E L E C T R O N I C A L LY R E P R I N T E D F R O M A P R I L / M AY 2 0 0 2 I s s u e 13 5
Страница 1: ...ELECTRON IC ALLY R EP R I NTED F ROM AP R I L MAY 2002 Issue 135 ...
Страница 2: ...ent resolution compa rable in most ways to the world s best speakers And the critter is wicked sexy looking sort of a Mini Me ver sion of Thiel s flagship CS7 2 Once upon an audio adventure I named the CS1 5 the Best Value in audio Thus when Thiel s press release heralded the CS1 6 my interest was piqued and my expecta tions were raised Most notable was the sensitivity specification 90dB 2 8V 1m J...
Страница 3: ...he CS1 6 s sonic beauty I can t think of one so I ll start by telling you what it did for me It relaxed me in a way no hi fi has since I worked with the Audio Artistry speakers The CS1 6 has the physiological restorative capabilities of live music it untied tension knots and pulled at emotional strings It found quiet graces within the music and brought them gently but insis tently to my attention ...
Страница 4: ... denying how informative the treble s har monic contribution is to defining instrumental timbre The CS1 6 exhibits enough improvement in this area that I m leaning toward the side of flat treble especially since I ve heard several new generation power amps that radically reduce treble dis tortions I ll be getting several with which to test this theory Regardless of the argument the CS1 6 has trebl...