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Personally, I wouldn't buy a player that didn't also handle SACD. Why limit yourself?




Ditto.

There's some discussion on AVS forum speculating why some companies such as Rotel and NAD do not support SACD:

http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?s=30003e969e6cb7a985b9eb3c4389b52f&threadid=500574



M60 + QS8 + SVS PB10 + Yamaha HTR-5640 + Pioneer 578a