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Rear speakers, generally of lesser quality?
Why? Size constraints. Some of us do not live in McMansions.  
Do Costly XLR Cables Make A Difference?
Hope you meant plural or mono it is. The post appears to be blotto.  
DAC Questions
All that’s left is shopping for a connection cable. Anyone have any experience with a Wireworld Starlight 8 coax? For convenience ripping CDs is superior to individual play.  
Just how many options does 1 need in a 2 way bookshelf design?
I was being funny I forgot to lol.  
Just how many options does 1 need in a 2 way bookshelf design?
Erik made it pretty plain that he buys NO cheese. He just does the 2 y.o. push. johnk has never heard Celesta FRM-2s or he would stop the "physics" nonsense.  
Just how many options does 1 need in a 2 way bookshelf design?
And in defense of cheese there is English Hollow, Top Hat bandaged, Chalet wheel Swiss, Wakker aged gouda, Gile baby Swiss (the best since Bahl Baby), brick curds etc. And that is only from one state. To bad that Erik will never taste them before... 
Musical Fidelity MX-Stream first listen
It looks like it has the features of the Pro-Ject S Ultra for more money. A Tually it looks like a knockoff.  
DACs with Preamp Stages, Pt 2
A member here A/B'd the RME vs Soekris on approval and sent the Soekris back.  
Do Streamer only devices really impact sound quality?
@erik_squires  At the end of the day though your DAC is going to be subject to the clock of the streamer Only a boob would believe that. Not my DAC.  
Hi-Fi and the Folly of Perfection
I don't get the setup portion - there is only one "best" setup. As far as rumination I find myself lately spending more time listening to my speakers from the '70s. I liked Lila better of his two books.  
Too Much Gain the Issue ? (preamp and amp)
Try some cheap pads. I think you will find that it is NOT a gain problem.  
Welcome to Hell, here's your 8-Track
missing ehen it went extinct? I don’t believe that intelligent individuals ponder this.  
whats wrong with audiogon?
Nothing wrong on a $150 Android.  
Where should I go from here with my digital front end?
Get a ViaBlue EP7 B4 Christmas. Triton Cables is closing - liquidation sale. Silver plated. I upgraded and sold my Supra.    
Welcome to Hell, here's your 8-Track
Their advantage was portability. You seem to think that vinyl was better in the 60s. Not for the masses. Few had decent TTs. The LP12 didn’t show up until ’72. Only an Elvis mobile had a turntable in it. (See the Nashville Hall of Fame by a Nudie ...