Candela vs Woo Audio WA2 (OTL Design)
The WA2 (OTL Design)'s output impedance is 70Ω against the Candela's 2000Ω and its weight 7.7 kg (17 lbs) against 7.25 kg (16 lbs). Both share input impedance (100Ω) and class (A).
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Candela
Odyssey AudioAmplifiersPre-AmplifiersTube Amplifiers
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$1,000 - $1,600
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the Candela
The Odyssey Audio Candela is a vacuum tube line preamplifier made in the USA. It uses a "Current Source Loaded Grounded Cathode Amplifier" design with Class-A single-ended, zero-feedback stages, two ECC82/12AU7 tubes, a relay-controlled input selector, and an Alps potentiometer. It also uses Sonicap capacitors and is part of Odyssey's preamplifier lineup.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Amplifier Class
- A
- Input Impedance
- 100Ω
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- Output Impedance
- 2000Ω
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Analog Inputs
- RCA
- Analog Outputs
- preamplifier output
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 457 × 102 × 203 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 7.25 kg (16 lbs)
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions