ilkwon88
Responses from ilkwon88
| Can the RA Opus 21 rock better than a Wadia? I had both RA Opus 21 and Wadia 861. It may not be a fair comparision because Wadia 861 is more expensive.Anyways, I liked Wadia 861 much much more! Wadia was more dynamic, great bass, silky highs, solid imaging. I can go on. There was no comparis... | |
| cd players with volume control Wadia....Benchmark Dac (if you want to go separate)Some Theta models (Miles?)Some Shangling models.Resolution Audio models.Audio Aero Capitole.Make it sure that your amp has high input impedance. | |
| Scoutmaster with Lyra cartridge? I am using Lyra Dorian. It gives a delicate and refined sound that I like very much. However, it is not the most dynamic sound. | |
| Replacement for wadia 861? I replaced my Wadia 861 with VPI Scoutmaster and Lyra Dorian MC cartridge. I know that this may not be what you are thinking. But I can say that the sonic upgrade is simply amazing. | |
| Audioquest pt-6 tonearm? You might want to add heavyweight counterweight. It improves the image focus. Yes, I do have one for sale, in case you are interested. I don't need it anymore because I have upgraded to JMW arm. | |
| Help with re-tubing an ARC VT100 MkII I would let the ARC do it if you are going to replace the input tubes as well. Output tubes are easy to replace and bias, but those input tube biasing is not easy.If you are going to buy all those (perfectly) matched tubes, it will cost $400 anywa... | |
| Have CDP with multiple digital inputs. Now what? Obviously, you can only hook up a component with digital outputs (such as DVD player). Otherwise, you need to buy an A-D converter. Wadia makes one. I am not sure whether Art DI/O can do the job... | |
| NAD C350 and Paradigm Mini Monitors I had the combo a whlie ago. They are okay, but not great. IMHO, you should be able to do much better than Paradigm Mini Monitors, if you can spend at least $500 on the speakers (possibly used). Trust me, the extra $150-200 is very worthwhile. Vis... |