Direct still goes through MRC so the 861 is involved. We still don't know if MRC is going to be an issue for MQA. I, for one, am hoping it doesn't.

Regards,
Bill

Theater: 861v8+ID41, 218, (2) DSP8KSEs, DSP7200VCSE, (2) DSP5200s, Marantz UD9004, (2) JL Audio F113s, Roon
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