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Help with Shortlist of Speakers! (SF vs Devore vs Others?)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e0Sz6xFSvU 
Desktop single-driver speakers?
The Encore ENC-5 would be a great option. 
McIntosh- Sweetest, Smoothest sounding Solid State ?
No 
Lack of Lamm customer service?
Hi, I'm a Lamm Industries dealer and I'm happy to help. Feel free to DM.Cheers,Colin 
Desktop DAC/Amp
You might like the Lyngdorf TDAI-1120. 
Streaming transport suggestions
You might like the brand new Aurender N200. It's a streamer with user-installed SSD bays you can optionally add down the road if you decide you'd like local storage. If you don't, no worries, it's just a streamer. Flexibility is nice. 
Lamm preamp. fullness / bass at low volume?
Lamm preamplifiers are exceptional and you'll enjoy the synergy with your M1.1.disclaimer: I'm a Lamm dealer. 
New Audio Frontiers 211 SE amp opinions and experience
The NAF 211 is exceptional and will be a good fit for a more ballsy sound. Understand about the weight. It may be difficult to find a nice valve amp that has balls, sounds remarkable, but is also light; I find weight is often correlated with quality. 
Pure analog system with high power
You might like the A100 from Polish design studio Circle Labs if you can find one; the A200 is their flagship integrated but at a bit higher price. 
$5k-$6K DACs w Roon?
You might like the Gold Note DS-10 with its accompanying power supply the PSU-10 EVO. It’s a DAC/streamer/Roon Ready/headphone amp/preamp. Here’s the summary from the recent review in Stereophile magazine:My reference system hasn’t hosted many DAC... 
Horn speakers , high efficiency but not “shouty”
A friend owns the Zeus Ellipse DX45 speaker. It's a back loaded horn design, and the guys says it's one of the best he's ever owned. I have never heard it in person (he lives in another state), but something I might consider in the future.This is ... 
Roon ready streamer and DAC convo
You might like the Gold Note DS-10. It’s a DAC/streamer/Roon Ready/headphone amp/preamp. Here’s the summary from the recent review in Stereophile magazine:My reference system hasn’t hosted many DACs in the Gold Note DS-10’s price range. I was deli... 
Tone Arm for Miyajima Zero
There is room for some play in the position of an arm within the monting hole but it’s a metter of a few mm, not as much as 50mm (Raven) or 14mm ( 4 Point 14). If I understand you correctly, that’s the measurement for the Raven 10.5 arm. There is ... 
Tone Arm for Miyajima Zero
I've had good experiences with the TW Acustic Raven 12 arm using Miyajima mono cartridges.Industry disclosure: I'm a TW Acustic and Miyajima dealer. 
Technics SL1210GAE + Accuphase E-480 (AD-50) + ??? (cartridge)
Hana Umami Red is a good option for your arm and preferences.Industry disclosure: I'm a Hana dealer.