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Multi-room streamer (alternative to Sonos)
Thanks for the replies everyone.erik, I'm still not 100% sure what rune actually is.  It kinda sounds like Plex?  Basically a front-end interface for accessing music?  My biggest issue with roon is that it doesn't support spotify, which means I'd ... 
Multi-room streamer (alternative to Sonos)
Thanks Bob!  I was considering the NAD M17 (since the main system in question is used for watching movies and such.  We currently have an Anthem AVM60 and it's decent, but I'm sure it could be better.  The M17 would integrate everything nicely. 
Analog or digital crossover for subwoofer integration?
Thanks bob.I'm having a hard time finding what exactly is different about the Rane and Ashly than a Marchand, Bryston, etc.  I'm sure there are better quality parts, but they are all 24db/octave linkwitz-riley circuits.  I looked at the first watt... 
Analog or digital crossover for subwoofer integration?
I use strictly digital source material, but the crossover would have to happen after the DAC, because the NAD M51 is my volume control and switcher (digital preamp).  If I kept everything digital, I would do the processing before the NAD, but I wo... 
DAC or. Lynx 2 sound card with Vista OS
coming from someone who actually owns a lynx.... you will be hard pressed to find a better dac than the lynx. expect to spend at least $5k USED to even compete. you will most likely have to go in the $10k range to get something, and the lynx might... 
Subwoofer Cables. How important is quality?
ill toss in my response here...i think sub cables make a huge difference. if you would have asked me 6 months ago however, i would have told you that get a good shielded cable and its fine...i run dual velodyne HGS15x's in my system. i had some de... 
Anyone heard the Def Tech Supercube subwoofers?
ive had the reference, i now own dual velodyne hgs15x's, and the reference was a good sub. it went low, was powerful, but not the most musical, as compared to the velodynes.