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SWARM / Multi subwoofer questions
One more thing without exception the New SVS -3000 SB subwoofer is the best under $1500 on the market just compare , it is a 13 inch version of their great ultra 16 subithas a great app , very powerful amplifier 52 bit analog devises microprocesso... 
SWARM / Multi subwoofer questions
Hello this link for the free REW sub program ,buy the dsp,usb Mike,  on this link under$100 And eq one sub at a time and fantastic results.http://www.roomeqwizard.com 
Focal Sopra 2's vs Titron GoldenEar Reference speakers
One thing is certain ,the Xover parts and drivers In the Sopra are quality custom built in their factory, and Xover has name brand  parts the Tritons are all made in China. The Sopra is more fleshed out and refined . Parts quality does count. Also... 
I've never believed much in cables, that said... (USB)
Even USB need proper breakin I use roughly 300 hours and I. Have used several cables well over $500.  The top  cables use better materials ,better shielding, and power legg is totally isolated. That being said there are many other factors like mys... 
Where are the subs?
Buy a real quality sub , the new Svs SB 3000 at$995 will beat anything under $1500 once dialed in. And has a great appand I owned several very good subs from REL, JL Audio who else will give you free shipping ,45 day return with Free return shippi... 
Has Anyone Heard the new version of the Tekton Impact yet?
If you are looking for a wall of sound ,a good buy but please keep in m8nd a Cheap Xover as well as drivers, owning a Audiostore for years until 08 I can tell you rule of thumb on average 25% of the price of the product on average goes into it, $2... 
What is the least compressed signal?
Wav files are the least compressed ,and DP power amp is a Great inexpensive program for ripping cdsto a hard drive. The have a Flac file #8 which is uncompressedand very close sonicly to a Wav file and still taking up 40% less volume. 
My speakers are set. Magnepan Tympani IVs
A great subwoofer to complement them and a steal is the NewSVS 3000 SB Subwoofer -2 even better and controlled by a very good app.it can do music excellent for $1kwill truly take the stress off your bottom end and sound even more effortless. 
Computer to DAC Streamer
I agree the JRivers presentTion is outdated sonicly though very good.Jplay is the only one I have found that sounds slightly better. 
Computer to DAC Streamer
Jplay is the best sounding media player, I have installed much quieter SS drives ,platinum super quiet power supplies and jplay has super optimized very low noise boards for usb,as well for Ethernet a Dramatic difference with these 2 boards alone ... 
How much does volume matter when breaking in amps and cables?
Buy a  good breakin cd that uses a lot of sweep signals like the purist audio, or anther we’ll know CDs just play. On repeat or burn to your hard drive I have done this many times cut runin time by at least a 1/3 rd also shut off for a 1/2  at lea... 
Radio Paradise Free
Radio Paradise I get on JRivers media 25 , these have a combination with mixed Rock , andnow a easy listening . And all Flac files ,very respectable sound quality. And it all runs through their Jremote app. 
Speaker of the Century Award Goes To ....
I owned a Audio store for years  and went to many shows.my all time  favorite speakers  when setup properly were the Great MBL -101 Ultimates , even without the extra bass columns they just disappear and sound like you are there.  
My experience adding subwoofers to 2 channel
Erik squires is right , proper calibration ,and a  high quality sealed sub is allways more accurate then the same size in a ported ,or passive radiator model.buy a usb Mike, and this free program   http://www.roomeqwizard.comAnd just spend a littl... 
What a sad world we now live in.......
Cd was nice ,just like records personally digital like Jplays new Femto  which is excellent digital sounding playback the best to date. I have a JRivers 25 ,land I downloaded the trial it is he best . Cd just borrow or buy just to rip wav orFlac f...