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Help optimizing my streaming setup
The uptone Ether regen is excellent also just plug Ethernet cable in to it then on other side your best Ethernet cable and it’s clean of all digital noise  many great reviews.  
New DAC or New Streamer?
More impact with a-quality dac for sure everything starts with the dac good or bad . I own desfrid gear and heard them all, dont overlook the  Excellent  T&A dac 200 for $6900 a great piece of technology with HQ player built into the design ... 
Help optimizing my streaming setup
Contact small green computer ,the Sonore products are excellent I just bough5 the Ethernet to fiber optic deluxe modules , you buy them ,decent linear power supplies  and from the router, much  cleaner for noise cannot travel over-fiber optic .  
The revolution has begun!
The digital Xover not my cup of tea , I would rather flavor to the sound I like . there are tons of great sounding old fashioned class A , class AB amps. vaccum tube single ended, triode, pentode amps.  My audio sounds real good . gan is just On... 
Pontus ii and Hi Res
The pontus doesnot do mqa no big loss,  it’s not better then hires files anyway  just go to QObuz.  
Stream box s2 ultra vs sonore ultrarendu
Ultra Rendu replaced by the deluxe , which is much better $499 , use one  on both ends ,for best sound  the 9 v  Ifi audio noise cancelling power supplies for $70 each as good as many midfield Linear power supplies with their noise cancelling tec... 
Melco N100 vs Sonore opticalrendu
For sure your computer by far the dirtiest part ofyour system ,you need a dedicated server  small green computers Sonore , you want usb module from computer  the i9 is great fiber optic , then usb out  with a good power supply  They have a nice ... 
Please, what DAC is this?
Could be a Zanden dac   
Alan Parsons - From The New World
How does it compare to IRobot ?  
Streamer/CD ripper
A cd is not as accurate for it is rotating and harder for the laser to read  and error correction is used as needed. Good digital cost 💲 monies at least $2k bare minimum. Just for decent Ethernet, fiber optic and or usb cables ,plus  a good Ethe... 
Candidates for best speakers in the $2000-5000 market
Hands down Best Buy Sonus Faber Lumina5 floorstanders around $3-3500  
wanting to take a digital step
This dac beat everything up to 2x it’s cost check it out.    
DAC’s
The T&A dac 200 has beat anything under$15 k in several areas and many filters to adjust to your taste well worth checking out in the$7 k range.  
If there was only ONE album/cd/release you can listen to, over and over.............
Any recording played too often would be sickening , but let’s just say all time favorites , and then what type of music , from Rock , to jazz to R&B to symphony  country , easy listening , that’s what I mean just too many areas to cover , eac... 
Streamers and their Fuses
Hello Brandon , are you speaking of Audio magic fuses, or magic audio as you have listed ?  IHave the Synergistic purple dual 16 amp slow blow  in my Coda amp section and there is a very noticeable upgrade , guys stating a fuse is a fuse knows lit...