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Sony SCD-XA5400ES
7.5 out of 10

Sony SCD-XA5400ES

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Overall 10
10

User Review

Brian a AudioPhile, Audio Review
30 October 2011
  • Summary: Briefly, this SACD XA5400ES is comparable to the best under $4k in terms of build quality and sound characteristics.
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Overall 10
10

Great CD and SACD

Jim, CompSource
8 July 2011
Overall 10
10

Words best SACD player for the money.

shvan, J&R
11 February 2011
  • Summary: I am blown away with the sound quality. It plays as good as $5K players.
  • Pros: Attractive Design, Doesn't Skip, Durable, Easy Controls, Easy To Setup, Great Sound
  • Cons: None
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Overall 10
10
Design 8
8.0
Performance 10
10

Giant Killer

KEVINKKJ, Sony
17 January 2011
  • Summary: I purchased the 9000 version (previous model) in 2004. Although the 5400 is not as mechanically solid as the 9000, it is a superb SACD player/DAC and additionally...
  • Pros: Audiophile Sound at much lower price, Solidly engineered (electronically and mechanically).
  • Cons: None
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Overall 10
10

Giant Killer

KEVINKKJ, ABT Electronics
17 January 2011
  • Summary: I purchased the 9000 version (previous model) in 2004. Although the 5400 is not as mechanically solid as the 9000, it is a superb SACD player/DAC and additionally...
  • Pros: Audiophile Sound at much lower price, Solidly engineered (electronically and mechanically).
  • Cons: none
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Overall 10
10

Fantastic product

Karl the reviewer, J&R
26 September 2010
  • Summary: Fantastic. It will even make your CDs sound better. Best if paired with the received STR-DA5600DA or above. ES series are 5 years warranty.
  • Pros: Attractive Design, Doesn't Skip, Durable, Easy Controls, Easy To Set Up, Great Sound
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Overall 6
6.0

User Review

JUSTANOTHER a Audio Enthusiast, Audio Review
22 September 2010
  • Summary: supeeraudiocd ( sa-cd ) is agreat format and CAN sound really "high end analog" if you choose the correct player.
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Overall 10
10

Amazing!

Videoguy, J&R
19 September 2010
  • Summary: Totally Superior player in all regards. Haven't heard this kind of sound from ANY source I've ever had. Truly an undiscovered bargain in High-End audio..
  • Pros: Attractive Design, Doesn't Skip, Easy Controls, Easy To Set Up, Great Sound
  • Cons: None
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Overall 10
10

User Review

Petroulop a Audio Enthusiast, Audio Review
13 September 2010
  • Summary: I have owned this super audio cd player for three months after my XA555ES died of old age with no hope of repairing due to lack of spare parts.
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Overall 10
10

User Review

theforerunner a Audio Enthusiast, Audio Review
3 September 2010
  • Summary: I agree completely with what Music Buff stated. This is an absolutely fantastic player and Sony has done an outstanding job with this one.
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