Digital inputs and outputs are optional. I emailed Wadia/Audio Research, they won't touch it because of parts being nla, also contacted several other repair outfits and got the same. - wadia 850 OR wadia 2000 Trans+dac. Sony 5 Disc Cd Changer. I only audit the ML 390s but. Pioneer Stable Platter PEA1343. Most visibly, it forgoes the 850/860's massive, machined aluminum chassis in favor of a smaller, more conventional—but still very well-built—unit. Linn's CD12 is also great, but much too expensive. while I don't mind paying slightly more for the 860 so that I enjoy "upgrad-a-bility" to a 861 later, I wonder if I should just settle for the 850. $6,299. Wadia 861 CD Player Transport USED JAPAN 100V Esoteric TEAC VRDS CMK-3. The Wadia, despite its age, was amazing in terms of clarity. Expand all responses; Collapse all responses;Wadia Digital – The Digital Audio Legend. or Best Offer. My speakers. Open kimono time! what is in the Wadia?! Some company. I've only heard the 21 of those two, but I liked the 21 better than the 850 and owners of the 16 state that it is far better than the 21. ARCAM DELTA BLACK BOX 3 4x SAA7321 (2/ch) ARCAM DELTA BLACK BOX 5 2x PCM67PJ (Sync Lock) ARYE CX-7 PCM1738. Krell FPB 300cx amp Krell KAV 250 (3) amp Krell KAV 250 amp Wadia 850 CD Krell HTS 7. I know Wadia makes good gear and I understand they are back in business. Prefer used. 39 was reviewed by Wes Phillips in the November 1997 issue of Stereophile. Wadia 850- CD player Audio Research LS7- Pre Amp Classe CA200- Power Amp Magnepan 2. Plastic crap: WADIA 23. I use a Wadia 850 to drive the X150 and my Audio Physic Virgos. The new 861 will have a retail price of 7950. What opinions do you have on the best CD player I can pick? Thanks for the help. Then discovered the dealers assitant had hooked up the Wadia 781 instead of the 381. or Best Offer. I felt the Wadia 850 was noticably better than than the 830, but still fell a bit short of the Ikemi. I have been thinking about purchasing a tube amp to check. . . Krell FPB 300cx amp Krell KAV 250 (3) amp Krell KAV 250 amp Wadia 850 CD. IMHO even the older Wadias beat many new high-end CD players hands down. I am considering Wadia 850 vs. curlysimpson 02-08-2001 1:04am. but a bit cold. Naim CDX vs. From 1988 Wadia was the biggest driving force in digital audio and they have made sublime DACs, Transports and CD players up until it was no longer economically sustainable. 99. Krell FPB 300cx amp Krell KAV 250 (3) amp Krell KAV 250 amp Wadia 850 CD. WOW!! B&W Nautilus 801 Krell FPB-650MC Monoblocks Osiris Amp Stands - 3 (for monoblocks and Wadia) Wadia 850 CD/Trans Kimber 3038 Speaker cables Kimber 1011 XLRs Thanks, Dan. 24 it to the Wadia, and Linn, and find the M/L to be equal in performance. 11-17-2000 at 02:14am . I'm looking to upgrade and contemplating the Wadia 850, EMC-1, Levinson or Krell 28kps CD players. I hv been offered two mint condition CDPs - a Wadia 850 (first owner, about 2 years) for $2,300 and a Wadia 860 (more than 2 years, probably 2nd owner) for $3,700. My price range is no more then 3500. care to share, anyone? SA-60 ver Wadia 850? I have an Esoteric SA-60 and am very pleased with its performance but would like a player with a digital input. $6,499. Need help from Wadia and ML CD player owners. I used to own a Wadia 850 and regretfully sold it because I got caught up in the Audio Aero hype and just had to buy a Capitole 24/192. 2 – KSS-151A: Wadia 850: VRDS CMK-4-a – KSS-240A:. Pioneer 100 Cd. My speakers. $7,124. CD also drives directly 4 Entec subwoofers. Wadia Models 6, 16, 21, 23, 301, 830, 831, 850, 861. As supplied, the Wadia 850's maximum output level was 4. music, then silence, then music would come back in, second, the disc drawer now won't open. ejlif. Its unfortunate that ML no longer makes this outstanding amplifier. . That's almost all that I can do. CMK4 inside Wadia 850 Hi, Seems like this topic is correct for my question as You all talk about CMK4. Von Schwekert VR3Need help from Wadia and ML CD player owners. They both clearly do the job well, and offer top engineering. If i stop the spindle manually by hand CD tray goes out normally. digital domain volume control -- so subtracting the cost of decent preamp, say a Krell KRC 3 ($3200)brings well down into the "Accord" range. . In my system the ayre sounds a bit forward and cold, and am looking for more of a warm analogue like sound. 