Playing SACD on a Non-SACD Player

Is there any benefit at all to playing a SACD on a normal red book player? Is there added information on SACD that will benefit the overall sound?
Thanks,
Lee

lkissinger09-08-2005 5:32pm

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drubin Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,265 posts 09-08-2005 at 05:57pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete No. In fact, your redbook player will not read an SACD single layer disk at all, and on a hybrid disk it will read only the redbook layer.
drubin Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,265 posts 09-09-2005 at 02:50pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete How do you figure that?

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