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Pioneer PD D6 SACD Player G'day Gents, I've decided to sell my Pioneer D6 SACD / CD player, as I have fewer than 10 SACDs, and recently acquired a NAIM player + PS which sounds great on both formats. The Pioneer is in very good condition, both cosmetically and functionally. There are several positive reviews on line, as well as high praise from another SNA member, who is well known for his expertise in repairing digital players. It has the original remote control too. I previously had a Denon SACD player which I loved, but this Pioneer is more refined. For what it's worth, the D6 was design
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Pioneer traces its roots to 1937 in Tokyo, Japan, when founder Nozomu Matsumoto, inspired by the thrill of imported hi-fi speakers, developed the A-8 dynamic speaker and launched a radio and speaker repair shop. The business formalized as Fukuin Shokai Denki Seisakusho in 1938, evolving into Pioneer Corporation and embodying Matsumoto's philosophy of "Move the Heart and Touch the Soul" through audio innovation.
The brand excels across diverse hi-fi categories, pioneering Japan's first headphones in 1960 with the SE-1 and the world's first component-based stereo system in 1965 via the PSC-5A. Pioneer's portfolio spans amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and DACs, alongside landmark car audio advancements like the 1975 Supertuner-equipped stereo and the 1986 in-car CD player, blending home and automotive excellence.
Today, Pioneer holds a commanding mid-to-high-tier position in the market, revered for reliable, performance-driven gear that balances premium quality with accessibility. Its vintage components attract collectors, while current offerings appeal to discerning buyers seeking robust, innovative sound reproduction without boutique excess.
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