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Immersion Auro 3d processors
Monolith  HTP-1https://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=37887Out of stockAudio Control Maestro X7 . https://www.audiocontrol.com/home-audio/immersive-av-preamp-processors/maestro-x7/If you can find one on the used market . 
Do You Ever Find Yourself Unable to Listen To Your System?
It once happened to me in the past.I was not in a mood to listen to music.It made me feel worst.And My system is a good one.I asked an audiophile friend , if music was that important in life.I almost put a blanket on my system . So much money for ... 
quiet classical music
All the Tomaso Albinoni  Oboe concertosBut it is so good that you may  have , difficulties,  to concentrate onyour readings  :-) 
Adding 2 Channel to my HT system and need some input on options
You may think about an integrated amplifier with HT Bypass.Soulution 330 intVitus SIA 25Gryphon Diablo 300But it must pair well with your Martin Logan ESL15a Electrostatic 
How many of you are digital only systems?
I am 100%  digital.Lumin X1 for streaming. Playing records is another world.  There is a ritual. I miss that. 
What SQ value does a high end stereo preamp add to a network player?
http://www.arx.com.au/worldwide/audibox-remote-switcher.htmhttps://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/arx-rs-1-xlr-ab-switcher-review.15328/ 
What SQ value does a high end stereo preamp add to a network player?
´´can i use x1 as a pass thru from ht processor for mains?´´  : noBut you could use something like that , from the Lumin to the power amp. and from the AV processor to the power amp.https://goldpt.com/sw2x.htmlThen the quality of the power amp is ... 
What SQ value does a high end stereo preamp add to a network player?
If the Lumin X1 is your only source,  Lumin’s Leedh Processing should be fine . No need for a pre amp. 
XLR (Balanced) interconnect cable question
You are right about very good balanced interconnect for you fronts and center speakers.I am not sure that you need that king of highend interconnects for the other bed speakers and height speakers..I would invest the most money for the fronts and ... 
Speaker for McIntosh setup
Focal Electra 1038 BE Focal and McIntosh pair very wellhttps://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/649740849-focal-electra-1038-be-in-very-good-condition-funct... 
Why don't more recordings have soundstage outside of speakers
@mahgister    Sorry for the misspell 
Why don't more recordings have soundstage outside of speakers
@mahagisterDo electronics ; power amplifier or preamplifier , have any effectson the soundstage , holographic sound, etc. ?I may change my integrated amplifier and wounder if I could only buy a power amp. I only use the preamp section of my integr... 
endgame Amp for my Audiovector R3 Arrete
@Op I use Soulution 330 INT . Class A amplifierLumin X1 , 5.6 Mhz  DSD mode  : it is softerAudiovector R6 Arreté have a very good bass , and midrange.But , for my aging ears ; the high frequencies have too much presence with piano , flute .I am wo... 
endgame Amp for my Audiovector R3 Arrete
Do not forget, Audiovector R3 Arreté , have AMT tweeters.Depending on your room and your ears ,they may sound a bit bright  in the high frequencies.If it is the case, a tube amplifier, should be on your list( I own Audiovector R6 Arreté with a gla... 
Why don't more recordings have soundstage outside of speakers
@mahgister You should have an internet site where we could send you , pictures and dimentions of our rooms .And received advice from you about :Controls of vibrations, control of electrical noise floor and acoustic control.For my and others’  benefit