981i. The guy at my local audio shop advised that Wadia/Spectral power amp direct connect would give poor dynamic range. reimyo777 (1,437) 100%. e. 2) Several years ago I has a Wadia 25 and it was an excellent DAC. com. Expand all responses; Collapse all responses; Sort . $137. . 2 18. According to Wadia, the 830's combination of machined. In conclusion, I'd say go for the mod of your 830, or buy a used Wadia 850-860-861 and get the mod (then you get a better transport mechanism than found in the 830). Has anybody had any listening experience comparing the analog output of the Sony to a high quality line stage vs. I know these cables are totally. Are you using the synergistic cords on the Wadia? if not, try one there. Res. 00. Does anyone know of spares or a replacement mevh? Mevh used is a Teac CMK4. I think the CD Player is clearly the weak component, but would also consider getting a second 3b-st for bi-amping. . Against the No. lee6ac7 12-12-2000 1:18am. About 5 years ago it developed a problem with the loading mechanism and a CD got. reimyo777 (1,449) 100%. Similar Products Used: CDP-X3000ES. Hello, I recently sold my all Sonic Frontiers which including cd transport, dac, preamp and power amplification and got myself a Krell FPB-300c. I am looking for a player with lots of bass, very dynamic, with lots of air. I listen to popular music so I would like a player that rocks. Wadia 850 CD (Although I am having to send that out to get the drawer fixed. Well, when I turn the 850 on its side to look for anything that even closely resembles a transit screw, there is nothing. Philips VAE 1250. It was available either with inputs, outputs or with both. Hello, I recently sold my all Sonic Frontiers which including cd transport, dac, preamp and power amplification and got myself a Krell FPB-300c. Strength: Upgradeable, styling, sound is very real and involving after upgrades. RA CD-55 Just wanted to get some feedback on what you think would be the better player in the $2-3k (used) CD market. US $ 116. Pre-Owned. I still recall the revelation of hearing the 850 for the first time. . Anyone know any hot tweaks that work well for a 6 year old Wadia 850? Any cable recommendations?? 911mariposa 12-10-2003 9:58pm. The Wadia 850 is an excellent integrated CD transport and D/A. So far i was looking at the Wadia 850 and the Mark Levinson 39. Kidderminster. . Edit. 11-08-2000 at 01:47pm . . I listen to popular music so I would like a player that rocks. I would like to try the wadia at about the same price range. . To my ear, I liked the sound of the S/R A/C Master Coupler better and it is about a fifth of the price. DCLINGQI Store. DY11 5AL. I love the N801s with these amps, and recently added the 850. It would be both a superb cd player and a killer SACD player. 12 watchers. View entire discussion. Pioneer Multi Cd Changer. . What opinions do you have on the best CD player I can pick? Thanks for the help. The 850 has unbalanced and balanced outputs and can drive any amplifier directly. 4 responses Add your response. Pioneer Stable Platter PEA1343. The 301 that was discontinued a few years ago and it had the Pioneer Stable Platter which I think is more reliable. 39 was reviewed by Wes Phillips in the November 1997 issue of Stereophile. The 850 has been in our system for more than 5 years and has never experienced any sort of reliability issue. I am shipping a Wadia 850 and some have told me there is a transit screw on the bottom to lock the transport. Wadia 850 CD player Page 4. 레드북 CDP의 자존심 와디아 850 -spec-픽업 메커니즘: TEAC CMK-4a VRDS 디코딩 소프트웨어: DigiMaster, 32-Times re-sampling 분해능: 21bits 최대 출력: 0. Most people that don't really like the "high-end digital sound" usually love the 302. Delete. It shares much with its more expensive brothers, but differs in a few ways to reduce production costs. Any thoughts/suggestions? Also, my Wadia is true balanced and my CJ is not--is there any. I'm looking for any advice on comparisions between these two fine CD players. Has anyone had experience with Steve Huntley's Reference Upgrade for the Wadia. a few characterists emerge: the Wadia has tremendous soundstaging and imaging, but sounds artifically hyped up to my ears. It is one well built machine weighing at 55 pounds. 