Marantz SA7001 SACD / CD Player

Marantz adds another SACD / CD player to its line. This one is priced at 63000 Yen ( about $550 ) and sports very high quality specs such as frequency range of 2Hz - 50Khz ( -3Db ) for SACD playback and 20Hz - 20KHz for CD with THD at 0.002%. Sampling rate for SACD is 2.8224MHz and 44.1KHz for CD. SA7001 integrates Cirrus Logic CS4397. For those of you who are familiar with SACD line from Marantz, SA7001 complements the higher-end model - SA8001.Unit is going to hit the shelves in December of 2005 in Japan and comes with gold colored aluminum front panel.

Source: AkihabaraNews