Wadia 521
Brand: Wadia
The Wadia 521 is a high-end analogue phono preamp designed to amplify and equalize the low-level signals from phono cartridges. It is part of the renowned Wadia selection of audio equipment and is known for its exceptional transparency, clarity, and accuracy. The 521 features a low-noise, wide-bandwidth design, a high-gain RIAA equalization, and a low-distortion, low-impedance output stage. It supports both moving coil (MC) and moving magnet (MM) cartridges, and offers a flexible equalization curve, including an optional ADC input for digital capturing of vinyl records. Overall, the Wadia 521 is a highly regarded phono preamp preference for audiophiles, recording engineers, and professional audio applications where the highest level of audio fidelity is required.
- DAC: Burr-Brown 1704, 24 bit
- Digital Inputs: Coaxial, AES/EBU, Optical
- Sampling Frequency: 16 to 24 bit32 to 96kHz
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- Dimensions: 105 x 432 x 405 mm
- Weight: 14.6 kg
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