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What brand is most recognized by non-audiophiles?
Bose is next. 
What brand is most recognized by non-audiophiles?
McIntosh- known for their blue meters! 
Synergistic Red Fuse ...
Very informative discussion here guys. I am enjoying reading about the different cause-and-effect of fuses.  Happy Listening! 
Rel T9 or S2
wmbode-I have heard the "B" and "T" series from REL.Easily, the are the best and most musical sub(s) in the business, IMO.B- Britania series are larger than the more compact "T" series.it has been rumored that the "T" models and newer are partiall... 
Speakers for Heavy Metal
Hard Rock and Heavy Metal are very difficult to reproduce in our home systems (for an unknown reason?).Few audiophile speakers can get it right. I tend to agree w/ the above advice and would add for consideration, B&W, Infinity and Thiel, loud... 
Thiel Owners
Hegel just joined the expanding line-up in a different thread here. 
Hegel Amps with Thiels
Thanks! for starting this thread- dsper.I am a Thiel owner myself and may be looking into an integrated amp.I have spent much time w/ both Pass Labs + Mark Levinson, in fact, quite interested in the new ML integrated amp No. 585Hopefully more Hege... 
Similar sound characteractics to MIT cables?
I am interested in reading more about MIT cabling as well.Any of you guys want to mention your local/fave dealer/retailer?Keep me posted & Happy Listening! 
Jazz for aficionados
TY- orpheus10-are these the LP/CD titles? 
Learning the hard way about AC power solutions
kenny-depending on where you reside, the AC game, can be challenging.The Brick has a good reputation considering its price. Another factor, are you trying to condition a simple 2-channel system vs a complete HT system?  Possibilities are endless.A... 
THIEL CS2.7
BTW, excellent review rower30-I have always wanted to visit Hanson Audio in OH. 
Grover Huffman power cable
Thanks! for sharing- grateful. 
Noticed the Patriot Act's effects on PayPal?
Excellent points all-these systems are corrupt, to say the very least. I would never use any "pay" service. What happened to using straight up CC, check or money order?Another thing, most people are too stupid to manage their own business affairs,... 
Amps which are Great, but either Unknown or Underpriced
I like the Anthem integrated 225. 
Jazz for aficionados
I look forward to it- orpheus10-your recommendation for OP, what are some of his best recordings?