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Thiel Owners
tomthielLooking forward in reading more about your observations as well as Beetle's configurations. Over the years, reading across multiple Audio forums, I have read about the right phase angles. In the models CS 2.4, 2.7 and 3.7, the first right ... 
Audience SX2/Front Row Cables...has anyone tried or heard much of this new reference line?
greginnhThank You for the report. Luckily, there are plenty of warm toned cables and power cords in the marketplace.  Happy Listening! 
Thiel Owners
beetlemaniaThank You for your continued dedication, experimentation, research and testing to find the final configuration. I am excited, can hardly await to hear your improved XO.  Happy Listening! 
Thiel Owners
beetlemaniaPutting a smile on our faces is what it is all about my friend.As soon as Tom and You have finished products, I want to visit and hear the outstanding improvements. No rush- enjoy this hobby and the Music!Happy Listening! 
Paradigm Persona series
greginnhMuch Thanks! for the update. Although, I have not auditioned the Tell-Q, I have listened to Audience (pre-SX series) and found that brand very good.Keep me posted on your next cabling brand.  Happy Listening! 
Thiel Owners
beetlemaniaI recall that you own #163/164 speakers. I own #177/178 speakers.It would be interesting to learn if all of these individual loudspeakers were built and shipped in one lot? Or, were they built and released in smaller lots by a certain n... 
Thiel Owners
tomthiel my nut for the mis-interpretation of root word wire. Agreed, a straight wire does indeed exhibit behaviors beyond resistance, capacitance and inductance.  Thank You for the connection between StraightWire and Thiel Audio. Those guys were ... 
Paradigm Persona series
greginnhHappy New Year- are you thinking about changing out Tellurium Q cabling in your system?  Excellent advice about working one's way through various levels or tiers of a certain brand.  I did it with Transparent Audio's MM2 series.  Happy Lis... 
Prince - Piano and Microphone
mcondoThank You for posting this Prince disc. I will check it out.Happy Listening! 
Power Conditioner. From Richard Gray for Shunyata Hydra
nasamanI have owned my 400 Pro for 15 years as well. Fine conditioner at its price on the used market. Does not steal current from one's system (very important). If considering a Shunyata, check out V-Ray.IsoTek is very fine for an upgrade as well... 
Marantz SA-10 arriving Monday!
bluerangerMarantz players are solidly built, even the lower-tiered models.Agreed, that some components do need a little damping material help.What are some of your fave CD or SACD titles spun though the SA-10?Happy Listening! 
Yamaha SACD players
agrippaThank You for sharing the comparison between Yamaha and Denon.Happy Listening! 
Jazz for aficionados
Allen Toussaint- R.I.P. 
What's in your CDP tonight? the minority report
Allen Toussaint- R.I.P. 
Thiel Owners
tomthielThank You for your continued wire talk and its application within our loudspeakers. Fascinating insider discoveries and evaluations by you DIY guys.  The late Mr. Don Hoatson was an endorser of the Straight Wire brand. I wonder if he ever ...