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What is the best Beatle Song
LET IT BE. 
Marantz SA-11 S1 vs Sony XA-5400es
I had SA-11S2 & 5400 in my system for 2 mths. 5400 clearwinner. 
Sony XA5400ES lack of bass when new?
Using stock cord? 
How much SACD do I need?
Kal says he has the 5400 9000 & 777 and prefers the 5400using stereo. 
How much SACD do I need?
In Kal Rubinson's recent review of the Sony 5400 inStereophile he states that the 5400 was the clear victorwhen compared to his then reference Sony 9000. The reviewcloses with "I have yet to hear a better SACD/CD player". 
sony scd x5400es
The sony's rbcd playback is the unit's most incredible asset.Older cd's reveal layers of detail encased in ahuge soundstage. Kal was right, it makes rbcd playbacksound like the scad layer! 
Help with CD Player
The sony scd-xa5400es is a steal at 1k. Huge soundstagedetail galore without the digital haze present in mostplayers today. You get a "you are there" musical impressionvery vivid and captivating. I am looking forward to readingthe review in this m... 
Review: Sony SCD-XA5400ES CD Player
I have had the sony and a marantz sa-11s2 in my system forthe last 2 months. The 5400 just beats the sa-11 in mostareas after break-in,to my ears in my system. It gives theimpression of "being there" which i have not heard fromany other player I h... 
recommendations for a sub $2000 cdp
THIS IS EASY! LISTEN TO THE SONY SCD-XA5400ES FOR 15 MIN!!