Description

After years of using a headphone system (and sinking more and more money into), I decided that the only way I could get the sound I wanted was by moving to speakers.

I auditioned several sets, but only the Thiels gave the purity and neutrality of tone that my Grado HP-2s produced with the visceral impact and soundstage that only good speakers can provide. Coupled with my Audio Aero Capitole Mk II, the finest source I've ever heard, and my Anthem MCA-20, a huge over acheiver at its price point, I think my audio search is complete. At least for the time being!
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    • Audio Aero Capitole MK II
    24/192 resampling tube output cd player
    • Audio Aero Capitole MK II
    Variable tube output on Capitole CD player
    • Anthem MCA-20
    225/300 (8 ohm/4 ohm) solid state power amplifier.
    • Thiel Audio CS 2.4
    3 way floor-standing speakers with Amberwood veneers and outrigger stands.
    • Zu Ge
    Silver alloy cables with RCA connections.
    • MIT MH-750 Plus Series II
    Network equipped speaker cables with spade connections.
    • Signal Cable Magic Power
    10 AWG copper, shielded.
    • Signal Cable Magic Power Digital Reference
    12 AWG shielded
    • Home made room treatments N/A
    wool batting covered in cotton cloth over MDF.
    • Brick Wall PW8R15AUD
    Isolated 8 plug line filter/surge protector.
    • Archetype Salamander
    3 shelf stand

Comments 2

Looks great. I bet those speakers sound fantastic.

scoobygfunk

Great looking system, I'm bugging you to hear it if I'm in your part of town :)

jpak

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