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So what's the better deal (honestly)?
Why is Tekton even mentioned here ?i have heard  their models I donot think they are refined at all.their top model has far better drivers and respectable,but not in agreement with their hype . They are cheaply made mdf,low quality Xover parts, an... 
Spatial Audio X3 Open Baffle Loudspeakers
I may buy them for the Beyma uppermidrange-Tweeter AMT is world class, as is the mid bass- midrange driver and Xover at 90 hz to the powered subs. I hope Clayton has a App for-the Sub with room correction that would make a lot of sense and make se... 
Spatial Audio X3 Open Baffle Loudspeakers
Clayton makes a very well thought out speaker ,the only weakness,as in most speakers is the Quality $$ of the Xover components myself doing upgrades for over 20 years .built to a price point Spatial audio use decent quality like clarity,Any solen ... 
Something For The Fuse Guys ...
I would like to mention to allon Fuse directional either the writing reading from Left to right or Arrow pointing once fuse is in the fuse holder the fuse Always follows Line or Hot the path of the signal ,very easy if your ground pin- the single ... 
i just want everyone to know..........
Buy high quality AC outlets copper gold plating is the best, a 10- 12 dedicated circuit ,and isolated ground which means insulated then grounded on the copper grounding buzz in the-breaker box. This makes a dramatic lowering of the noise floor.idi... 
Which is the most important part of a stereo system?
The front end records,or digital is where  your music starts ,you can’t makeup downstream any shortcomings,therefor it better be optimumbefore going to the preamp section. 
Your first system and your journey...
My first system back in the 70s I had a Scott Vacuum tube integrated ampLaffeyette tuner Technics directdrive turntable, Audio technica cartridge,Nachamichi 505 3 head cassette deck, Audioquest cabling, and Raw Klipsch Heresey speakers i hand stai... 
Comparison of latest DAC chips
Hello check these very good dacs the orchid for the money around $800 is excellent and vacuum tube http://www.mhdtlab.com 
i just want everyone to know..........
I had wired at my box a Siemens 100 k volt surge protector that blocks even small spikes at your breaker box and has led monitoring if a indirect or lightening strike happened .i have owned 2 now in seperate homes well worth the effort $300 includ... 
So I'm up and running with my streamer but....
The quality of your dac, dac cable and streAmer has everything to do with how much better it sounds,or just sound okthe bluesound is a very basic entry level design which is a good start ,don’t. Expect too much in truth you need to spend at least ... 
Higher End DACs
If you can afford $15-20 k  you for sure without any doubt deserve to hear either the Top Vacuum tube Lampizator  Pacific dac,or the closeGolden gate dac for true realism you would have to spend well over $40k with the upper DCS dacs,vacuum tube d... 
Disappointing On Mcintosh......help
McIntosh has been putting lower quality parts in for some time look at the tons of $5 red wima caps ,they are not even close to being more then average , resistors also for a company that charges over $5 k for all seperates  nice meters that’s it ... 
As good as it gets
Tubes can take 2-300 hours to fully settle in as well as coupling capacitor 50 hours not possible  
Higher End DACs
Vacuum tubes in a dac truly add to th3 realism of a bigger soundstageand image depth especially when having a tube rectifier converting the AC to dc in the dac. Lampizator makes world class dacs starting at just under $3k their New Amber 3 which g... 
New Rouge Dragon amplifier
the Bell canto 600 s are much better then the Rogue without any problem you can get them for just over $4k  . Don’t just take my word check out all the reviews then try to get a demo or place like dedicated audio .