SOTA Vanguard / Sphinx Project 9 PJ9-2 CD PLAYER w/Remote Parts/repair

We have never come across one of these CD players. Sota is obviously known for their great turntables. In the early to mid 90's Sota marketed a small number of CD players.  In our research and looking under the hood, we believe that this player was manufactured by a Dutch company named Siltech. This is a Sphinx Project 9 CD player with Sota branding on it. The unit was fully tested and is in good working order. However, occasionally the unit will not read a disc. I just reboot the player and it resumes working. For this reason though, the unit is being sold as is, for parts or repair.  We found that the unit uses a CDM based Philips transport and that a Philips remote would work on the unit. Included is a full function remote that is a clone of the Phillips/Marantz RC 63CD remote. It controls all the necessary functions. Volume (when variable rca outputs are used), track forward and back, fast forward, rewind, play, pause, stop, time, programing, shuffle, repeat.  We acquired this in a