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Thiel Owners @rosamiĀ best sounding Thiel C's 3.7s I have heard to date is driven by Aries Cerat Concero 65 monoblocs.No SS amps can come close to this level of musicality, very rich and organic sound.Problem with Aries Cerat is that the gear is huge, extremel... | |
Thiel Owners brayeagleI guess so, 300B in the case the Alieno 250 LTD have a lifespan of more than 5000 hours, this is pretty unsual.I would love to hear this amp but right now there is only one dealer that carries it in Italy. | |
Thiel Owners Here is a prettry interesting design that would be cappable of driving Thiel speakers with tube refinement but without the drawback of power deficiency http://www.acusticaapplicata.com/news.php?lang=eng#alieno | |
Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD My personal favorite SOTA DAC is the Totaldac d1-Twelve mk2 which is the one i will be purchasing next year for my rig.I also do like the Aries Cerat Kassandra Ref II which i auditioned twice.Lampizator Pacific DAC is also worth considering if you... | |
Can you live with your current speaker until you die? @shkong78 i'm considering CH Precision pre-power for my Thiel CS 3.7s.Never been done before on Thiel speakers. | |
Whats the FATTEST sounding Tube amp to warm up Lean speakers? Aries Cerat Genus integrated better than many tube separates. | |
Can you live with your current speaker until you die? Another Thiel fan here with Thiel CS 3.7sI will keep them forever and am in the process of building the ultimate rig for them hopefully for 2019. | |
Hall of Fame: BIGGEST BADDEST Monster Amps Nothing beats d'Agostino Relentless monos. | |
Have opportunity to buy BHK 300's or Pass Labs 250.8 for my Thiel 3.7's- thoughts?? @pgastone IMO some of the best tube monos for the 3.7s are the VAC Signature 200iQ.http://www.vac-amps.com/productPages/Signature200.htmlI don't know if that's within your budget ? | |
Gryphon Diablo 300: at the top of Integrated Amps? If you don't need Gryphon power, the Aries Cerat Diana is one phenomenal integrated. | |
Best headphone amp for classical music CDs? I would recommend Auris Audio HA2-SE. | |
Best possible separates for Thiel CS 3.7 Ok guys i called the CH distributor and they confirmed me that they have all the gear available for audition.They are located very far from my place therefore i will have to take a flight.I will try to arrange a demo in december and this time i wa... | |
Best possible separates for Thiel CS 3.7 @pgastone VAC phi200 monos would be a great choice for the 3.7 very refined but are you going to find a pair within your budget ? | |
Best possible separates for Thiel CS 3.7 Charles my wife is not an audiophile but since i dragued her to many Hifi shows, at dealers and many classical music festivals for the past few years she's starting to have pretty good ears.Yes she does preffer tube sound therefore Aries Cerat is ... | |
Still looking for an amplifier upgrade- but with a new twist..... @pgastone like i said in my thread forget about tube separates, for $5K no tube separates will drive your 3.7s properly.If you are ok with an integrated and listen at moderate volumes i would recommend the VAC Renaissance 30/30.Otherwise a used He... |