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New Dolby Atmos processor. Poor sound quality
zzrider - Everyone talks brands and models here. But if you have no auto-eq but you DO have built in EQ's then you had better know what you are doing. Best,E 
Bi-amp: bridge stereo amps or use Y adapter?
What are the amps, and what are the speakers?  
FM antennas.............Does ANBODY still make them?
https://www.musicdirect.com/antennas/fanfare-fm-2g-antenna-w25ft-rg-59-cableFanfare is a great brand for FM.  
New Dolby Atmos processor. Poor sound quality
You might want to consider actually mentioning the make and model of the processor. Hahahah. Erik 
Magico S1 II - Anyone actually buy a pair?
@EBM HAHAHAHAHAHAHAThat's what I said. :) Best,E 
High pass filter need
You are going to laugh. Seal the port with a t-shirt or old socks. This will raise the -f3 point, as well as reduce excursion below the port tuning frequency. This will not however reduce the amplifier load. To reduce the amplifier load you need a... 
Let's talk Tweeters!
Tim: I use much smaller AMT’s than that one, but yeah, they are still much larger than a dome. Yes, having a low crossover point is great, but you can find that in a number of good tweets for a lot less. Maybe down to 1.8 kHz though. It is a nice ... 
2/3 channel home cinema
OP:I’ve worked in motion picture auditorium sound and have experimented with this, as well as done quite a bit of reading. You can use a "phantom" channel, but, a center may sound better. The reasons is related to your head and how it affects soun... 
Let's talk Tweeters!
BTW, top-end AMT tweets measure as well if not better, but are in the same price bracket too.  
Let's talk Tweeters!
@timlub 580 EU / $680m US really IS pricey. On the other hand, with that output level it would go well in high end professional monitors mated with low compression /low distortion mids and woofers. Shame the reviewers did not compare frequency com... 
Let's talk Tweeters!
seanheis1:Magico's are also Be (with a graphite veneer). Same Scanspeak motor. The Focal's use a micro-motor which I normally dislike. B&W also uses a micro-motor tweet. They are designed to draw attention to themselves. Best,E 
What are the best Bluetooth headphones?
Also, with a Roku you can use the remote, or a remote device with the app to listen with headphones. I know you are apple, but wonder if they have the same feature?  
What are the best Bluetooth headphones?
Another possibility is a bluetooth headphone amp. Mytek makes one but I am not sure on current stock:https://clefmusic.com/ 
The most fun you can have in audio is DIYing your own speakers
gndrbob - I'm afraid I don't know much about full-range single driver speakers, you are better off asking in the DIY audio's full-range forum.Best,E 
Used 5.1 Reciever with Tidal
I had good luck with  Yamaha AGES ago.My experience with Onkyo and Emotiva were nearly identical: Really thought the sound was dead, cold, and bassless.