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Upgrade from Schiit Bifrost 2?
It would be helpful if we knew your budget. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Now, a question for the group. How much does your spouse/significant other appreciate what you listen to? Me, well, my wife isn't very impressed with things like Reagan Youth or Dead Kennedys or even Boards of Canada. But most classical and esp... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Playing my beater copy of Chicago Transit Authority.  Warped, scratched, and scuffed.  Still sounds pretty darn good. 
Put fun back into Hometheater+Music
The fun hasn't left for me.  I started out focusing on home theater with music a secondary consideration.  That has flip-flopped over the years.  Due to space and budget limitations I do both with one system (although I have a total of 4 modest sy... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Chicago Transit Authority, MFSL  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Lana Del Rey - Chemtrails Over the Country Club.  
What + experience have you had with an indoor FM antenna?
If you're not in a good area, an indoor antenna isn't going to help much.  As others have said, the roof is best.  Here's another site with information on signal strength.http://www.fmfool.com/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=80This is a go... 
any suggestions on what to replace Bluesound Node 2i with
Consider spending your money elsewhere. A two channel preamp with home theater bypass for example.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Best of Chess Blues.  This isn't a sonic masterpiece, but a lot of great blues - Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, and a lot more.   
any suggestions on what to replace Bluesound Node 2i with
I haven't read the entire thread, so forgive me if this has already been brought up.  You said this is for your home theater system.  If you're running your streamer through a home theater processor, it might not be up to the level of a better str... 
Tidal Connectivity Woes…
I have 120 MB internet service and Cat 8 hardwired to my streamer.  Never have an issue with Qobuz, Radio Paradise, or anything else, but it's not unusual for songs on Tidal to stop and stutter for a few seconds at the beginning of a song.  I assu... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Neneh Cherry - Blank Project 
Amp recommendations for Hifiman HE1000 V2
Hifiman made an amp that will work great with your headphones.  The EF-6 has 5 watts of class A power.  It's been discontinued, but if you look around you might be able to find one. 
Looking for a cable maker
Try Redco. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Atlanta Rhythm Section - Underdog. Japan pressing.