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Solid state DAC under 12K retail preferably with ethernet
Bel Canto Black EX DAC. It should be available later this month.  
Upgrading form Pass integrated amplifier to a better one
Bel Canto Black Intergrated. $25000 
$10K-15K short list?
Joseph Audio Perspectives. Yes, yet another fan.  
Looking for a used AUDIOPHILE AV Receiver
Be careful buying used if you need 4K.  
Subwoofer experience with for Joseph Audio Pulsar
The DEQX technician did the set up. It took five to six hours.  
Subwoofer experience with for Joseph Audio Pulsar
I have used the Rythmik subs with Joseph Audio Pulsars and Perspectives.  This is a fabulous combination, but I am using a DEQX as the crossover.  
Best divorce album?
Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead, composed by Harold Arlen, with the lyrics written by E.Y. Marburg 
Another DAC recommendation
Bel Canto DAC 1.7.  
Subwoofer options for Magnepan with crossover betwen pre and amp?
Two Rythmik subs.  
What are the smallest speakers that are clean and flat down to 20hz?
Two 15" Rythmik subs crossed over by a DEQX  
What are the smallest speakers that are clean and flat down to 20hz?
Two 15" Rythmik subs crossed over by a DEQX  
What's going on with the audio market?
The Internet is impacting brick-and-motors. Some people brag about listening to equipment in a store, making a decision based upon their audition and the dealer's recommendation and then purchasing it for less on the Internet. Ethical to burn the ... 
Guidelines for buying used speakers (as in, are there any?)
Biggest problem: shipping. FedEx has destroyed two pairs of speakers I shipped to buyers. They spend all of their time explaining why they did not have to pay for the damage they caused. You need to open the boxes immediately and complain the same... 
Help! My system is very bright it hurts my ear
Mapman may be right.  I, however, have a very bright room poker room in our sub-basement:  low ceilings, slate floor over concrete, and horrible slap echo.  It is a very bright room.  DEQX after installing half a dozen sound traps was the only ans... 
Your not a serious audiophile I'd you have??????
You're not a audiophile if have not sneaked new equipment into your house past your wife, if your wife does not understand the acronym WAF or if your wife's eyes do not glaze over when you try to talk about $120 fuses with her.