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What is the best 2 channel listening chair?
Got my Stressless from Scandinavian designs. The headrest in the down position is at my shoulders so no interference. Great chair overall.   
Help me choose speakers
I think you will like the Focal No 1. Great detail  and not fatiguing. Good luck !  
Subwoofer with Floorstanding Speakers?
+1 jpan. The room will be the key. As stated already I would run your speakers full range and set the subs crossover low to start. Good luck !   
Dynaudio - Made in China vs Denmark
Well if Rockport ever takes their manufacturing to China then we know the end is near!   
New Magnaplanar 1.7 delaminating and buzzing.
😂😂😂koestner!   
Full range speaker recommendation
+1 Focal. Used Kanta 2 perhaps. Good luck!   
Dynaudio - Made in China vs Denmark
There is a reason that MIC has the reputation of making junk. Even if they do make some great products (REL subs) that stigma will be with them prob forever. I try to buy American whenever I can not only for the quality but to support my country. ... 
Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2?
I’m sure you are going to love the 802s. I heard the 800 d3 at listen up and they sounded really good. Congratulations!    Ron   
Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2?
@nyev  Please let us know if you were able to audition the Rockports and what you thought of them.  Regards Ron   
Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2?
@nyev  Thank you for the kind words. I’m sure whatever speaker you pick you will be very happy with the end result.    Ron   
Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2?
@nyev  I think how close to the front wall they need to be will be room dependent. I have a smaller room that needed to be custom designed to make my Aviors work. But work they do! I would bet they will work just fine in your space.    Regards  ... 
A perfect song? What are your choices?
Sweet Child o Mine - GNR  
Opportunity to buy Demo Magico M2?
@nyev  It sounds like your budget is right around the Rockport Avior ii. I highly recommend auditioning these as well. Good luck! Ron   
Quest for an external Dac has resulted in me way down the rabbit hole
Soundings is a little pricier. They have Boulder , Chord and HiFi Rose Dacs that I know of. I’m using the DAC in my 866 right now. It’s been a while since I’ve been to Listen up so you will probably know what they carry better than me. I know Aurr... 
Quest for an external Dac has resulted in me way down the rabbit hole
@dbwinters  Which stores in Colorado did you visit ? I’m in Colorado too. Jess over at Soundings is great. Andy over at Listen Up is also really good to work with. Did you visit them by chance?    Ron