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Sony SCD XA9000ES vs SCD-1 or XA-777ES
Great question..... April seems a long time away. I'm paticularly interested on which does better with redbook cds 
Mcintosh MA6900 v Krell 400xi for S F Cremona
Tom, Listened to the MC252...its great. But by the time I add in the C42 pre amp...I was over budget.Trying to keep under $4500. Jla is right, for the price the Krell sets a high standard. 
When is Wish You Were Here going to be SACD
Spotted Roger Waters recently buying a new system in Manhattan audio store. Does this mean he is upgrading to SACD ?Unfortunately we do not know what source he purchased ,so no insight there. (but SF fans will be pleased to note he acquired Sonus ... 
Mcintosh MA6900 v Krell 400xi for S F Cremona
Results of demo :- First of all, the cremona speakers are really good. We tried various similar priced speakers in the space (all driven by the Mcintosh) and the cremonas won out comfortably.Mcintosh v Krell.Mcintosh, a well balanced pleasing soun... 
Mcintosh MA6900 v Krell 400xi for S F Cremona
Thanks for your responses.It is a huge room and architectualy I cannot mess with the surfaces or ceiling to alter the acoustics.The local dealer at first recommended Martin Logan Odesseys but they lived up to their reputation of being difficult to...