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Are lossless Codec's worth upgrading my processor
Thanks for the input. I think the Krell is just a little more than I wanted to spend :) I'm going to look for a used integra 9.8 to give the new codec's a try. I sort of suspect that the integra, even though it isn't "high end" will actually sound... 
What should be my next upgrade? Speakers?
I would replace your paradigm sub with a (used) James emb-1000 (or 1200) for much cleaner, more musical bass.I would also sell the Monster HTS-3600 AC filter which is likely doing absolutely nothing for your system.....except maybe it looks good..... 
How to diagnose the need for room treatment?
I will first use the RS microphone. I was going to try an AKG CK-32 cartridge (good omnidirectional mike). Finally, I have a rane RA-27 with a measuring microphone that I could try (requires me to build a small interface).Most likely, I'll never g... 
How to diagnose the need for room treatment?
How about a dumb question :) I am going to try Room EQ wizard with a good microphone placed at ear level where I normally sit. Do I aim the microphone at the front of the room (HDTV) or do I aim it at the ceiling? I will be trying to analyze (and ... 
Best Processor around 1500.00
I'm looking for exactly the same thing...to replace my Lexicon DC-2. As of now, I've narrowed it down to an Integra 9.8 or 9.9.