Is SACD a dead format?

Is SACD a dead format?

Tell him that SACD is a dead format, and then sit back and listen to the 5-point argument coming your way. Super Audio Compact Disc, or SACD, is a high-resolution audio disc format that provides more accurate and superior sound reproduction than your standard, run-of-the-mill CD format.

What is a SACD disc?

Super Audio Compact Disc, or SACD, is a high-resolution audio disc format that provides more accurate and superior sound reproduction than your standard, run-of-the-mill CD format. Elusive Disc carries hundreds of titles on SACD from all the best labels, like Mobile Fidelity and Audio Fidelity.

Do they still make SACDs?

Although SACDs are still being produced in limited quantities for a niche rock/pop market, the glory days of the format (approximately the years 2000 – 2005) are gone.

Is this hybrid SACD+DVD combo worth the money?

Although not considered an audiophile mastering (rather ‘bright’ and compressed) this Hybrid SACD+DVD combo is superb value at this price, including as it does a surround sound mix in hi-res on the SACD, and Dolby and DTS on the DVD (which also contains promo videos and interviews).

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