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Changed Speaker Placement NOW BOOMY
What a thread!! My recommendation is to buy either book but the Everest is more "hands on." Also, download a copy of RoomEQ Wizard and learn how to use it.Kal 
Is the new Apple TV better than Squeezebox?
Will it do 24/96 or better? 
Changed Speaker Placement NOW BOOMY
Lots of varying info. How will you decide what to take as advice? ;-)Everest: amazon.com/Master-Handbook-Acoustics-Alton-Everest/Toole: amazon.com/Sound-Reproduction-Acoustics- 
Changed Speaker Placement NOW BOOMY
Hard to tell much from those pix which show only some parts of the room. However, there are only three things one can do to fix this:1. Re-arrange the speakers and listening position. I assume that is what you did recently that upset the balance. ... 
Fathom 113 no highpass filter
IMHO, I would bypass the built-in crossovers (and I do) in order to have a more definite and controllable relationship between the subs and the main speakers as will be supplied by a good external crossover. It can be independent or built into a g... 
High End Audio and Your hearing as you get older
Perhaps eventually but the loss in presbycusis is of sensitivity (not absolute) and it is, progressively, from the very highest frequencies down. Even with increased thresholds down to 10KHz (and at 68, I ain't there yet), most of what makes music... 
Fathom 113 no highpass filter
The f113s have a LP crossover but it can be bypassed.Kal 
Digital room correction, any recommendations?
1. The PT units are simply not supported any more and had limited applications. (I have a pair if anyone wants them.)2. All the MCH add-ons will require A/D/A conversions as there is no standard consumer MCH digital communications link.3. The KRK ... 
Digital room correction, any recommendations?
Good ideas, Classicjazz. 1. Let me suggest two options for measurement:RoomEQ Wizard (freeware) but you must add SLM or mic/preampXTZ (not free) but includes all necessary hardware/software2. Good sources for room treatment materials:www.realtraps... 
Digital room correction, any recommendations?
Stereo or 2 channel? 
Can it hurt a 5.1amp only using left & right chnls
No problem. 
Building a music server with Ayre DX-5
The Audioquest works fine.Kal 
Building a music server with Ayre DX-5
AudioQuest Carbon 
4.1 HT?
A mismatched center is better than no center but a matched center is better.Kal 
Building a music server with Ayre DX-5
I have been using the DX-5 with a modified Squeezebox Touch. Very nice.Kal