I have a question about Tidal's Exclusive mode. But first of all, my (office) setup is as follows. I use Tidal desktop on a laptop (Windows 10).

Understanding the Context

The laptop is connected by USB to a Musical Fidelity V-Dac (circa 2010), and then the analog output from the V-Dac goes to a receiver and then to... Trying out a few of the streaming services that offer higher quality/lossless tracks. So far I like Tidal the best, but I can't seem to get Exclusive Mode working correctly. Running Windows 11.

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If I open the Qobuz app and select my external DAC (Atom 2) in Exclusive Mode, then the Windows... Hi, The Finnish company DSPEAKER has released a new product with the Anti Mode X2. How does the product ensure the alignment of the subwoofer(s) and the main speakers? Or is it just setting up EQ to get rid of the modes? Also, the X2 is only equipped with RCA output.

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Is it possible to use an... At the new lower level I have to adjust the gain switch to high gain mode and turn the volume know to ~1 oclock to get back to normal listening level. I have narrowed this down to the Mac Audio MIDI Setup app settings dropping the Primary Stream output level to -41db (sometimes -22db) whenever Tidal Exclusive mode is engaged. Macbook sets Midi settings to -41db when using Tidal exclusive mode ... Hi, I am facing a weird issue with my AVR Marantz SR6015 that goes in protection mode randomly. It always powers up and operates correctly up to random and sudden loud pops in speakers followed by the device going in protection mode.

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