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SACD on a budget
November 25, 2012
In response to Deribas (Seth mentioned it as well), regarding finding an entry-level A/V receiver with good room correction technology, I found the Onkyo TX-NR818 (which features Audyssey MultEQ XT32) for $699, so I'm tempted to go with that. A high priority for me is to be able to easily connect my system with the Internet for streaming of ... more
SACD on a budget
November 25, 2012
In answer to Luong's listening preference question, I'd say that while positions #1 and #2 are tempting, because of the enhanced immersion of the listener into the musical ensemble, that #3 is probably my choice, given that's the way the sound engineers place the microphones for the actual recordings. However, let me qualify that a little. In our ... more
SACD on a budget
November 24, 2012
Thanks, Seth. I'll go start doing my homework. At some point in the future, I hope to expand my SACD collection past the recordings I've sung on, and also gradually improve my audio equipment. ... more
SACD on a budget
November 24, 2012
Thanks, Seth--sorry if you have to endure a little "audiophile wrath" on my behalf. :-) I didn't know about the pass-through of the HDMI, and no, I'm not likely to need the 3D option anytime soon, so going with the Sony BDP-S590 would save me $100. However, I should have mentioned that one of my existing BR players is a Sony BDP-S370, and I had ... more
SACD on a budget
November 24, 2012
I sing in two professional choirs under the direction of Charles Bruffy that have released seven multi-channel SACDs (all on the Chandos label, and all listed here at sa-cd.net), but I still only have a stereo system at home and long to be able to enjoy our recordings in surround, but don't want to spend thousands of dollars to do so. I'm not an ... more