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Transmission line speakers!
Being dirt poor they were built to fit the 10" woofers from my old JBL L26 Jubal speakers. JBL L 65 Jubal’s have a 12’’ woofer not 10’’.  
Please recommend speakers
@expresstrain, A couple of reviews on Tekton and one on Klipsch Rp-600M speakers. https://www.stereophile.com/content/tekton-design-impact-monitor-loudspeaker-measurements https://audiophilestyle.com/forums/topic/62843-very-disappointed-w... 
Primaluna?
Better than Raven. :)        Agreed!    
How much of High End Audio is Horn Speakers?
ALL SYSTEMS are sensitive to proper set up. But good horns will tell you exactly what’s on the recording and not everyone likes to know. 😎       I agree!  
How much of High End Audio is Horn Speakers?
@cohicks4, You’re welcome! Lets not forget it was a horn that brought down the walls, of Jericho. LOL Mike  
How much of High End Audio is Horn Speakers?
@cohicks4, Hi, I've been running JBL 4435 Monitors in my audio rig since 1983. IMHO: They are eargasmic! The Array1400's are nice speakers, design by Greg Timbers. FWIW; All horns are waveguides, not all waveguides are horns. Good read on horns ... 
Raven Audio and Beyond...
@ghasley +3  
Single Ended vs Balanced Output Gain
Once you hear a balanced line system operate properly by supporting the standard, you never want to go back. I agree! See below article. https://www.ranecommercial.com/kb_article.php?article=2107  
DAC recommendations
Look at the Schiit Bifrost-2 Dac. https://www.schiit.com/products/bifrost-1  
Class A into Class AB
Mostly it is marketing lingo, for a biased amp. I agree! My understanding is a class A /AB amplifier, will have a switch to differentiate between the two classes. The switch changes the amplifier quiescent current. My amplifiers have a switch ... 
flabbergasted with reviews on speakers
Are speaker sensitivity real or is it to sell more expensive amps. It depends on the integrity of the speaker company. See the reviews below.   https://www.stereophile.com/content/tekton-design-impact-monitor-loudspeaker-measurements https:/... 
Integrated upgrade recomendations
@mikeybklyn, Maybe a Schiit Ragnarok integrated amp. Cost $1700. https://www.schiit.com/products/ragnarok-1    
How much of High End Audio is Horn Speakers?
First and foremost, if you like your Klipsch Horns that is all that matters.  Screw everyone else.        Well said!  
Rogue Audio Atlas Magnum III Power Amplifier
@couger4u, If you go with Rogue, get the Rogue ST-100 DARK version it’s better in the bass. Talk to Nick or Mark at Rogue Audio. http://www.rogueaudio.com/New.htm  
Rogue Audio Atlas Magnum III Power Amplifier
@avanti1960, + 1