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Worst Rock Band Ever !!!!
Anvil... although the movie was pretty entertaining! 
Happy with USB DAC? Some rambling included..
Get a M2tech hiface and send your USB signal out to spdif. I was floored by the difference in my system. 
Here comes the Dude. What to expect?
Glory, You need to go back and watch The Big Lebowski again! 
wilson sophias to monitors
Ralph, i live in Nashville and am going to check out the High Emotion speakers next week. I have to say the waf is pretty low. Maybe form follows function. 
Emotiva UMC-1 Experience
Too many bugs for me, and i wanted room correction features, which i heard the UMC has trouble with. I went for a used Integra and am happy as a clam. Glad it has worked for you, however. 
Why not horns?
Macrojack, lets see a pic of the horns. 
Upgrade advice
I thought i read somewhere that people were getting better sound using this hiface device in the chain. Said 16/44 sounded better with it in the chain. I am far from a digital expert but thought it would be a cheap ($150} upgrade. 
Fav Hi Res downloads... What & Where?
What kind of dac do you need to play the hi rez downloads? 
Inactive audio members that you miss
Also ASA was a very informed poster. I saw one of his posts on here a few weeks ago, that was the first one in years. 
Inactive audio members that you miss
I liked *sedond*. I always wonder where these people go. I do have a friend who was a reviewer who said "i am sooo over audio". It can be frustrating to spend a lot and not get better sound or just an even swap. It also raises expectations and tak... 
What's the latest word on the Emotiva UMC-1?
I gave up and bought an Integra 9.8 and couldn't be happier. It was reconditioned b stock with 2 yr warranty for $850. 
Remote control of hidden components?
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Remote control of hidden components?
Sakahara, I would love to see your HT setup. If it looks anything like your 2 ch, i bet it's beautiful! 
What's the latest word on the Emotiva UMC-1?
BTW, i am replacing a b&K ref 30 pro, so i will report back to how much improvement there is with all the new technology next week when i get it. 
What's the latest word on the Emotiva UMC-1?
I was on the waiting list but passed when my time came up. I wanted room correction and it looks like the one they are using doesn't work well/has problems. I have a new baby and will be lucky to have 30 free minutes to run the Audyssey program, ...