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Streamer - if I can't get a CA Azur 851n then what?
Happy to be of service. Enjoy your new streamer and Merry Christmas!  
Streamer - if I can't get a CA Azur 851n then what?
There is currently a refurbished CA Azur 851n in silver on Ebay selling for $899 with free shipping. Seller claims it is the last one, so better hurry! I have one and it's great.  
Solid state amp recommendations for Maggies?
I am very happy with my Sanders Magtech driving my 1.7i Maggies. Sanders offers a free 30 day trial and this amp is within your budget.  
What's The Furthest/Longest You Have/Will Travel To Audition?
Three years ago, I rode my motorcycle about 600 miles (one way) from Detroit to Vestal, NY to audition some speakers at Audio Classics. I also took a tour of the nearby McIntosh Labs factory with one of the salespeople.The trip was absolutely wort... 
cambridge 851N use without an internet connection
You don't need access to the internet to control the 851N with the Streammagic application.I don't believe you would have any problems with the setup you describe. 
Classical music, symphony AND planar speakers
Recluse,I have a set of Magnepan 1.7i speakers driven by a Sanders Magtech amp, and two Martin Logan 1100x subwoofers in my 22' x 25' room with cathedral ceiling. The speakers were purchased new and I spent slightly less than $4k for the speakers ... 
Magtech amplifier over heating.
rlovendaleWhy don't you call Sanders Sound Systems and ask them directly?I recently purchased a used Magtech amp on eBay and discussed this issue when I was considering whether to buy it or not.They were very helpful and I have had no overheating ... 
MartinLogan Subwoofers- Don't Overlook Them!
Mijostyn,Unfortunately you need to adjust each subwoofer independently. 
MartinLogan Subwoofers- Don't Overlook Them!
I purchased a pair of ML Dynamo 1100s in April to supplement my Magnepan 1.7i speakers and have been quite pleased with them. The ease of room correction and adjustment via smartphone app were part of their appeal, as was the option to wirelessl... 
Are Martin Logan’s what they used to be?
captbeaver,Don't forget that the $17,000 USD price includes a Magtech amplifier, which costs $5,500 USD.