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Review: Sony SCD-XA777es CD Player
I agree with Dtf's impression of the XA 777's performance on SACD. Very smooth, detailed, and involving. It certainly beats the Philips SACD 1000 in every respect on SACD. When it comes to redbook CD playback, however, I disagree wholeheartedly. T... 
CEC questions?????
Get a used Audio Logic dac. That should do wonders with the CEC. I have an AL 2400 and just ordered a used TL-1. Can't wait to hear the results. There are several AL on audiogon or check Galen Carol Audio. He is selling a AL 34 for $1600. 
Audiogon Ethics
Thanks to all of you who have responded to my query. I have taken the advise of some of you and emailed the seller directly who, in his response, claimed that it was not the unit I sold him, but rather one he was selling for a friend. Still, not w... 
French CD players' sound ?
I own the Audiomeca Keops and find it absolutely stunning both in terms of sound and looks. I compared this to Cal Audio Icon MKII, Sony DVP 9000, and Wadia 23 and found it to be more musical and analog sounding than all of them.It is probably as ...