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Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
@mapman Awesome 
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
@mapman Links not working..... 
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
@bigwavePAP? 
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
@lobinero Are they similar in openness to the others I was looking at?  
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
Good to know. Thanks! 
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
That was it - pandemic.  He said they're working 7 days a week, 10 hour days.   
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
@mapman It would be great to demo both of them.  I talked to John at Ohm.  4-5 months for delivery!  Not sure how behind Spatial is... 
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
@mapman Upstream gear is my PC feeding FLAC to a Topping D70 DAC and then a Jolida 1501RC hybrid amp (100w).  
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
@tt1man The Larsen 8 and 9's look great but at 8k and 14k they're a little out of my range.   
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
@audiosaurusrex Are those rollers on the bottom of the speakers so you can move them out of the way??  THAT IS AWESOME.  My wife works in MN pretty often and there's an Anticable shop there that has the M3s.  She's going to try to get out there so... 
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
Source material is FLAC through PC (Roon or A+ - still deciding) or streaming from Google Play Music (bad, I know). :-) Then to a MyDac (soon to be Topping D70) then to a Jolida 1501RC amp.    
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
Budget is probably around $3,000-$3,500ish.  It is sort of a strange room.  
Magnepan, Ohm, Spatial or ??
The room is about 13x19. Here is a pic:https://ibb.co/rwMgMC3 
Roon vs the world (streaming software)
I just downloaded Roon and Audirvana the other day.  I have say the Roon GUI is much better and it's easier to get things done.  However, the sound is better with Audirvana.  I never thought I'd be able to notice something like that but I can defi... 
Audirvana vs Roon
Just started a trial with Audirvana.  So far, I like the looks and the sound.  Not really impressed with usability like making playlists and "working" with the music.  I'm not ready to pay Roon prices yet.  Wish we had more options.  Foobar still ...