Wadia 861

How does the 861 compare to the competition, ARC CD3, Electrocompaniet EMC-1Up, Krell, Ayre, etc? TIA.

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mejames Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 986 posts 03-31-2004 at 11:50pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete ok my Great Northern Sound Company statement modified 861 sounds quite a bit better than my Wadia 270/27ix combination did. And compared to the stock 861 the statement player totally kills the stock player it's vastly superior in any and every sonic parameter.
hbrandt Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 272 posts 04-02-2004 at 04:17am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Mejames: Was your 270 a 270 or 270se? Was it stock or GNSC??
mejames Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 986 posts 04-02-2004 at 07:22am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete stock Wadia 270 and stock Wadia 27ix v3.0 software was running clocklink using XLO TYPE 7 AT&T glass cables which are clearly better than the Wadia cables.
9rw Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 318 posts 04-03-2004 at 08:42pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Mejames: How much did the GNSC mod cost? Also, do you know how many mods are available from GNSC and the range in prices? Thanks.
mejames Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 986 posts 04-04-2004 at 02:23am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete believe the statement modification is $3300 the less substantial reference modification is $1850 I believe their is a standard modification for ? $ also