99. I have a Wadia 850 cd player that up and quit on me. High End Wadia 850 CD-Payer / Pass Aleph 0S. is a fairly large, squarish CD player with a light-sealed front-loading disc tray on its left and a display panel on its right, this showing the. Copy Comment URL; Report Comment;Can I directly connect a Wadia 850 to a Spectral DMA 150 without using a Spectral pre-amp? I understand that the Spectral pre-amp give very current output (upto 1 amp) and a maixinum voltage of 100v peak for the power-amp. B. 31dBFS (16-bit data). 00. Wadia 850 CD player Audio Research Pre-amp LS-7 Martin Logan Aerius / Magnepan 2. Its a good power cord but I would like to try something different. It's a great time to upgrade your home theater system with the largest selection at eBay. I'm looking for any advice on comparisions between these two fine CD players. I know Wadia makes good gear and I understand they are back in business. I'm thinking of just getting another pair of speakers (pre-owned Thiel CS3. 00. 5m to 1m) XLR cable from the Wadia into the Adcom. When I ran short interconncets the sound changed for the better. 2000, and was designated the . Free returns. Speaker: Avalon Acoustics Osiris, Tannoy Kensington GR, Stenheim Alumine 2, Heretic AD612 PRE: Soulution 720 incl Phono, Phasemation CM 2200 Amp: Accustic Arts Mono V, AMP II MK4, Phasemation MA-2000 DAC: Wadia 27iX CD-Drive: Wadia 270SE Musicserver: AntiPodes Oladra Switch: LHY SW-8 PhonoPre: Soulnote E. I have been thinking about purchasing a tube amp to check out the differences. Specifically in the bass. Honest but partially shameless plug. I got the Ref Level Mod from GNSC. I am in the process to upgrade my player these are my pics, what player do you think is a better player, I was also considering a nu-vista3d, sony SCD-1. I am thinking about trying out the Cardas Golden Reference interconnects and Neutral Reference Speaker cable. Wadia 830. BEST OFFER FOR : Stereo and Home Theater System Leaving Las Vegas Sale. The GNSC mods on the Wadia 850 are. Resolution Audio cd55 to run directly off my pass amp. In a nutshell, the Wadia 830, 301, and 302 are evolutionary upgrades to their product line of budget CD players. 1: Re: Wadia 25 dac (8. Also, we both previously owned 850's before buying our current Wadias. I flashed back on those days when I recently watched Fierce Creatures, the John Cleese/Jamie Lee Curtis/Kevin Kline/Michael Palin vehicle, on satellite. I never knew that my system could sound this good. 2s, Manley NeoClassic 250s, Wadia 850, MIT Oracle V3 speaker cables, MIT MI-350 Oracle interconnects, Black Diamond Racing Shelves and Cones in a dedicated room with ASC Tube Traps, Room Tunes and 3 X 20 amp dedicated circuits. Just thought I'd post up a thread to let you guys know of my experiences regarding getting my Wadia CDP converted from US 110V to UK 230V input voltage spec. Opens in a new window or tab. Since then I've been using the 850 with a step-down transformer. The Wadia 830, 301, and 302 do not utilize the 48lbs monolithic design chassis found in their statement 581, 581i, 781, or 781i or discontinued 850, 860, 861, 861b, and 861SE units. What is better?- wadia 850 OR wadia 2000 Trans+dac. . 5. . More recent CD players such as the S7i, 581 and 781 have the most open. 10). So what's going on? When a cd is inside, if I light the unit on, it plays it directly (and always extremely well). Free returns. 3 responses Add your response. Is the 861 (861B) better in this aspect than the. Yes, I. I have also run the Wadia straight into a pair of Tenor 75Wis and also connected it throught the passive volume attenuators and my preference was the. wadia (ワディア)のデジタルオーディオの買取品目一覧ページです。wadia (ワディア)のデジタルオーディオは当店が高価買取いたします。ご不要のオーディオ機器がございましたら、是非一度当店の無料査定にお申し込みください。オーディオの買取は、高価買取日本一挑戦中のオーディオカウ. Does not apply. Same with the Accuphase, yet the Accuphase has more a natural liquid bloom, while the Esoteric K 01 has a more dynamic presence. WADIA 21. 