Sony ES Series Super Audio CD Player With HDMI Output

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  • Great sound quality (2)
  • Doesn't skip (1)
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Crank up the volume and enjoy your music in incredible digital sound and clarity with the SCD-XA5400ES Super Audio CD (SACD) player. Incorporating an uncompressed digital output for the Direct Stream Digital signal via HDMI , this digital audio interface is the perfect complement to the STR-DA4400ES ES 7.1-channel A/V receiver or other compatible products. This ES Series player includes audiophile-grade discrete components such as superb twin R-Core power transformers and gold-plated outputs. In addition to SACD playback, this player offers CD, CD-R and CD-RW playback capability. TV & Home Entertainment Home Audio Components SCDXA5400ES

Specification Description
Model SCD-XA5400ES, SCDXA5400ES
UPC 027242737075
Disc Capacity 1

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Sony ES Series Super Audio CD Player With HDMI Output Review

Audiophile CD player that is best in class

★★★★★
5.0

"Some of the best rated CD players, according to audio magazines, can cost upwards of $5,000 or more. Who has that kind of money to spend today? After researching CD players for a long long time I came across two great reviews of the 5400 that recommended the product very highly. I changed my Marantz …"  Read Full Review »

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AudioRich
Simi Valley, CA
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Sony ES Series Super Audio CD Player With HDMI Output Review

Impressive in Every Way

★★★★★
5.0

"When I first hear SACD sound back in 2001, I was immediately struck with its sense of realism and warmth. Every iteration of technology advance in the improvement of SACD sound serves to reaffirm and strengthen that initial impression. This new player is a joy to hear and use. Setup could not be sim …"  Read Full Review »

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Sony ES Series Super Audio CD Player With HDMI Output Review

DA BOMB!!

★★★★★
5.0
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    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Doesn't Skip
  • Durable
  • Great Sound

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Basic Systems
  • Larger Rooms
  • Smaller Rooms
 

"Many audiophiles felt that Sony had abandoned SACD as a format, and I can't blame them for feeling that way. Nevertheless, Sony decided to silence the critics with an "ES" SACD player. Let me just say that they left no stone unturned. In addition to having an HDMI output for multi channel DSD decodi …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sony ES Series Super Audio CD Player With HDMI Output Review

HDMI OUTPUT- TERRIFIC ADDITION

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Durable
  • Easy Controls
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Sound

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Larger Rooms
 

"I DISCOVERED PLAYING MY CD'S ON MY BLU-RAY PLAYER WHICH CONNECTS WITH MY AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER VIA HDMI.



THE SOUND WAS TERRIFIC...BOTH POPS AND CLASSICAL.



THAT IS WHY BEING PARTIAL TO SONY......I PLAN TO BUY THE SONY SCD-XA5400ES CD-PLAYER "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 19 2009
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ARLINGTON, VA
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