I used Nordost Red Dawn for Years on my 1.6's I liked them a lot...The Red Dawns (bi-wired) stayed in my system probably longer than any other component... then tried the anti-cables...and liked those better. I think the RDs gave a little more air in my system...but the ACs seemed to be better balanced...YMMV
I suggest trying them...I came across nothing objectionable about them... in my system (I ran tubes/solid state, separates, integrateds...