hlesser

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Importing from England
Bill_k - I'm curious what % of your purchase price the large tax bill was and who did the charging. An unexpected bill could make the transaction less worthwhile.Would I be subject to the same taxes if I bought the goods myself in England and carr... 
The best Universal player for under $5,000
UpdateTo be fair, there are recent threads on avforums.com that indicate that software upgrades to version 4+ may solve the SACD problem. There are, however, comments suggesting, as the British say, "dodgy" behavior on this unit.http://www.avforum... 
The best Universal player for under $5,000
I auditioned a DV137 shortly after it was released last year. I was interested in a universal player that was SACD-capable. The multichannel SACD failed almost immediately and within days Arcam was saying that they were no longer supporting multic... 
The best Universal player for under $5,000
Watch out for the DV137 -- it was released with SACD multichannel support but was an utter failure. The multichan SACD support has been removed. I've not heard about similar troubles with the DV139.