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Amp recommendation to drive Thiel 3.6 speakers Like you, I have owned a pair of Thiel 3.6 since 1995. I traded a pair of Thiel 2 2 to get 3.6s from Soundings, Denver, Colorado . I have used several amps to drive these including PS Audio 200CX, Audio Research 100.2, and Krell KST 100. Only af... | |
Speaker placement and dB differences I previously owned Thiel 2 2 speakers. These speakers are time and phase coherent and thus needs proper placement and seating to get the best out of them. I now own Thiel 3.6 and you can refer to one of my previous posts for details here:https://f... | |
Will this amp trick work for increasing bass performance? Few points to consider before spending $30k for amplifiers. Your speaker 3dB frequency cutoffs are 27 Hz - 40 kHz. Specifications says low frequency point is 24 Hz at -6 dB. Since you are not going to use any sub-woofers, your listening room dimen... | |
How Do You Live The Audiophile Life Here is my two cents based on my experience. First of all identify kind of music you love. Jazz & Classical, or Rock & Pop or Rap & Country, etc. I assume you have your favorite music on CDs.Select the 4 or 5 CDs. You may want to focus... | |
Do speakers take time to warm up? I use pink noise track (#15) on Stereophile Test CD when I turn on the stereo after it has been shutdown for sometime. I shutdown the system whenever I am traveling. I unplug everything even if my wife is at home. So when I turn the system back on... | |
How far away from your speakers are you? My room is 16' x 22' feet with roof on shorter side 8' high and taller side 12' high. Then the kitchen also opens up to the listening area adding an additional 20' in length. It was a challenge setting up my Thiel 3.6 speakers with Mark Levinson 2... | |
10 Audio Cable Myths and Facts “When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind; it may be the beginning of knowledge, but ... | |
WOULD IT BE DUMB TO BUY A MARK LEVINSON NO 23.5 Check the capacitors for leaks, bulging, etc. If you don’t see any problems, you should be good. It is one of the better amps around and can drive pretty much any speaker. And it has a beautiful midrange. This amp bring the best out of voices with... |