Does McIntosh MCD500 decode FLAC?

I would like to get the McIntosh MCD500 to play redbook CD as well as FLAC files from a Hard Drive. Does its chipset natively decode FLAC?

hlcklc12-26-2009 1:57am

cgw Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 29 posts 12-27-2009 at 07:17pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete No FLAC will be converted to PCM in the Olive Opus and send over toslink which the MCD500 can play.