Recent content by sixty2strat

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    Got a deal on a Yamaha R-N800a... it's amazing

    Can anyone tell me what is the latest firmware for the R-N800A as of today? I am using 1.07, but the music cast app says "1.07 (2001)" I am having difficulty using "Tidal Connect" . I do not have any issues with Airplay / Spotify or any other forms of wireless connection. Only Tidal Connect...
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    Got a deal on a Yamaha R-N800a... it's amazing

    slight thread hijack but what would KEF LS50 metas be like with this amp? Obviously answer is to try it which I will but looking for opinions first.
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    Dust in amplifier

    Thanks I managed to find this which I think it was I was looking for. This could just be left over the top safely I would assume? https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/334936537236
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    Dust in amplifier

    This might be a dumb question but for amps/ receivers with open/ exposed ventilation grill at the top, does anyone use some sort of dust cover / material to limit dust entering the amp? Would a simple polyester cover be suitable to allow airflow? For whatever reason the location where...
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    Got a deal on a Yamaha R-N800a... it's amazing

    Just pulled the trigger on this amp, just waiting to pick it up. Cant wait :cool:
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    Marantz M-CR610

    Thanks for your quick reply.. I do already have my network control on. I have just turned off the auto standby feature which hopefully will help.. I will try connecting the marantz to my router directly.. good idea. Still interested in airplay SQ and DAC for Macbook use..
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    Marantz M-CR610

    I have been using the CR-610 for a few months now.. I have been fairly happy with it. Can anyone tell me what sound quality is transferred over airplay?. Will I get a better SQ using a DAC? I have a macbook pro and am considering a DAC. Using the headphone out direct to the marantz is not...