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Proac D30RS vs. Spendor Classic 1/2 (or maybe Harbeth SHL5+)?
The new generation of Proac pulp & Mika drivers are better than the old carbons. 
Proac D30RS vs. Spendor Classic 1/2 (or maybe Harbeth SHL5+)?
I own the Proac D30RS the last thing you can said about them that they are lean,thin and bright actually my Proac are natural, agile and very musical. 
DCS Rossini and master clock questions
As Paul McGowan from PS audio said :"The best preamp is no preamp in the system" 
Terrible Booms
Sorry I don't understand, How did you resolve the problem ? 
Proac D30RS vs. Spendor Classic 1/2 (or maybe Harbeth SHL5+)?
I auditioned the D20 too with McIntosh tube amplifier they sounded amazing but with McIntosh solid state amplifier  they were horrible .Since I own solid state amplifier they just weren't an option for me. 
Proac D30RS vs. Spendor Classic 1/2 (or maybe Harbeth SHL5+)?
I agree that the D30 can’t compete with the D48 in terms of dynamics , scale ,bass and large soundstage because of the extra driver and bigger cabinet but the big problem with the D48 is that they need large space to breath and special acustic tre... 
Proac D30RS vs. Spendor Classic 1/2 (or maybe Harbeth SHL5+)?
I am using McIntosh power amplifier and pre/dac.The D20 are inferior speakers compare to the D30 they are in completely different levels.Didn’t hear the Harbeth SHL5+ so I can't comment about them. 
Proac D30RS vs. Spendor Classic 1/2 (or maybe Harbeth SHL5+)?
I am using solid state amplifier I can assure you noise floor is almost zero once I said ’dark’ I meant they have the black silent between notes that many audiophiles are seeking for .The D30 sound is completely natural and effortless with no arti... 
Proac D30RS vs. Spendor Classic 1/2 (or maybe Harbeth SHL5+)?
I currently own the Proac D30RS and all I can say is that this speakers are the best I ever had and one of the best 2 way speakers I ever heard .1. For your room size the D30 are perfect the D48 might be bass boomy they need more space than yours,... 
ProAc K3
The main difference is the bass/midrange Kevlar drivers with phase plug of the K3 which delivers more precise mid and better tight controlled bass. 
Speaker recommendations for MC275
Proac D48RSpendor D9ATC SCM50 
maybe a floorstander?
It will be more helpful if you advise us what speakers and system you are using currently. 
Can a DAC upscale high resolution music files?
 DAC’s are improving constantly to such a degree that if you have a good cd transport you’ll here almost any difference between red book cd to hi-res files ,many listeners that in the past thought that CDs are harsh and bright in comparison to vin... 
Can a DAC upscale high resolution music files?
Upscaling process is a myth,The most important thing is how the original recording had been recorded ,if for example it was recorded at 44.1/24 upscaling it to 96/24 will not make it sound better .If you want to improve your sources you have to lo... 
If you still spin CD's their is a reference level Transport for reasonable money
"$4Kaud!!! for the German Project one, too much for me for a transport, when you can get the Cambridge CXC for $500audCheers George"The CXC is fine transport but it is certainly not a high end gear.