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Comments requested - Wadia 831 CD Player
Any additional actual listening comments on the new Wadia 301 CD Player are requested. My Retailer will be bring one to my home to listen in several weeks so please send me your comments. I listened to the 301 at the store but the demo was not use... 
BAT VK-D5 CD Player sometimes does not play a CD
The solution recommended above by Ted seems to work okay. I place the CD forward (a little) in the drawer and the tracking works. This is an example of very poor design by BAT (and others as described above). Thanks for this great suggestion. chee... 
BAT VK-D5 CD Player sometimes does not play a CD
I also open the drawer and it sometimes fixes the problem. Is this something that can be fixed by a local Retailer? I do not want to ship my unit back to BAT. Thanks.. 
Comments on Cary 303 CD Player
Thanks for your excellent and useful comments. I plan to listen to the Cary 303 CD Player next week. cheers.. 
Sonus Faber Owners - Some Input Please
The Sonus Faber Musica amp is good but is does not have balanced outputs (please verify this). I use the BOW Wazoo for my Sonus Faber Grand Piano Speakers. cheers..... 
Comments requested - Wadia 831 CD Player
One more time. Any comments on the new Wadia 831 CD Player? I am still waiting for my local Retailer to get one on stock. Thanks.. 
Anyone know what is going on with Resolution Audio
Email sent to Jeff Kalt at Resolution Audio. His response is below.======================================================First, my apologies for such a slow response to your nquiry. The last month has seen our prototype cd player emerge and enter ... 
BAT VK-D5 upgrade
I decided not to upgrade my VK-D5. I am very happy with the way it sounds today and am not convinced the additional cost will improve the sound enough for me to hear the differences. cheers.... 
Magnum Dynalab Etude vs Fanfare FT-1A
I purchased the Fanfare Ft-1A because it has a remote and presets. The unit tooks some time to break in but it sounds excellent and I recommend it. 
Comments on the new Wadia 301 CD Player
My local Retailer suggests I audition the unit when they get one. He also states "the fastest moving technology is digital". He believes the Wadia 301 to be quicker, quieter and more defined than the older CD units. I am waiting for them to receiv... 
Comments on the Meridian 588 CD Player?
Please send me the phone # and web site for Audio Associates of Madison, Mississippi. Thanks.. 
Krell 300il or Jeff Rowland Concentra
I also vote for the Rowland. 
Suggestions for mini-system -- 300-400
Cambridge Sound Works Model 88CD. Outstanding value for $300. Please see link below:http://www.cambridgesoundworks.com/model88_collection.htm 
Should i upgrade my Meridian 508.20 to 508.24?
I own a Meridian 508.20 and have decided not to upgrade. The upgrade cost is around $700 plus shipping ,etc. While the 508.24 maybe a little better, I am very happy with my 508.20 and am saving $700. 
Has anyone heard the new Wadia 301 yet?
The Wadia Sales Coordinator reports the Wadia 301 is their new, entry-level CD player that is scheduled for release prior to the end of this calendar year. This product will retail for $3650, and will be available at all of the Wadia dealerships s...