THIEL SmartSub bass system
named "Innovation in Design"
award winner

THIEL's fourth SoundStage! yearly
award in a row

The THIEL SS2 subwoofer and SI 1 Integrator has been named as SoundStage's "Innovation in Design" Reviewers' Choice award Winner for 2004. "THIEL Audio's SS2 subwoofer and SI 1 Integrator are part of the company's aptly named SmartSub lineup and were runaway winners of the SoundStage! 'Innovation in Design' award for 2004" says SoundStage. " 'Thiel has taken a well-known product, addressed its deficiencies, improved its performance and made it more intuitive to use,' was Marc Mickelson's take." The Reviewers' Choice award "recognizes products that offer superior sonic performance and/or outstanding value. " says SoundStage. More about the award HERE

"I know of no better way to add great low bass than THIEL's SmartSub line-up"
Marc Mickelson's SmartSub System review from SoundStage

"I give a standing ovation to Jim Thiel and the gang at THIEL Audio for not only conceiving of the SmartSub and its ancillaries, but making them a reality, ' says SoundStage editor Marc Mickelson in his recent review of the SS2 subwoofer and SC1 Integrator. "THIEL has taken a well-known product [category], addressed its deficiencies, improved its performance and made it more intuitive to use. Voila--they've re-engineered the status quo.""Configuring a subwoofer optimally has always been a challenge, " says Marc. "[the THIEL] subwoofer and integrator/crossover are easy and nearly foolproof to use and the results are deep, powerful, non-directional bass that gives the aural illusion that your speakers have sprouted a new woofer or three.""Tremendous low frequency power and extension, but also...exacting finesse and bloom..."Read the full review HERE