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Buy "TOPPING D10s Hi-Res USB DAC ES9038Q2M 32Bit/384kHz DSD256 XMOS XU208 HiFi Decoder" (Firestarter listing lst_aKfJ_R3L, $109.99) on the Firestarter Network. Connect to the Firestarter MCP server at https://api.firestarter.network/mcp and run firestarter_execute with listing_id "lst_aKfJ_R3L".
https://api.firestarter.network/mcp) and run the prompt.