If you're looking for the latest in consumer electronics technology, you'll usually find it in a Sony product. The iconic company has earned its top-quality reputation by consistently introducing leading-edge products like the Sony Super Audio CD Player SCD-XA9000ES. This superb music machine is Sony's first Super Audio CD player to incorporate an uncompressed digital output for the Direct Stream Digital signal. This i.LINK digital audio interface is your gateway to a growing range of outboard D/A converters from specialty audio companies. Whether you're playing Super Audio or standard CDs, the SCD-XA9000ES offers incomparable digital sound and clarity. This "Best Of's" dual laser assembly is optimized for SA-CD/CD playback, and six Super Audio Digital to Analog converters (one per channel) ensure any type of CD sounds perfect. Audiophile-grade discrete components, twin R-Core power transformers and gold-plated outputs maintain the utmost performance that has made Sony a household name worldwide. Of course, this player also accommodates CD-R and CD-W discs.

After thorough independent research, we selected the Sony Super Audio CD Player SCD-XA9000ES as a 3LUXE "Best Of", to see our other two CD Player selections visit our CD Player Overview.

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