Sony
SCD-1
Introduced 1999$5,000 MSRP
Sony's original flagship SACD player that launched the format, weighing 57 pounds with a fixed-laser sled mechanism and Current Pulse D/A converters. A collectible milestone of digital audio engineering.
MSRP
$5,000
Used market · Excellent
$2,500
-50% vs MSRP
as of Sep 26, 2026MSRP to used market
From $2,800 at launch to $2,500 today.
Specifications
- Type
- SACD player
- Outputs
- RCA, XLR, coax/optical digital outputs (CD only)
- DAC chip
- Sony Current Pulse D/A (multi-DAC)
- Disc formats
- SACD (stereo), CD, CD-R/RW
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