11-08-2000 at 02:10am . Ive tried leaving the ac power off for 24hours, no good, what happens is she will play part of a track or not at all, my Question is; anybody else have this problem, and who can fix it. The 581 was available as the 581 Basic (no digital inputs. Let me know if any of you have recommendations here. Thiel 7. very hi end refernece units like the Wadia 850 costing many times more. I have an ARC LS25MII pre, Classe 300 amp, Vandy 3A sig w/2WQ sub. 11a is currently connected to my JM Labs Mezzo's with Transparent Reference Musicwaves. 850 with GNSC mods and a Wadia 861. Depends where you want to push the sound on what type. Oct 1, 2013 #75 Just had to toss my first player in a long time, a Denon. I need a short (. I've decided to replace my aging wadia 850 by a sony 5400es. WA. Opens in a new window or tab. 2 2x PCM67P-J (Sync Lock) ARCAM DELTA 270 PCM69. 1. Can I directly connect a Wadia 850 to a Spectral DMA 150 without using a Spectral pre-amp? I understand that the Spectral pre-amp give very current output (upto 1 amp) and a maixinum voltage of 100v peak for the power-amp. 23 posts total. If you intend to buy a new 302, I would suggest a used 861B at around. So my question is will the 861B add the bass slam and the dynamics that I miss in the 850. I am looking for a player with lots of bass, very dynamic, with lots of air. Although very clean, quiet, and with remote, the sound of Line 2 is not as musical as either JPL or Unison Research Mystery One that I owned. Peter Donohoes's piano, however, which is audibly more distant in the soundstage, sounded both slightly bettter defined spatially via the Wadia, and had greater subjective bass extension. He had interaction problem between his Wadia 850 and SF Line 2. Pages: 20. FOR SALE : Black Wadia 171i Transport iPod Audiophile Dock (Read ad before making offers) Music Servers, Docks & USB Transports. . 65 Franche Road. Wadia 850 STD CD Player With 861 Upgraded Internal READ DESCRIPTION. Ive tried leaving the ac power off for 24hours, no good, what happens is she will play part of a track or not at all, my Question is; anybody else have this problem, and who can fix it. However it looses on bass slam and dynamics to the Levinson. Need help from Wadia and ML CD player owners. I run an Adcom 750 preamp to a Pass A5 into electrostats. ML no39, Wadia 850, Classe 1. 0, and Sony Xa7ES. Pre amp for VTL450's and Wadia 9 I have VTL MB450 sig monoblocks fed directly by a wadia 7 & 9 combination and Wilson Benesch ACT1 speakers. The Wadia 850 is an excellent integrated CD transport and D/A. This one is in good shape. I currently have a Wadia 850 CD player within a dual Home Theater / Audio system. Pre-Owned. They are strictly budget players and not in the Classe's class sonically. It powers on, the display is clear but the CD tray did. Krell FPB 300cx amp Krell KAV 250 (3) amp Krell KAV 250 amp Wadia 850 CD. or Best Offer. lee6ac7 12-12-2000 1:18am. How do they sound compared with each other ? Any comments please. I currently run a Wadia 850 direct to a Jeff Rowland Model 2, with balanced XLR interconnects. We did the second test at about 140 hours and it was a different story. Performance opinion of Wadia. . By the way, the CD55 sounds better than the CD50. I too was in your shoes about a year ago wanting to upgrade my EAD DSP-7000 and T-1000. The 830 is Wadia's entry-level player. I now have the Wadia 850 CD player running direct to this amp with balanced audioquest lapis interconnects. Power Cord for wadia 850. Có người nghĩ nó là model đời nhằm thay thế wadia 16, nhưng theo em thì không phải như vậy còn thay thế wadia 16 phải là con 860. Need some help for Wadia 850 cdp Ive got a problem, a Nasty storm came thru the area last night, now my Wadia 850 cd player wont work correctly. Opens in a new window or tab. ML no39, Wadia 850, Classe 1. Same with the Accuphase, yet the Accuphase has more a natural liquid bloom, while the Esoteric K 01 has a more dynamic presence. eastside_guycdba 04-18-2000 12:13am. ML no39, Wadia 850, Classe 1. Wadia 850 vs. Plastic crap: WADIA 830. while I don't mind paying slightly more for the 860 so that I enjoy "upgrad-a-bility" to a 861 later, I wonder if I should just settle for the 850. The Wadia 850 cd player believes in making sense to eliminate the preamplifier from the system and drive the power amplifier directly. Wadia 861 SE, 581, 850 or 860. Used Wadia Dac for sale on 300+ second hand hifi sites & shops. 