[QUOTE]Originally posted by Kevin C Brown:
[B]Dan- That's not quite true. The Pioneer DV-45a and 47ai both use Sony chips for the DSD (SACD) portion. Includes bass management. But no time alignment, that's how you know it's not being converted to PCM. If it was, why not do time alignment on it too?
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kevin, how do you like the pioneer player? have you tried sacd? is the picture good, also? does it have BM for dvd-a/sacd?