Compare Sony SCD-XA9000ES SACD Player to Sony CDP-CX355 300-Disc CD Changer / Player

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Still can't decide? Ask your friends!	1 review Not Currently Available	40 reviews $199.99 \| 1 store
Product Description	Compared to conventional digital sources, Super Audio CD brings you closer to music in its most natural form. Choose from nearly 1,000 SA-CD releases, including new music from Grammy®... More Compared to conventional digital sources, Super Audio CD brings you closer to music in its most natural form. Choose from nearly 1,000 SA-CD releases, including new music from Grammy® Award winner Norah Jones, Yo-Yo Ma, Andrea Bocelli, Shania Twain and Alison Kraus as well as classics from Bob Dylan, Pink Floyd, the Police and the Rolling Stones. The Sony SCD-XA9000ES reproduces all of these musical treasures as never before, thanks to breakthrough technologies like Tri-Power DACs, multi-level conversion and the i.LINK® digital audio interface. So you can truly appreciate how much more there is to hear. Less	No more digging through your collection of CDs to find the one you want to listen to. With this 300 disc changer, all of your CDs are waiting to be played at a moment's notice. And this... More No more digging through your collection of CDs to find the one you want to listen to. With this 300 disc changer, all of your CDs are waiting to be played at a moment's notice. And this model features CD-R/RW Playback, so you can mix in your homemade discs as well as your commercial CDs. With all your favorite music already loaded in your CD changer, you can listen to your favorite songs from your favorite artists without even having to get out of your favorite chair to find a CD or load one in your player. Less
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Key Features
Inputs	Analog Audio x 2 • Digital Audio (Optical) x 1 • Digital Audio (Coaxial) x 1	-
Device Type	Player	Changer • Player
Number of Discs	1	300
Outputs	Digital Audio Coaxial x 1 • Digital Audio Optical x 1 • iLINK (Audio Only) • Analog Audio (Variable) x 1	Analog Audio x 2 • Digital Audio Optical x 1 • Headphone Jack
Sound Quality
Dynamic Range	99 dB	86 dB
Channel Separation	-	100 dB
Audio SNR	-	107 dB
Frequency Response	2 Hz - 20 kHz (± 0.5 dB)	20 Hz - 20 kHz (± 0.5 dB)
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion)	0.002 %	0.009 %
Convenience
Playback Modes	Repeat One • Repeat All • Program	Repeat One • Repeat All • Program
Programming Steps	32	32
Text Display	CD Text • SACD Text	CD Text
Playable Disk Types	SACD • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW	CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW
Jog Dial Control	On Unit	On Unit
CD Play Exchange	-	With CD Play Exchange
Dimensions
Weight	35 lb.	18.75 lb.
Depth	16.1 in.	19.38 in.
Height	5.4 in.	7.5 in.
Width	17 in.	17 in.
Miscellaneous
UPC	-	027242567924
Product ID	21372703	27703435
Power Consumption	-	13 Watt
Product MPN
MPN	SCDXA9000ESS.CEL	CDP-CX355

Consumer Reviews
	Sony SCD-XA9000ES SACD Player Not Currently Available	Sony CDP-CX355 300-Disc CD Changer / Player $199.99
Consumer Reviews 1 Sounds Fabulous bylpinionated Mar 27, 2006 5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? Pros Great build image resolution good dynamics and extension on lows and highs. Great street... Cons Needs cable matching and belly support.Remote build quality. Skips on scratched CDs Recommended it? Yes This is a beautifully built machine. It is a pleaure to operate via the faceplate. The load tray is one of the finest I have seen. The remote control however is the standard Sony cheapie but I suppose it serves the purpose. The machine plays stereo SACDs extremely well through the 2 channel... Read full review » Read All Reviews » Product Review Summary 3.2 Based on 40 user reviews 58% recommend this product 5 stars 9 4 stars 14 3 stars 2 2 stars 5 1 star 10 Pros Easy to Use (1) Great Design (1) Quality Construction (1) Simple Setup (1) Intuitive (1) Good Value (1) Cons None (1) Good For Home (1) Everyday Use (1) Show More » « Show Less Consumer Reviews 332 Is the CD Obsolete as a Dinosaur? With Sony's 300 Disc Player, it Ain't! byASourdough4 Jun 10, 2008 39 Helpfuls 40 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? Pros Great way to store and organize your CD Collection. Disc labeling. Cons All of those empty "Jewel" boxes. Display-Front Panel hard to read unless at... Recommended it? Yes Sony 300 Disc Capacity CD Player - Sony Model CDP-CX355 BULLETIN: In July 2011, after 3 years of service, this player developed a "...tic,tic,tic, tic..." habit that soon degraded to a complete shutdown. I had to remove the cover to retrieve the some 125 discs trapped inside. After a... Read full review » 53 Sony MegaStorage 300CD \| The Ultimate CD Changer! byad-dollars Dec 26, 2000 29 Helpfuls 30 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? Pros Small Size, Worth Every Penny, Holds 300 CDs, many great and unique memory and storage... Cons A little difficult to use without instruction manual. Recommended it? Yes Each year, Santa a.k.a. my mom, has me compile a list of what I want if I was a good little boy, and the spoiled little brat inside of me always expects at least one expensive item. After thinking it over, I decided a new CD changer with larger storage capabilities than what I had is what I wanted... Read full review » Read All Reviews »