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Subwoofer Advice
Martin Logan Abyss10 that they just came out with. Also if you can find a force cancelation sub that might work also.  The ML balnceforce 10 is just a hair too big. As is the Rythmik G22.  I own a power sound audio dual 12 that they don't make an... 
Subwoofer Advice
What is the size of the room?  
DAC options to consider for Innuos streamer
I have the Pulsar and run it USB into a Lampizator Atlantic TRP.  The Lampizator just takes a smidgen of the edge off the focal Sopra 3 berillium tweeter.  It is rich with the toped sparkle.  
DAC/Streamer/PreAmp
Update:  purchased a Innuos Pulsar and sounds great.  The interface through Tidal is pretty good.   DAC:  I have access to purchase a Lampizator Baltic 3 or Atlantic TRP.  Are they both going to sound roughly the same, but the difference would b... 
DAC/Streamer/PreAmp
This sure did change subject quick.  
DAC/Streamer/PreAmp
@hsounds ​​​​@tomic601 thank you both for the good information.  You have added more research to my list.  
DAC/Streamer/PreAmp
@benanders one thing I have come to realize is my wife loves listening to music, so she allows me to turn up the system.  The movie room is closed off, so openi g the door just doesnt do it for me or my wife.  The game room though opens up to the ... 
DAC/Streamer/PreAmp
@benanders, I have.  I am.considering one for my 7.4.4 movie room in the future.  I want this to be strictly 2 channel system.  
DAC/Streamer/PreAmp
Thank you all for your help.  I am having a lot of fun building my system.  I enjoy researching gear, and enjoy listening to music even more.  
DAC/Streamer/PreAmp
@carlsbad2, I am still haven't decided about Roon.  If it is that good and user friendly I would have to consider it.  Budget is always a moving target. @ghdprentice I do not want to underspend or overspend, but will pay up for quality and great ... 
DAC/Streamer/PreAmp
@soix, I haven't really purchased or ripped stored music.  Yet.  I will be streaming more than anything else.  I am open to tubes so a Lampizator or the like will work. I have also looked at the Grimm MU2, Esoteric, Weiss DAC502.  I am trying to ... 
2024 Audio System Wish List
I'll play.  I have finished up my theater, which doubles as a 2 channel listening room also.  My children are in high school, so will be an empty nester in the next couple of years.  Time to turn the game room into a dedicated 2 channel listening ... 
Help me choose an Audio Research preamp/line stage (Please?)
@docknow thank you.  
Help me choose an Audio Research preamp/line stage (Please?)
OP thank you for this thread.  I am in the same boat, but my budget is $5-6k.  Based on everyone's posts I should go with a Ref 5 or Ref 5se.  Or should I go with a LS28se?  
Thoughts on Scansonic MB6-B or new Scansonic in general
Have you heard them?  I know this is an old post, but just curious because these speakers have interested me also.