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What are Home theater must-haves?
Air-conditioning  
What are Home theater must-haves?
Room acoustic treatment - Aesthetic  power managment Rack for all your gears  A dealer next door. Know what you want .  
Streaming HD radio on Aurender
You have Itune on JRiver Media Center .  
Streaming HD radio on Aurender
I am not familiar with Aurender , and Android. What Aurender model that you have ? What Android device that you have ?   If there is a ´´ USB Audio  ´´ input on your Aurender , you may try to connect your Android device to the Aurender with a U... 
Streaming HD radio on Aurender
Use Tunein with Bluetooth ; from a cell phone or tablet to your Aurender. Or Apple airplay .    
Speaker Recommendation Help Please.
I don’t know how it would sound , but aesteticly speaking Tannoy Canterbury would look fine in your room. But , I have a bias for theme, the most beautifull speakers IMO.   width : 26.77 ´´ I have often seen them , closed to the front wall. ... 
Power Amp & Integrate Amp
What you need is a 2 channel power amp.   Schiit Vidar could  do the job. Or a 4 channels power amp. If you think about more channels in the futur : ATI  class D   An integrated amp. with home theater bypass would only serve if you want high q... 
Has the cost of HiFi gotten a bit too much?
Are manufecturers , rich  peoples ? Is it a rewarding business ? I don’t know .    
Lumin T2 streamer
This the way , I understand it. I use the analog output of the Lumin to my integrated amp. So I use the DAC of the Lumin.  
Lumin T2 streamer
If you are using a digital cable and ACTIVE AUDIO OUT set to SPDIF ( maybe also USB )  , the T2 will stream in digital only. ( not using his DAC ) to the 1120. Then the DAC of your 1120 will do the conversion Digital to Analogue. This feature is... 
Lumin T2 streamer
To use the DAC of your Anthem 1120, ACTIVE AUDIO OUT on your LuminT2 should be set to SPDIF and you use the proper digital cable to connect to your Anthem. This is the way , it is with my LuminX1 I think. I only use , ANALOG  .  
Improvement in Musicality for home theater system
The Luxman L-507ux II  is for your front speakers only. The Adcom 5 channel amp  may be kept for your 4 surrounds and center speakers ,  until you find a better multichannels power amp. on the used market.          
Improvement in Musicality for home theater system
Luxman L-507ux II integrated amp As @auxinput mentionned, is a very good choice in my opinion. It is an integrated amplifier with a Home Theater Bypass feature : ´´ Separate switch (SEPARATE) ´´ . Look at the owner’s manual. It is perfect for m... 
Improvement in Musicality for home theater system
@carlsbad The Soulution INT 330 is for sale. I have an order for the new Vinnie Rossi Brama integrated : home theater bypass. ( 2 channels music quality is not negotiable fo me . I know I am in the extremes.) And it is much better than listen... 
Improvement in Musicality for home theater system
@carlsbad yes I agree with your suggestion, which is in line with my first post. @rajugsw does not agree. And for your information, I run an integrated amplifier ( Soulution INT 330 ) for 2 channels music listening . I also used it ( home th...