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FYI: Let visitors use your Wi-Fi for additional security
Yikes. I am looking at 6E routers and Wi-Fi routers 7 are already being talked about. This technology is changing very quickly, see below: See Wi Fi 7 explained link    
FYI: Let visitors use your Wi-Fi for additional security
I also trust my guests but wanted to learn how to setup a guest network on my LUXUL router 3150. I learned it was very difficult to do on my 5 year old router. Most of the newer routers provide a much easier process. Yes, I am going to replace my... 
FYI: Let visitors use your Wi-Fi for additional security
I setup my guest network as an experiment to see what was involved. My LUXUL router guest network setup was very, VERY difficult. I emailed them and suggested their newer LUXUL 6E DAC version needs to make the process easier. In addition, an LUXU... 
Bricasti MDX upgrade
audphile1, I switched back and forth between the 2 settings. I thought the wide setting sounded better (Wide / Fine). I suggest you do the same comparison. I thought the wide setting was more natural and Musical. Hope thus helps.  
Bricasti MDX upgrade
  I also ordered the Bricasti V1.11 MDx Upgrade for my Bricasti M21 DAC (also M1SE, M3) and installed it In addition to the improved in performance that the MDx offers, there 2 new features in V1.11 for all products upgraded from early MDx versi... 
Bricasti MDX upgrade
I also installed the Bricasti MDx upgrade board in my Bricasti M21. My system sounds clearer, smoother, more engaging with more musical details. I like it very much and also recommend the MDx board upgrade. Please read the instructions carefully ... 
notable consolidation possibility, should I or not?
Regardless of what equipment you decide to purchase, I encourage you borrow the equipment and listen in your home.  This process will help ensure you make the right decision. Most retailers will allow this.    
notable consolidation possibility, should I or not?
The answer to your DAC question is complicated.  Simply stated, I know when music sounds good and does not.  Obviously (based on my MANY, MANY amplifier and DAC changes), I am not happy with audio equipment that does not sound good.  So, yes, I so... 
notable consolidation possibility, should I or not?
+1, I also recommend an integrated amp for the same reasons stated above. DAC technology is constantly changing so a separate DAC is the best solution. I replaced my SimAudio 340i amp with the Musical Fidelity M6Si integrated DAC because it sounds... 
Used DACs for sale - help me choose
+1, I agree with the above choice of the Ayre CODEX DAC. This DAC sounds excellent and should be priced under $1,000. See this link for an Ayre CODEX DAC  
Help! Is my new McIntosh MA12000 broken?
+1, “Contact your retailer and have them take care of the problem for you”.  This might be better than my previous suggestion of using a DC Blocker. Your Retailer should know the best way to handle this. Please keep us posted.  
Help! Is my new McIntosh MA12000 broken?
+1, install a DC Blocker to see if that stops the hum. And, if not, Return the amp to your retailer ASAP. Please keep us posted. For example, please this link: DC BLOCKER Or, maybe try a less expensive DC Blocker from your local hardware store.   
Marantz PM Ki Ruby vs Musical Fidelity M6si
I own the Musical Fidelity M-6Si integrated amp. I am VERY surprised it sounds this good The Musical Fidelity M6si offers excellent performance, facilities, and power. As per the Musical Fidelity web site “Internally, the M6si is configured as 2 ... 
New Model Alert = Aurender AP20 Integrated amplifier.
What class D module is the Aurender AP20 amp using?   Does this mean this class D implementation is ready for prime time meaning its sound quality is superb?   What DAC method are they using (delta sigma, R2R, custom)?    
Need stand for LG TV and Sonus Sound-bar model help
This looks interesting.   Thoughts? Sonus Bean link