Philips DVD795SA Multiple DVD Players

I picked this up used at a local thrift store for $16.99. It's hooked up to a Mcintosh MA6200 running KEF 103.2's . Awesome imaging and very detailed playing cd's in stereo (which is why I bought it). If you can find one at a garage sale, don't hesitate!

The player is quite good, both for DVD and audio. SACD reproduction is more than acceptable. However, this player refuses to play certain CDs for no apparent reasons. These CDs are totally non-suspect (such as two from the recent Beatles' Capitol...

My interest lies in 2 channel stereo and video is just...video. That aside, my DVD players were pretty outdated and I was looking for something a bit better when AA had this unit on sale for $150. What attracted me was the SACD capability in addition...

I bought this on ebay because it was advertised to have a broken video stage but a perfectly good audio stage. Took a risk: I was planning on using it as a 5 cd transport - it plays sacds, and I'm a big sacd guy so I thought I'd sell my sony 5 disc...