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Thiel Owners
Tom - I worked in Center City Philadelphia from late 1985 through late 1996.  There were two hifi shops nearby.  One was Nathan Muchnick which was on a main street and the old guy's store (Greenfields???) was on a side street.  Been over 23 years.... 
Thiel Owners
Bose has always been active on the litigation front -  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bose_Corporation  I'm not even sure that they were the first with direct reflecting technology in speakers.  Many moons ago I worked in Center City Philadelphia.... 
New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies
I have over-the-air TV and in every TV in the house with the eMat installed in the breaker box (I have a bunch of TVs, even though I'm not a big TV watcher), the channels were screwed up in a different manner on each TV (some wouldn't tune in, oth... 
Thiel Owners
The 2.8 minimum impedance are manufacturer specs.  There have been independent measurements (e.g.  https://www.stereophile.com/content/thiel-cs37-loudspeaker-measurements) indicating it is either 2.4 or 2.3.  I've had different amps on my 3.7s in... 
Thiel Owners
I use a Modwright LS36.5 DM tube preamp and an EVS 1200 Amp (discussed here -  https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/life-with-ric-schultz-2200-highly-tweaked-evs-1200-class-d-icepower-d) with my 3.7s 
Thiel Owners
No - actually I have Zenwave audio for most of the power cords on the essential stuff like amp, preamp, DAC, Music Server in the main system.  I have a Teo Audio balanced cable between the music server and the preamp and an NBS balanced cable betw... 
Thiel Owners
" Thank You for citing WyWires. Which model(s) have you owned / tried?"I currently have the Platinum (speaker cables).  I had an older (WyWires) pair (when the company was first started) from an older series for a bit and some home made things a... 
Thiel Owners
I've been using WyWires with my 3,7s 
Thiel Owners
I used these MIT cables many moons ago -  https://www.highperformancestereo.com/cables/speaker-cables/mit-mh-750-music-hose-8-foot-pair-spade-lugs.html    I think I had 2.3s back then.  Actually had two pair (an 8 ft. and a 12ft) and used one of ... 
New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies
Frank, thanks.  While us crazy audiophiles always seem to have disagreements on audio issues (and I never understand why as no one can tell another what they can or can't hear or then you have some who have theories but no or little experience usi... 
New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies
" My understanding is that Krissy and Tim were not married, but lived together for almost 17 years. The business was in Tim's name only.Unfortunately, New Hampshire doesn't recognize common-law marriages. That makes Krissy's status in the situati... 
New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies
+1 on that.  Krissy - really appreciate your efforts and time to keep things going under such difficult circumstances. 
New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies
The e-Cards are a bit thinner (and the size of a credit card) as the regular e-Mats as they have a magnetic side.  I understand they will be coming out with an e-Card+ (no idea when or what it will be like) and a plug in device (their version I gu... 
New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies
Both the Perfect Path stuff and stuff like Akiko Audio (I have the Triple AC Enhancer plugged into my Torus Power Conditioner as well as of late Friday an eMat+ beneath it - and I understand that Perfect Path may also eventually be making a plug i... 
New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies
No - don't believe he has tried the Herkimer.  As noted, for now my stuff is on hold until I get some stuff done (have new power recliners on order and will move the power recliners I have in the main room now to a secondary room and need to get s...