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Description :
The Wadia 21 is introduced in 1995 and is made where engineering and artistry come together to create audio components of timeless design and exceptional quality. It represents the finest in digital audio performance and creates inspiring musical experiences that exceed every expectation. The player integrates previous and proven concepts not only on digital playback, but also from broad research of leading-edge techniques from other digital fields, such as telecommunications and image processing, optimizing the the Wadia 21 CD player's communication and intent of music. It makes the message of the composer and performer clear and accessible to the audience, setting the industry standard for both performance and value.

The addition of Wadia 21 CD player to the hifi system makes a bold statement about digital audio performance and innovative design expectations. It is capable of creating dimensions of sound and color with the depth, transparency, and vividness of a live performance. It produces pure digital artistry that completely captivates the senses. The quality of the sound is dependent on the source so if it is excellent, the Wadia 21 invites the listener to celebrate the music of his or her life.

Specifications :
Manufactured Period.........................1995-1997
CD Pickup.......................................3-beam, objective lens drive
CD Stability.....................................Vibration-free Rigid Disc Clamping System (VRDS)
Pickup Drive Method.........................Gear-driven servo
Decoding Software............................DigiMaster
Resampling Rate..............................32x
Resolution.......................................21-bits
Digital Volume Control Range............50dB
Minimum Signal Resolution...............16-bits due to digital volume control
Power Bandwidth.............................DC: 20kHz
CPU Power......................................36-MIPS
Signal Inverting.................................Digital domain
Math Resolution...............................216dB (36-bits)
Output Buffer....................................Monolithic
Output Peak Current Drive.................250mA
Output Buffer Slew Rate....................2000V/ms
Output Level.....................................4.5Vrms at 0dB ref
Channel Isolation..............................>100dB at 1kHz
Channel-to-Channel Phase Error........<0.5 degrees at 10kHz
Dimensions(w x d x h)......................35 x 43 x 18 cm
Weight............................................12kg

Miscellaneous :
XLR Output......................................Yes
XLR Digital Output............................Yes
Remote...........................................No
Made In...........................................USA
Condition.........................................8/10

Product Information :
http://www.wadia.com/company/history/ (Manufacturer's Website)
http://audio-heritage.jp/WADIA/player/wadia21.html (Japanese)
http://allenlung.pixnet.net/blog/post/70830685-%E6%88%91%E7%9A%84%E4%BA%8C%E8%81%B2%E9%81%93%E5%8F%83%E8%80%83%E7%B3%BB%E7%B5%B1 (Chinese, specifications near the bottom)

Reviews :
http://www.audioreview.com/cat/digital-sources/cd-players/wadia-digital/21/prd_117212_1586crx.aspx

 

 
 
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