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Class D amp driving Thiel
My 1.6s sound great driven by a Classe CAP-151 integrated which is 150 wpc. You want a high current amp and something that leans toward the "warm end" to compliment the detail in your Thiels. The real solution for the bottom end, however, was to a... 
What CD player will warm my Thiel/Classe systm?
Audphile1, what disc would you suggest. that sounds like a good idea concerning a test CD. Where can I order such a thing?As regards inputs, I am only using CDs. I am still tweaking the sub, best results vary a bit by CD. I must say, however, to a... 
What CD player will warm my Thiel/Classe systm?
Just an update. I did buy a sub, the REL B-3. It is remarkable. The sound stage is much deeper and articulated. The bass is wonderful. I had little problem integrating, setting the cross over at about 50. For some CDs the sub volume needs to be tu... 
What CD player will warm my Thiel/Classe systm?
Wow, if only I had you guys for advice in December! Unfortunately, I didn't know about Audiogon then. To sum up, I talked to four different sales reps at three high-end audioshops and remarkably none asked about the size of the room -- they asked ... 
What CD player will warm my Thiel/Classe systm?
Thankyou, Zaikesman, for such a thoughtful response. With 20/20 hindsight I might have chosen different speakers (an audio retail shop led me down this particular path, but that's a different story). My challenge now is upgrading around what I hav... 
What CD player will warm my Thiel/Classe systm?
Forgive me for being a novice audiophile, but what is minimax? I don't have an equipment rack. My components sit side-by side atop a TV cabinet that weighs about 200 lbs and is quite stable. Perhaps an analogy will help: This morning I put a Blu... 
What CD player will warm my Thiel/Classe systm?
Interesting difference of opinion concerning the Jolida. What about the Rega Planet? It seems to be one of the higher rated players? The term "warmth" may be as subjective as "bright." What I find is that my system as currently configured is pret... 
Window Treatments to Remove reflected sound
Thanks for the good input. What exactly do tuning dots do? There is no explanation of them on the web sit referenced.