MQA capabilities - which setting should I choose and what are the differences

[wklie (Peter Lie)]

Assuming H190 is not a MQA DAC (unlike H590) and is not getting a MQA upgrade in the future, you should set it to “No MQA Support”.

Roon 1.5: MQA questions

The default settings should generally be used. MQA Core Decoder should always be enabled, unless you know what you are doing. The MQA Capabilities should generally be set corresponding to the DAC hardware you have. Copying @andybob summary - this is what happens when no DSP is performed: No MQA Support - Roon Decodes, no Rendering info preserved Decoder & Renderer - Roon passes through, Rendering info preserved Decoder Only - Roon passes through, no Rendering info preserved Renderer Only …