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An integrated bargain?
Bargain means something different to everyone. Now that’s out of the way, the SimAudio equipment is excellent and worth a listen. I’m a little puzzled that Sim doesn’t have a bigger presence in USA. I really like their digital gear, both source an... 
JL Audio SA-600w subwoofer amp for non-JL audio subs?
I have JL Fathom subs in my main listening room and a Crown amp running my outdoor sub.....I'm very familiar with both.  If the connections match up for you, I would give the JL amp a try.  They punch above their weight, I believe the wattages the... 
Where to find OEM Dali Epicon woofer?
Hmmm...blown woofers usually still make sound.  Check the connections and if the speaker has multiple binding posts make sure the jumpers are fastened correctly.  Good luck  
Wireless speakers
We might be of more help if we knew your budget?   
YouTube Indicates What the Future is For Audiophiles - Interesting Demographics.
@rooze thank you very much for initiating this discussion.  I'm sure everyone who is reading this are in the hobby and share the passion.  I have shared the passion with my two children who are in their mid twenties.  They both have starter system... 
Changing Tweeter on Olympica 3
Something to think about...Since you mentioned that you may sell this pair of speakers fairly soon...If you only swap one of the tweeters it may put off some potential buyers.  Unless you don't tell them....  
NAD T777 (1st gen) - worth repairing?
I have a T777 that had the video card fail.  Had it replaced and it's working fine, maybe spent $300 with parts????  Don't remember.  My motivation to repair was the amp stage.  The T777 is an A/B amp and the new ones are class D.  I think there i... 
Are REL the most Musical Subs?
If I can add something here, all my friends with six figure and multi six figure systems are running the JL Audio Fathom or Gotham subs.  Either in pairs or 2x pairs.  The reliability issues with the top of the line JL subs has been debunked, they... 
3.0.2 Innuos sense app update
Much appreciated, cheers.  
New speakers for 15*12 room powered by Lamm 1.2s?
Judging by the music that you like and your preference for a warm presentation I would take a hard look at the new Sonus Faber Serafino.  Just to be fair this is not what's in my listening room but I think they would be a very good fit for you.  I... 
Digital Reclockers are they worth the extra Effort - IMO YES
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Do other DACs do this? Auralic Vega
Bummer, sorry to hear that.  Could there be some faulty wiring/ did you try any different cables?    
External Power Supply For My Audiolab 6000CDT CD Transport
OP asked, "How do bigger external power supplies improve source components?" By reducing "noise" . Lowering the noise floor makes for a darker background allowing things to sound clearer.  External power supplies are always linear and will transf... 
Upgrade from Revel 228be?
I'm not familiar with all the speakers on your list but in your price range the Magicos will have a hard time bringing the thump you enjoy.  
Subwoofers
Wow, that's a nice large space.  What is your total budget and are you looking for a pair of subs?