I agree with you Chris.
George - over here (UK) we're often far more cramped for room!
As a bonus I would be very surprised if the CD playback is anything less than spectacular.
And though I love DVD-A, it is, for most, somewhat on the periphery (sp?).
Cheers,

Ed.

G91, G68, 5x DSP33, SW1600, HD621.
Red F80 and dock.