Originally Posted by Jerry
Am I understanding correctly that with a C15, TwinStore, ID40 chain, that what happens is the following:

C15 initiates a request for music.
TwinStore delivers FLAC data back to the C15 for conversion to PCM data.
C15 then sends PCM data to the ID40 for further processing?
Yep, and then this PCM packet data is buffered in the ID40 card and clocked directly on to the 861v6's internal bus.

Originally Posted by Jerry
... I presume the FLAC-->PCM conversion is handled at the [MS600] endpoint?
No, I would expect it to be the same with MS600 receiving PCM packet data from the core just like the ID40/ID41 cards.

Regards,
Carl

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