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5 Channel Amp for MIRAGE OM Theater????
Also check out the EAD Powermaster. I've listened to the 2000 a bit -- but it's too expensive for your budget. Assuming the Powermaster 500 is almost as good, it's a great amp for both stereo and home theater. The 500 is about $1000 used here on a... 
Simaudio W5 v.s ????
I found a used scratch-n-dent model for cheep (under $2k). The scratches are annoying, but the sound is great! For the price (under 2k), I compared it to used Bryston, Krell, and Mark Levinson. The Sim sounded better than all the above -- much les... 
DVD player with excellent CD quality
Also check out Ayre's D-1. I didn't watch any movies with it, but listened to several CDs and a couple 24/96 DVDs. The 24/96 DVDs were astounding. Unfortunately, the entire system was new to me, not just a drop-in replacement into a system I was a... 
Sound Cards
How much do you want to spend? The problem with most PC sound cards is that the ADC is done inside your PC -- a _very_ bad place for analog signals to be bouncing around. If this is the route you _really_ want to take, check out pcavtech.com for s...