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Denon is ready to launch seven new products in November 2010 as part of the Special Edition 100th anniversary. The new products are the PMA-A100 integrated amplifier, the DCD-A100 CD/SACD player, the DPA-A100 turntable, the DL-A100 phono cartridge, the AVR-A100 9.2Ch AV receiver, the DBP-A100 universal BD player and the AH-A100 overhead headphones. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing at this time. [Akihabara]
Sony Japan will release a new entry-level SACD player in the Japanese market next month. The Sony SCD-XE800 SACD player comes equipped with the company’s DSD (Direct Stream Digital) technology that produces a pure and perfect sound quality. Folks in Japan will be able to purchase the Sony SCD-XE800 SACD player for 37,800 Yen or approx. $429 each. [Sony]
Marantz will release their latest SACD/CD player in Japan. Known as the SA8004, it comes equipped with a USB DAC, so you can connect this player to your computer, iPhone and iPod. What makes the Marantz SA8004 more special is that it is compatible with Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7 and OSX 10.6.3 and above. Marantz will start selling the SA8004 SACD/CD player in August 2010 at around 100,000 Yen ($1,127). [Akihabara]
Here is the latest masterpiece from Pioneer in the form of the TAD-D600 SACD player. The gadget features a 192kHz/24 DA Converter, an UPCG Master Clock (Ultra High Precision Crystal Generator), XLR, and some other features. However, you should have at least 2.6 Million Yen ($28.8k) in order to buy this SACD player. [Akihabara]
If you are searching for a new high-end Blu-ray and SACD player, then check out the Marantz UD9004. The player features 10-bit Silicon Optix REALTA chipset, 14-bit video DAC, an SD card reader, RS-232 control interface, and supports for BD-Live and an Ethernet port. The Marantz UD9004 will be released in Japan in July 2009 for a hefty 577,500 Yen or equal to $5,881. [Akihabara]
Pioneer just released the new PDX-Z10 SACD player that supports SACD (Super Audio CD), Audio CD, CD-R/RW, and MP3/WMA CD. The player has Ethernet port and a front penel USB port for you to connect your iPod or other music player for music playback. What makes the Pioneer PDX-Z10 special is that it is also DLNA compatible.
Pioneer also offers the AS-BT100 Bluetooth dongle that supports Bluetooth 2.0+EDR with A2DP and AVRCP profile. You can use this Bluetooth dongle together with the SACD player to stream music to your Bluetooth headset. The Pioneer PDX-Z10 will be priced at 150,000 Yen ($1,510). [Pioneer]
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