Yes that is what I meant, SPDIF direct from C10 to a 3rd party DAC compared to via LAN to the MS600 and then analogue out to a preamp but you sort of answered my question with your dealer's comment.

Thanks,
Howie

Last edited by Carl; 2011-11-22 11:16. Reason: For clarity: SpeakerLink --> LAN

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