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Music player question?
Definitely: l1l1l1l1l1. 
Poor Product Reviews? No Problem. Just Erase Them!!
Positive reviews have been sold for “free” products for a long time now, One can sign up to be part of such various programs on line. 
Thiel Owners
@tomthiel, re: your earlier post re: bi- or tri- amping the CS 5's;  this would require modifications, 2 to 3 more outlets, 2 to 3  more shelves, 2 to 3 more power cords, 2 to 3 more pairs of interconnects, 2 to 3 more pairs of speaker cables. The... 
Thiel Owners
@tomthiel, What would the minimum impedance be? 
Thiel Owners
@woodysticks May I ask what the cost of the 3.5 midrange replacement alternatives are per pair? 
Thiel Owners
@esprits4s The CS 5i’s had different woofers than the original CS 5’s , a nice upgrade. 
Widow Needs Advice--Marantz AV 7005
Counter offer to split the difference. BTW, Shipping is typically paid for by the buyer. 
Thiel Owners
If I might add to @tomthiels ‘ comments; though both the 3.5’s and 2 2’s had power amp recommendations of between 50 and 250 Watts ( using standard 8 Ohm power ratings, rather than actual specific load recommendations ), as well as the lower lower... 
Thiel Owners
@thoft’s suggestion has merit. At low volume levels in a small room one can get away with 100 Watts @ 4 Ohms, but one should keep in mind that even with an accommodating impedance rise in the range at which the equalizer does it’s thing, the eq st... 
Thiel Owners
@woodysticksIdeally;100 to 500 Watts into 4 Ohms depending on desired volume levels and room.8 to 10 feet apart from tweeters.3 feet or preferably more from wall behind speaker backs.*3 feet or preferably more from side walls.Ideally 10 feet (+/- ... 
Streaming transport suggestions
Aurender N200 $? 
Thiel Owners
@woodysticks Before pulling the 3.5 midrange out, know that there aren’t oem replacements currently available. 
Interesting HDMI Problem: OPPO UDP-205
@idranilsen Pray tell, did you ever sort it out, and if so, how? 
what are the pros and cons of either amp power specification?
It depends on the load of the speakers the amp will drive. 
Can the new AppleTV be used as a audiophile streamer?
Not yet. Seems silly, but even their latest hardware can't keep up with their latest music delivery.