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What Ever Happened To The Krell SACD Standard?

This was a highly regarded SACD/CD player that was only in regular production for just about a year. Has anyone heard of a replacement? Krell is currently (since April) making only DVD/CD players. I think it's very strange for this company not to have a dedicated audio-only player in their KAV and/or Class A series. Very un-Krell like...
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rex
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Hifimaniac - I don't think Reb is confused. DVD-A pretty much requires video to be useable. It is a video-oriented audio format.
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ramy
141 posts
 
I play DVD-A without ever turning the tv on using meridian 800 with 861 sound is very good.
gsselling
29 posts
 
It is still in production as per a conversation with one of their people today. I stopped in to get mine back today after having the transport replaced after a reading problem. They have an update for the defective transports. I am glad to have mine home again.
eldartford
4,262 posts
 
DVDA when used for audio DOES NOT require a video display, although it's nice to have one. However any little elcheapo TV is OK. I got one (13 inch) for sixty some dollars. It's just another item in the audio rack.
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