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Difference in B&W sound
The Matrix series, as well as all 800 series since 1974, use the Kevlar mid. 
Best center substitute to match B&W 803's
For many of us, the single most important consideration for a center channel is that it match the L/R in voicing and timbre and that, usually, means choosing a very similar product from the same manufacturer. A center speaker that performs well wi... 
CES 2015 anyone going
Certainly! 
Fully Digital Playback?
Music files are as good (or better) than the discs. 
Is DEQX a game changer?
My thoughts about this are in my review. ;-)Kal 
your Thoughts on AV8801?
" i have no need for atmos at this time so those were the only two i was considering.." Same here and both are quite good. I have used both and kept the Marantz for two reasons: 1. I have no use for all the Yamaha's DSP modes and 2. Marantz' Audys... 
Is DEQX a game changer?
Power outage should not affect the DEQX which stores the information. I have disconnected mine, stored it for weeks and, upon reconnection, it ran as it was. In addition, all the information is stored on your local PC and can be uploaded to the DE... 
universal player that will plav dvd-audio?
Yes, Oppo does it all but it is impossible to be certain about the DVD-As that you make without testing them. Oppo offers a 30-day return trial, so you can find out for yourself.See: https://www.oppodigital.com/Support_Store.aspx 
Is DEQX a game changer?
?? DIRAC handles 24/192 just fine if your computer is up to the task. 
Is DEQX a game changer?
I think you may be misinterpreting a paraphrase of my published statements. If I may, I would edit your interpretation to say: "It seems to me that the user friendliness AND COST of the DIRAC was a major reason Stereophile seemed to RECOMMEND IT O... 
Is DEQX a game changer?
Where did you see that "Stereophile seemed to prefer it {Dirac} to the DEQX?' 
Is DEQX a game changer?
1. Use digital in/outs but the digital bottleneck is unavoidable. 
Is DEQX a game changer?
Brief encapsulation 
Is DEQX a game changer?
I choose not to answer it but that is because I do not believe that making such an epitome is useful. 
Is DEQX a game changer?
Not really. Mine comes through the same distribution channel and, most months, it comes after others have begun to discuss it. Just random luck.