7 QR (i switch between the two from time to time) I've spent a lot of time and MONEY(ask my wife) in putting this system together and I'm very happy with the result. 但是. $6,499. Need some help for Wadia 850 cdp Ive got a problem, a Nasty storm came thru the area last night, now my Wadia 850 cd player wont work correctly. So my question is will the 861B add the bass slam and the dynamics that I miss in the 850. Lvnson 39,Wadia 850, Merid 508. Inserting these interconnects into my system was a defining moment. Which do you think would make for a wiser choice? hifinut 12-22-2001 12:22am. The 301 that was discontinued a few years ago and it had the Pioneer Stable Platter which I think is more reliable. 0, or Sony? I would like to hear comments regarding the sound characteristics of the following 4 players: ML 39, Wadia 850, Classe 1. 14. or Best Offer. It followed Wadia's long-held belief of bypassing the pre-amp. Wadia 850 CD player Measurements. Used Wadia for sale on 300+ second hand hifi sites & shops. You might have to provide them with the unit's serial # in order to get any information. I am thinking of sending my Wadia 850 for a modification but wonder how are these guys. I hooked up my Wadia 170i transport to my Benchmark DAC1 using the supplied co-axle cable. It is now the key component in my system and it is connected directly to the amplifier. $6,499. Description: Single-box CD player with remote control, digital-domain volume control, 32x-oversampling DigiMaster decoding software operating. Lvnson 39,Wadia 850, Merid 508. Ugh! what a mess Victoria BC. 0, or Sony? I would like to hear comments regarding the sound characteristics of the following 4 players: ML 39, Wadia 850, Classe 1. Report Comment. (Yes, I have a long XLR into the amp from the preamp, and have several audio sources, tuner, vinyl so I cannot be purist. . Thiel 7. ARCAM DELTA 110. 2. I currently run a Wadia 850 direct to a Jeff Rowland Model 2, with balanced XLR interconnects. Miss America is asking me for a date. Mr. I currently have a Wadia 850 CD player within a dual Home Theater / Audio system. A digital volume control is included. This model receiver has an extra set of RCA jacks on the back labeled Pre-out and Main In. ML no39, Wadia 850, Classe 1. 00. Brand New. Use Hifi Shark to monitor pricing and global availability. 4 x PCM1702U + Motorola DSP. Can I directly connect a Wadia 850 to a Spectral DMA 150 without using a Spectral pre-amp? I understand that the Spectral pre-amp give very current output (upto 1 amp) and a maixinum voltage of 100v peak for the power-amp. I used Coincident CST's. I have a Wadia 850 cd player that up and quit on me. I can't decide which to go for. 35. Wadia elegantly sidesteps this problem by providing a physical output adjustment to match the Wadia 302’s output to your amplifier’s input sensitivity. 0, or Sony? I would like to hear comments regarding the sound characteristics of the following 4 players: ML 39, Wadia 850, Classe 1. Levinson 39 or Wadia 830/850/860 ? There are quite a few of these in the used market. basically, highly analytical and detailed. Prefer used. Posts. The guy at my local audio shop advised that Wadia/Spectral power amp direct connect would give poor dynamic. J English Super Member. reimyo777 (1,450) 100%. How does the Threshold T2 stack up against the Wadia 850 accompanied with the Wadia 17 AD converter for sound as a preamp? I can't wait to hear these responses!!!!! My system currently uses a Wadia 850 w Threshold T2 preamp, Bryston 10B crossover, pair of Threshold S-500 Series II amps to Infinity RS-1b speakers for my. I have heard the newer Wadia cd players (I think it was an 860) and I think a properly driven Bel Canto is a little better for a lot less money. Need help from Wadia and ML CD player owners. The only reservation I had was when I connected up the newly acquired Wadia 850 player the sound stage was not as startling as the owners of the Wadia player seem to say it would be. I am thinking of a Merlin VSM-M/w BAM but I have friends who have cautioned me that the speaker essentially prefers more tube than solid state (amp). Mods for Wadia Has anyone had either the standard or reference modification performed on their Wadia 850? If so, how much improvement does it offer to the Wadia and is it a good value?wadia 581, accuphase dp75, aero capital mkII, Mbl. $6,299. 