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Recent content by Zawinul

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    Need a new CD player, to replace old Rotel, but which!!???

    Going either for same/similar Rotel on ebay or Arcam dvd cheapp cheapo!!
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    Need a new CD player, to replace old Rotel, but which!!???

    Thank you peeps sme really excllent replies, I had not even thought of opening up the Rotel! ,I could do that as a last option , cheers I like the ARcam DVD idea too ... if I had money i would go for DAc and transpoirt, maybe later down the line Cheers again ZZ
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    Need a new CD player, to replace old Rotel, but which!!???

    Dear Hi -fi bufferoonies A simple problem really My trusy old Rotel CD player the legendary model RCD 855 is really feeling its age, transport mechanism is creaky its skipping a lot so its time to replace my set up is simple Amp: Arcam Alpha 8 Speakers: Monitor Audio Golds So a very...
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    Will i need sorround sound amp if I buy an SACD player

    pretty low at moment... I've got a very old Rotel Cd player I really need to ugrade so thinking of getting an SACD at same time and splashing out on a few disks... a Marantz one I've seen is £3000! ouch
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    Will i need sorround sound amp if I buy an SACD player

    Dear peeps I'm confused, as SACD's sorround sound like 5.1 audio DVD or just stereo? Thinking of getting an SACD player as many of my favourite albums, prog and Classical are out on SACD If sorround then I will need new amp and speakers anyone recommend a CHEAP but decent SACD player...
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    New CD Player. SACD or Universal Player? Amps surround etc

    true its all true! May as well just spend nothing and enjoy what I have until it stops working!!
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    New CD Player. SACD or Universal Player? Amps surround etc

    yeah good idea to actually listnem first i may actually hate it!! maybe i'll just up grade my cd player... itz 25 years old!!
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    New CD Player. SACD or Universal Player? Amps surround etc

    Dear Hi-Fi geniuses out there Ok I have a basic set up cd, amp speakers... time methinks ot get with the programme, there seems to be a lot of my favourite music (prog) not out either on sacd or 5.1 mixes so i'm think of taking the plunge and setting a new system :-) i've done a bit of...