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who makes a decent center channel speaker?
I think Vandersteen is a wise choice. VCC5 or VCC2 are both amazing. 
I Feel Overwhelmed....Please Help
I own a pair of KG 5.5. I have used many different components along the way to get the best sound from them. Proceed, Classe, NAD, and Arcam to name a few. Surprisingly the most enjoyable sound by far is with a Linn Classik CD/Integrated amp. I th... 
Okay......best single box reference CD player
If your willing to think out side the box, then the Linn Klimax DS is the BEST digital I've heard. It's like listening to vinyl. 
Which allround speaker ?
Listen to the Vandersteen 2CE Signature II. Like the Thiel, they are a time and phase correct speaker. I agree that the Thiels are bright. The Vandersteens are very natural to warm and sound great with almost everything. 
VTL TL-7.5 Series II upgrade anyone?
The system is as follows.EMM CDSD & DAC6VTL TL7.5 Series IIBEL1001 MKVAudio Artistry Vavaldi (w/ Brown Mod.)BEL The Wire interconnect and speaker wireI did not listen to the Series II side by side w/ the origional 7.5. However I listened to th... 
VTL TL-7.5 Series II upgrade anyone?
Depending on how revealing your source, amp, and speakers, the series 2 upgrade is remarkable. I listened to the series 2 with Mr. Heusi at Audio Concepts and am VERY impressed to the upgrade in sound quality. The reference system at Audio Concept... 
Vandersteen Quatro Hum
Vandersteen Quatro and M5/ 5A will hum with Ayre amps if you are not using balanced cables. Also make sure that you have the right setting on your X-overs.