99. 11A or 12's (or maybe Cary's 805C). Oct 22, 2000 Wadia actually made a companion piece to the 9 to convert. I'm designing my system around a Wadia 850 and CJ's Prem. Plastic crap: WADIA 301. Used Wadia 850 CD players for sale on 400+ second hand hifi sites & shops. 99. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. I have an 850 remote. Every time. Ref . uncleseven - Wadia 861SE ＞ Nagra MPA-RCMI Int. I am thinking of a Merlin VSM-M/w BAM but I have friends who have cautioned me that the speaker essentially prefers more tube than solid state (amp). 00. I can play CD chenge tracks, but can't listen music. My price range is no more then 3500. Normally Wadias are extremely reliable, but sine CD audio-only drives become more and more scarce, ever cheaper transports are used, and I’m a little fearful for the longevity of its transport. The analog output levels of the $4950 Wadia 850 and the $4500 Balanced Audio Technology VK-D5 (reviewed elsewhere in this issue by Jonathan Scull) matched to. Heard the 381 last week at my dealers showroom. I currently run a Wadia 850 direct to a Jeff Rowland Model 2, with balanced XLR interconnects. The leads are probably clipped onto the driver, just remember which color wire goes where. Save up to 20% when you buy more. I liked the Cary over the others by quite a bit. it's HDMI-output to an A/V processor?En eBay encuentras fabulosas ofertas en Reproductores y grabadoras de CD Wadia. It also has digital inputs and outputs, so I compared the D/A sections by driving the Wadia. Prefer used. Pre-Owned. 169. I listen to popular music so I would like a player that rocks. Thiel 7. Ignoring the price, which of these will work better with my system? C37 Mcintosh ore amp, MC2720 power amp, 8 and W Nautilus 804 speakers Which will sound more musical? I know that the 850 has slightly better technology but the 2000 combo is supposed to sound more "motional"?I'm trying to connect my Wadia 850 directly into my Prem. I'm looking to upgrade and contemplating the Wadia 850, EMC-1, Levinson or Krell 28kps CD players. Vintage Wadia 6 CD Player With Power Cord And Remote Control Very Rare. I had Wadia 850 and Levinson 39 and 390S. 0, or Sony? I would like to hear comments regarding the sound characteristics of the following 4 players: ML 39, Wadia 850, Classe 1. Discussions. View entire discussion. Sanyo SF-HD65. Details; Discussions; Posts; This discussion; Message User; 93 posts. Back in my bass-player days in the 1970s, I used to do a regular cabaret gig, providing musical support for sundry British stand-up comic acts. . or Best Offer. All I see are the 50 or so hex-like that are used for assemble and 2 allen-bolts which are both screwed in already. I am looking at replacing the power cord on my wadia 850. I owned a Wadia 850 for 10 years, before the Wadia I owned a Meridian, I don't recall the model anymore, at the time I bought because of it's analog sound. My current set-up is a Wadia 850 connected directly using a pair of Cardas Golden Reference XLR to a Jeff Rowland model 10. I listen to popular music so I would like a player that rocks. 5m to 1m) XLR cable from the Wadia into the Adcom. What else can you recommend. OhmAudio €2,650 10% Sep 13, 2021. Radically Wired,car repair,electrician,electronics store,store,850 Lily Ave, Victoria, BC V8X 3R6, Canada,address,phone number,hours,reviews,photos,location. I currently have a Wadia 850 CD player within a dual Home Theater / Audio system. Feb 25, 2004 Wadia help Please! Can some one please explain to me what the Wadia 2000. care to share, anyone? using these to connect a Wadia 850 CD player directly to a Classe CA-201 Amp, both of which offer truly balanced operation. With the subwoofers off, each amp had its own pros and cons. 2006-12-24 5:20 pm. My question is, Did anyone had any. $6,499. Wadia 850/860, Mark Levinson No39 ) showed it to be superior in dynamics,rhythm and transparency.