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High-end players are becoming vintage, laser assemblies are being discontinued, and Sony’s once-strict DRM is finally a thing of the past. The solution? Ripping your SACDs to a hard drive.

Happy ripping, and long live DSD. Do you have a preferred method for ripping SACDs? Still using a PS3, or have you moved to the Oppo method? Let me know in the comments below. ripping sacd

Specifically, the (and similar "LibreDrive" compatible drives) can now read the SACD layer when flashed with custom firmware. High-end players are becoming vintage, laser assemblies are

If you are reading this, you likely own a shelf of those slightly thicker, shimmering jewel cases. You know the ones: Super Audio CDs (SACDs) . You bought them because they promised "studio master quality" and the death of "brickwalled" loudness wars. Happy ripping, and long live DSD

But here is the hard truth facing collectors in 2024 and beyond: