I also own the D-03X and agree with your findings. CD's sound superb on it, both MQA and standard. I'm not missing the SACD function of my D-05U as the few SACD Hybrid discs I own sound just as good to me with this player.
Thank you RJ, appreciate the info!
It's just during playback and quiet passages in the music where I don't want to be distracted with mechanical noise from the player. Not a worry between tracks or start up. From what you say I don't think it'll be an issue though.
I have the Luxman D-03X which...
Big Dog RJ. Looking at purchasing the K-07XS. Do you find the transport is quiet in operation, when loading and playing discs? I sit close to my kit so it needs to be quiet.