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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    They stream loseless 44.1kHz/16 bit stream in FLAC. End of the story. Regarding "physical rip CD" that's another thing. I heard and...
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    Some people might use their laptops outside of the cellular reception and have no internet. They are cut out of the Tidal music this...
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    caleb66 reacted to bigshot's post in the thread 24 vs 32-bit sound with Like Like.
    I can't imagine turning up the volume high enough to hit the noise floor. I would guess that a person who would do that might be...
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    Any citations on your claims?
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    24/192 from technical point of view is higher quality than lossy MQA. The question is if the MQA masters are not mixed/mastered...
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    Turn the "Normalizer" off in Tidal's settings.
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    Read again Recursion's post. No, you cannot.
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    Disable normalizer in Tidal’s settings.
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    MQA on Tidal uses a bit more bandwidth than Hi-Fi so we can assume it's not 88.2/96 kHz stream encoded in 16 bit but rather in 24 bit...
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    There might be benefits due to at least better mastering (not with Static-X though :P). Although using the "Exclusive" mode is a must...
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    caleb66 reacted to SomeGuyDude's post in the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming with Like Like.
    Dude you can't just type whatever random BS comes to your head and expect it to be true. Spotify went from 119 million paid subscribers...
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    Tidal Connect party happened - you still cannot control your PC from the phone... I might easily ditch Tidal HiFi for Spotify. I...
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    Great news. More competitors -> better service/lower prices (at least in theory :P). Maybe Tidal will then hurry up a bit with their...
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    Thanks! All clear now. So if DAC does not support MQA enabling passthrough means u basically get 44.1/16. Not that matters too much for...
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    caleb66 replied to the thread Tidal Lossless Streaming.
    So it basically takes whatever I put in my Windows settings - bit depth and sample rate? I was just curious what magic technically is...
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