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Best 40 to 50k used speakers
You can find a pair on here Agon,  for 10K cheaper through legendary audio pro. I got my Dutch and Dutch from them.  
Best 40 to 50k used speakers
Kii 3 with BXT https://almaaudio.com/products/kii-three-bxt-complete-system?variant=29324985073717&currency=USD... 
A long harsh digital trip - final meter?
Good lord. Take a generic USB cable make sure it works, cover pin 1 which is the + with a small piece of electrical tape. Cut very small strip use tweezers cover only pin 1.  Compare to the $ 400 cable  to the covered pin cable and a regular cable... 
A real "wake up call" available to most....High End Audio vs. Mainstream......
To bring full circle the freedom of choice is another delusion, the delusion is that we think we choose among many choices when the choices are few and the freedom limited. Our paths are set our universe determined. We travel a well worn road. 
A long harsh digital trip - final meter?
I use a generic USB cable I don't remember the cost, might have come with a component. I wouldn't worry to much about it. 
Dynamic range - effect on different speaker cables - even very high quality ones
I'm still trying to figure out sound saturation of wire. 
Dynamic range - effect on different speaker cables - even very high quality ones
My power cord and ethernet cables  came with my speakers. Class act company, highly recommended.  
Forest audioquest cable any good?
USB works to about 16ft. After that you need active extension cables.  
Dynamic range - effect on different speaker cables - even very high quality ones
How is it a low end result if they both do the same thing? More audiophile bumpkin.  
Need more slam! Help!
SS amplification and JBL 4367s or as celtic66 mentioned go active.  
Dynamic range - effect on different speaker cables - even very high quality ones
I never knew wire could be over saturated with sound. I think most know changing resistance in cables can change the sound the question is why pay thousands for wire tone controls when it's so much cheaper and easier with EQ. 
All NEW DENON A110 Integrated Amp // Reference Class Bargain !..
All New NAD Master M33 Integrated Amp // GAME CHANGER ?..Which is it sherlock? 
Questions about integrating sub with monitors, power usage and driver age
You would need something with a high pass filter. Some subs and integrated amps or preamps and AVRs have them.  
Need streaming App that “connects to Qobuz” & plays using my DLNA/UPnP device?
If you have an iPad you could try MyAudioStream HD. I use Roon I know it's another expense but I've never found another interface I like better. I only pay for a year at a time hoping I can eventually find one. 
Need streaming App that “connects to Qobuz” & plays using my DLNA/UPnP device?
Mconnect has a signed certificate from Apple when you installed it,  iOS automatically granted access through the firewall.  Apple not only has a firewall that uses port denial but it can grant or deny access by app. The link I posted explains how...