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Most cost effective room treatment?
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CD Player
NO KIDDING!...I sell Theta/Wadia/Sony Super/Bel Canto/Aud Research and I used to deal in Sonic/Meridian, and some of the people I know in the business with expensive gear use the Panasonic DVDA310 DVD player CD's!!!...Terrific in fact! I have list... 
Use of RPG's SKYLINE diffuser
I design and engineer home theaters and sound rooms for clients, and I use these (custom variations thereof) for my own set up, as well, to good effect! These "Skyline diffusors are simple prime root diffussors that work well for most applications... 
5 Channel Amp for MIRAGE OM Theater????
My choice, based on my years with selling these speakers, is that they're already warm and soft on detail (definitely not fatiguing). Thusly, I'd stay away from the Parasound/Sunfire/and the likes (softer/warmer sounding) and lean for the ATI/Acur... 
NAD Reliability
Well, I've sold NAD equipment over the last few year's, and the only real problems that I've encountered with my customers pieces have been with the CD players! Some may have had different experiences, but our running joke over the years was that ... 
Can Home Theater be "High End"?
As someone who custom designs and engineers hometheaters from an accoustical, visual, structural, design, and visual standpoint, I would add that, as in two channel audio, you can build a satisfying audiophile set up for HT, at all price/ambission... 
Best A/V Receiver up to $1200.00?
So far, I have to agree (to a point) with the other gentleman, in that the Nakamichi AV-10 is probably the best "sounding" at this price range that you'll likely find. Although, it "doesn't" sound as good as separates, but it sounds pretty clean a...