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SS preamp with tube amp
I am using McIntosh C52 as preamp , have it connected to my tube amp muzishare x7. I called it Hybrid and it sounds amazing!All my tubes from the X7 are gold lion KT88 same with the signal tubes.   
Lifters ForGetting Cables Off The Floor, Worth It Or Snake Oil
I have tried many expensive lifters and decided to do it my own.  It works beautifully.  https://www.etsy.com/listing/947935875/audio-speakers-cable-management-riser To be honest. It does make a different but I am not going to spend 200 bucks for ... 
MQA DAC with Coax Output
I guess I will have to wait for the Arcam ST60 to replace my CXN.    
MQA through Toslink
Can we actually use  toslink to USB or toslink to SPDIF converter ?   Since most of the DAC support USB only. 
MQA DAC with Coax Output
Rockrider,  This app I downloaded from google app called "MCONNECT".I use it to stream Qobuz hi res file and it will show the MQA unfold sampling rate as 24bit/192khz LOL.https://ibb.co/jRn93X4http://www.conversdigital.com/eng/product/product04.ph... 
MQA DAC with Coax Output
Rockrider,  Nice.  I wish I had the money lol.  Oh just right now I am streaming this Tidal music from my PC to the CXN.   Can you look at the screen shot.   https://ibb.co/MZ4LH5gDoes it mean, I am playing at 24bit/192khz through room to my CXN ? 
MQA DAC with Coax Output
I am also looking at the Lumin D2.  So this is only a streamer without a DAC right.  It will need to connect to a DAC.       Would it be the same as my Cambridge CXN.   Using the digital out from the CXN,  connect to a MQA DAC (input)  ,  Then use... 
MQA DAC with Coax Output
Hi  rockrider,  I think I made a wrong choice getting the CXN.  Might need to sell it.   Cambridge said they have no plans on getting MQA on the unit.   Have you heard of this new  Arcam ST60 Streamer.  https://www.whathifi.com/us/news/arcam-ent... 
MQA DAC with Coax Output
Rockrider , I am still confused on the MQA decode part. Can I just use my CXN as a streamer (Transport). Then use hardware MQA decorder like SMSL M400 or Topping D90 to do the full decode and Coaxial out to my amp?I don’t have any PC near by , I c... 
MQA DAC with Coax Output
Hi Rockrider, thanks for the reply. How do I get this done? Is there a way to work around?My Cambridge CXN also has XLR and Analog RCA Line out. https://ibb.co/pzwpsJSThis is currently I have this setup connected to my Peachtree Nova300. But CXN d... 
MQA DAC with Coax Output
I do have the same questions with the MQA, may be some of you can help me answer it. I don’t want to use any of the PC or Roon setup. Just want to stream directly through my Tidal or Quboz from Android or Ipad devices. Right now I have the Cambrid... 
Chinese fake cables How fake, how good?
The thing is this is not high end electronic stuffs. That might be hard to make a good copy. This is only a cable. How hard will it be to locate the source material? I don’t think any of these high end brand make their own copper. Audioquest buys ...