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Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
@gracky  In Audirvana there is a "Native DSD Streaming Method" setting. You can choose from the following 3 choices (in my set up):  1) None: convert to PCM, 2) DSD over PCM 1.0, 3) DSD over PCM 1.1  What do you have that set to? If you have chos... 
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
Anyone else running audirvana and using usb from a mac?  I hope I don't have compatibility issues with my DA-005 when it arrives.  
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
@gracky  Please post your impressions as the new DAC breaks in.  I am hoping to get mine by next Monday or possibly earlier based on your experience.  
Is teflon based lubricating spray bad for tonearm bearings?
@atmasphere  Appreciate your input! Thanks!  
Review: Holo May (L2) DAC and the Musetec Audio (LKS Audio) MH-DA005 DAC Compaired
@lordmelton  fyi, I was having difficulty contacting Shenzhen Audio when I used their website but was able to get through when I emailed directly at support@shenzhenaudio.com They were responsive very quickly when I emailed them this way.  The l... 
Is teflon based lubricating spray bad for tonearm bearings?
I heard back from Linn.  They do not recommend any fluid type sprays since they can affect the grease that is used.  They advise bringing it to a tech for inspection.  
Is teflon based lubricating spray bad for tonearm bearings?
It's a 35 y.o. Linn Ittok LV-II and I don't recall anything about tonearm lubrication in the manual.  
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
@melm  "Always a bit of normal anxiety when ordering from far away." I admit I was a little jumpy. Thanks for talking me off the ledge! I might need some guidance when setting up the new DAC. Currently using Audirvana Plus software on a MacBook... 
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
I have very positive feedback to share about Shenzhen Audio.  Initially I had concerns about lack of email correspondence but this may have been due to problems communicating via their web portal email/chat links.  When I contacted them directly, ... 
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
I finally received a reply from Shenzhen Audio when I emailed them directly and not via their website.  Nothing definitive as far as the wait time from the manufacturer but others here have posted several weeks so I am guessing this will be the ca... 
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
@melm That's weird. I messaged you! 
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
I sent another email to the address you listed.  The website no longer lists the DA005. This is concerning.  
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
I have to assume they still do not have any in stock. It would be nice to know how long it will take until shipping, a week, a month... No communication is an easy way to redirect potential buyers to competitors such as Denafrips, etc. 
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
@melm  I did. Crickets...  
Musetec (LKS) MH-DA005 DAC
I wonder if there is anything left to mod in the DA005.  Apos is showing "sold out" so I'm guessing these are backordered even at Shenzhen Audio.  Any info on availability?