony snobbrery is a lot of whats going on with,the wait and see camp,but it is sacd[dsd] that i am defending not sony.Doug your reason for not buying into sacd is a very good one,but i have been waiting a long time for something that could be ... 
Buy a CD now or wait new technology
Psjulian,Sorry you take the post as an attack ,but i won,t apoligise for it as you still provide no backup, just a bunch of i heard this and that for your reason on why the original poster should not buy into sacd.I will have to set a few things s... 
Buy a CD now or wait new technology
Psjulian, the reason your dealer told you to wait is he has no high end accuphase to sell you.The fact is dsd blows away any cd playback period, if your comparing same price range and brands, and hades will probably freeze over before levinson or ... 
Is there an SACD that can play cds well?
With no experience, with your gear i would say the new accuphase sacd player wood work,but cost mucho bucks.Have you tried the top sonys? 
Is there an SACD that can play cds well?
With no experience, with your gear i would say the new accuphase sacd player wood work,but cost mucho bucks.Have you tried the top sonys? 
Buy a CD now or wait new technology
Lev 335,who spends 25.00 on sacd discs, certainly no one i know,and there are players for 400.00 list coming out in a few weeks,sacd is not going away,the 9000es dvd player 1100.00 street price was said to have better sonics while in sacd mode,tha... 
9B-ST for Home Theater Amp
So is the 9b a multi channel amp, because i am talking multi channel amps and sght,has no brystons near the top,only ead and aragon.The reason i need an amp to do both is iv'e heard the 4bst is not great with theils but other,and i am not talking ... 
SACD feature of Sony DVP-S9000ES
widescreen reveiws april issue says that it doesn't quite equal the audio performance of the scd-1.And that,while in sacd mode the 9000es sonically outperformed a state of the art cd player that costs more than 4 times as much, and because i read ... 
Greatest sonic impact: cables or ICs
Try the analysis plus oval 9,with your thiels as i have recently added these and they were quite an improvement over aq or dh labs.As far as ic,s go i am not impressed with ap or coincident, although there both lightyears ahead of cheap aq or dh l... 
Please help-cables, interconnects?
Ditto, on the anaysis plus oval 9, but i am not impressed with there ic's,and have been waiting months for some used acoustic zen ic's to buy,so they must be as good as the reveiws say,because no one is selling. 
SACD feature of Sony DVP-S9000ES
Well, lets see 1100.00,the seling price of the 9000 divided by 1/3that puts 367.00 as the cost of the sacd in the 9000,so of course it will not compete with a scd-1, which sold for around 3500.00 or so new.But tommart is right as i had the 777 and... 
9B-ST for Home Theater Amp
Has anyone compared the bryston to earthquake casa nova grande? It was reveiwed as the best for 2 or multi channel ever bar none by home theater magazine.The ead has also been highly reveiwed for its two channel abilitys.The 2001 sght has no bryst... 
analog bypass capable receivers???
b&k receivers have true analog bypass and are ready for both formats,but i suggest sacd,whether 2 channel or the about to be released multi channel and skip the dvd audio.