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Help connecting a receiver to my McIntosh MX136 preamp
That’s true, but I’d need to play the multichannel sacd’s through the Marantz also, instead of the Mac, right?  I listen to a lot of sacds. I may just have to do it that way. Thanks for the tip.  
Help connecting a receiver to my McIntosh MX136 preamp
I saw the external ports, but they are used by the Oppo for multichannel music sacd and DVD-Audio. I have a digital coax cable from the Oppo to the Mac136 pre for dvd movies. In order to get 5.1 or 7.1 from sacds, would the coax cable work or does... 
Help connecting a receiver to my McIntosh MX136 preamp
One component I left out, just got it. Bluesound Node 2i. Which will bring the Mac up to date for streaming music.  
Polk Audio LSi15(used) vs Polk Audio RTi7 (new)
Thanks vinylvin, I found a great deal from Polk audio on a pair of RTi A9’s that will match my RTi A6 center speaker. Thanks. I’ll rate them when I get them and broken in.  
Polk Audio LSi15(used) vs Polk Audio RTi7 (new)
That’s A Good Price And I’ll bet they sound terrific!!  I’m upgrading most of my equipment to Mc’s and speakers so, my budget is pretty slim, thus the used speakers or the great price of the RTi’s. I want to get the best I can afford. 
Polk Audio LSi15(used) vs Polk Audio RTi7 (new)
I also have a Audio Technica LP-120-at usb turntable which should sound good with the front towers. 
How to connect Oppo BDP 95 and Mcintosh MX136
I have a MX-136 and a 93 and 103d Oppo’s. Use analog rca cables to connect the oppo to the analog inputs on the preamp. Just match the channels and your sub cable to the sub port on the MX-136 for sacd and dvd-Audio discs.  I run a hdmi cable from...