Recent content by cgnavarro

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    How to combine stereo and surround sound in one AV system

    Yes, it's a pity because I think the LX500 was in the sweet spot, covering the gap we had when Oppo discontinued their universal players. In fact, my next objective is a dedicated SACD (maybe a Denon 1600/2500 or Yamaha 1xxx/2xxx) in order to use the Pioneer only for video and multichannel music...
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    How to combine stereo and surround sound in one AV system

    Yes, in fact there are not many options, Panasonic DP-UB9000 (but is NOT SACD capable) or the new Reavon models (UBR-X100/UBR-X200) that can play SACD (these latter might be comparable with the already unavailable Pioneer UP-LX500/800). If you can find an outlet Pioneer, I strongly recommend...
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    How to combine stereo and surround sound in one AV system

    Nice. I agree. I have a similar setup. I had a Denon AVC X3700H with two Audessey setups, one for multichannel (MC) and one for stereo. Then, I recently added a dedicated stereo amp (Yamaha A-S2200) where I connected both the turntable (Project 6 SB Perspex), as it has a very capable phono...