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Maverick Audio TubeMagic D2 DAC
Has anyone had the opportunity to compare directly a Mav D2 with a Grant Fidelity DAC-11? 
Zu Omen or Tekton Lore
FWIW, I have ordered Lore's (patiently awaiting their arrival), but still I wonder if the smaller driver of the M-Lore doesn't produce a purer, more articulate mid-range? 
Zu Omen or Tekton Lore
Still no one w/ M-Lore's?I know Eric is busy building them, the two reviews out there have driven orders, but so few user comments... 
Tekton Lore vs. M-Lore
Gr33nsound, I too am trying to decide between the Lore and M-Lore. Did you get one? If so, which, and are you pleased with your choice? 
Zu Omen or Tekton Lore
Anyone bought Lore's and wished they bought M-Lore's, or vice versa? Sounds like my 13x17' room is on the cusp and could go either way. Eric actually recommends the M-Lore's as a more appropriate form factor (so as not to visually overwhelm the ro... 
Zu Omen or Tekton Lore
I'm in northern NJ. Anyone in the tri-state area who has a variant of the Lore's or Meow's willing to offer a listening? 
Zu Omen or Tekton Lore
Sorry I've read a good bit of this thread but not all.I get that the Lore's do loud and live really well and give up detail for "presence" but how are they for quiet and intimate - like late at night when the rest of the house is asleep? 
Speaker rec for difficult placement $1,000
Kbarkamian - You're fairly correct about the room/placement issues. I switched the speaker sets the other day, bringing the Klipsch's upstairs and the Vandy's down. The Klipsch's are, in fact, worse at imaging than the 2ce's by a wide margin, even... 
Speaker rec for difficult placement $1,000
Yes, I'm very curious to hear them.I should also have mentioned, I'm fine with used speakers, so speakers that run more than $1,000 new can also be considered.