BluRay players that play SACD* - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Feb 8, 2020 · Sony has two Universal Players: UBP -X800 II and UBP-X1100ES, which play stereo and multichannel SACDs outputting DSD via HDMI to Pre-Pro/AVR. The 1100 also has a DAC which permits analog output of stereo SACDs. As I understand it, the X800 will output stereo SACD via IEC958 S/PDIF. Sterling1, Feb 8, 2020. #3.
Recommended All-In-One Blu-ray/CD/SACD/DVD player
May 8, 2021 · Bemidji, Minnesota, USA. For those who want SACD/DVD-A in a modern player and have a built-in DAC allowing one to hook it up to a 2 channel analog stereo: Sony ES UBP-X1100ES 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player with Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® at Crutchfield. BradOlson,May 7, …
Sony UBP-X800M2 UHD Blu-ray Player Review - Home Theater …
Jan 18, 2024 · Sony UBP-X800M2. The UBP-X800M2 is Sony’s second attempt at a mid-tier UHD disc player after the inability to diagnose random lock-up issues on the previous X800 model and adds Dolby Vision and DVD-Audio support this time around. The X800M2 has proven to be more reliable than its nearly identical predecessor.
Is it worth moving to a Blu/SACD player in 2023 (August)?
Aug 7, 2023 · Ok, well the Sony Blu Ray player can play them but you'd have to connect the player with a digital coax cable to your AXR100 which would sort of defeat the purpose of having SACD because it would be converted to a lower bit-rate PCM digital signal from the Sony.
The Best 4k Blu-Ray Players for 2024 • Home Theater Forum
Feb 26, 2024 · Picture quality is full of detail and vibrancy, and the conveniently low-rise unit can play any disc on the market, including SACD, DVD-A and 3D Blu-ray. We believe that makes the player a superb value proposition alone. The X800M2 shines on music sources, too. However, like Sony’s X700 (see above), a user must still manually select Dolby Vision.
Choosing a player for DSD/SACD/HDCD - Steve Hoffman Music …
Jan 28, 2019 · Now I am infront of two choices only. Yamaha BD-S681 / Oppo BDP-93. I can't say anything bad about the Oppo BDP-93. Last time I was looking for an SACD/HDCD player I had my eye on the Yamaha as well but got put off when several user reviews mentioned it being somewhat sluggish to boot and operate.
Can a Standard Blu Ray player play SACD’s - Steve Hoffman Music …
Mar 11, 2020 · Simple answer is no. Many (maybe most) of the "standard" blu ray players will not read the SA-CD layer. Find one that has SA-CD in the description. I currently have two Yamaha blu ray players that will read that layer: BD A1040 (now the 1060 I believe) and the BD S681. JamesD1957, Mar 11, 2020. #11. dkmonroe likes this.
Any SACD Player Recommendations - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Mar 8, 2019 · NYC. monoman said: ↑. When I was looking for a SACD player (audio only, no video), I could not find a new one under $1000. The least expensive were Yamaha and Arcam at $1200. Denon has one for $1300. I ended up compromising with a …
SACD on a Sony 4K Player? - Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Dec 11, 2018 · After years of observing threads with SACD fans, I’d like to give it a whirl. The Sony UBP-700 4K Blu-Ray Player is on sale for $149 many stores/sites. It’s Hi-Res Audio-capable. As much as I’d love some schmancy dedicated CD player, I also need to get my son the 4K. It seems like it’s too good to be true.
Blu-ray Audio vs SACD for convenience - Steve Hoffman Music …
Jul 12, 2021 · The decision has already been made for you. Very little new releases come out now on Blu Ray audio, whereas there are still occasional SACD's trickling out. From a personal perspective, to get Gilberto/Getz in Hi Rez, price won out over convenience. The Blu Ray audio new was way lower than a used SACD. Say It Right, Jul 12, 2021.