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Magnepan 1.7 owners and subwoofers
REL subwoofer(s) are a great match as well.Happy Listening! 
Thiel CS1.7 loudspeaker
All,according to reports, the new CS 1.7 does in fact replace the 1.6 model. Price is suggested at $5495.Any of you guys own the 1.6? 
Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone SACD
Thanks for sharing, All.Happy Listening! 
TRANSPARENT CABLE VALUE
Zolar-contact Transparent and ask for Brad. He will be more than helpful in finding you the right power cord.Happy Listening! 
What is nearfield listening?
One way to think about near-field listening, sitting 3-5 feet away from your gear. 
Best Power Cord for a Classe CA 2300
OP,classe' plays very well (no pun) w/ Transparent Audio cables/cords/conditioners. Happy Listening! 
Thiel CS1.7 loudspeaker
Right On! QI already contacted John Atchison of Stereophile, to place a suggestion for an upcoming review! 
SACD vs Regular CD's
AEW,you will want to look into the Sony 5400 ES player, as well as, Marantz SACD players. Happy Listening! 
NAD M5 MOD
Very cool Melanco,in recent years, I have noticed a decline in the 'Mod' market. Not many operations are out there compared to 10 years ago. 
Experience with Thiel 1.6
I wanted to re-vitalized this thread (if possible),any of you 1.6 owners upgrading to the new CS1.7 ? 
The Demise of the Hi-End Audio Store
Panfish-I too feel your pain. Luckily, I travel on business and take every opportunity to seek out a B&M operation in every town/city. 
What do you mean by "better" when it comes to cabl
Manitunc-all we cable guys are saying, a better synergy exists within one's system. 
Nordost Valhalla Power Cords
While not the Valhalla model, any thoughts on the Blue Heaven cables/cords? 
Time of listening session?
For me;midnight to 0600. If you have never tried this, check it out! Happy Listening. 
The Best Live album
For Jazz, Sinatra at the Sands.For Rock, Frampton comes Alive.Happy Listening!