Originally Posted by G997
I can't wait for someone who uses the 818 as a preamp or digital out, with Sooloos as the source to report on the upgrade.
My 818v1 with the latest firmware update sounds unbelievable via digital out...
Umm isn't that what we just read? Tintin runs all digital.. and Sooloos. No analog in sight.

If you run 818 via AES/EBU adapter via SpeakerLink out you should achieve very similar performance results.

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