I sold my 568.2 and am getting the G68 w/balanced outs. It is costing me a net of 2.5K. The G looks to be a whole different price scale vs. the 861 IMO.

As for Lex., if you are using the system for music as well, see if you're happy w/it. I moved from the MC12B to the 568.2 for this reason.