cutthroat
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| Streamer Options Needed Just get a Raspberry Pi Model 4 or 5 and load PiCorePlayer on it. This is a solution for under $100 that will play any file up to DSD512 using the USB output to a DAC of your Choice. This is a under $100 solution, so you can get this now instead o... | |
| Yet another streamer options thread... If I were you, I’d get the Model #4 Rpi.... The Rpi #5 offers no advantages over the #4 for PiCorePlayer purposes. And get the smallest memory also. When I buy an Rpi today that’s what I get. The Model #4 will also run cooler and be cheaper. | |
| Yet another streamer options thread... Yes, I have 10 Raspberry Pies throughout my home. Most all of them use USB output to a Dac or an Amp with an internal Dac. You’ve already got and understand the Squeezelite software. So, I think you just need a few tweaks. If your Rpi is a Model ... | |
| Yet another streamer options thread... @jtucker Also, you mentioned that you require a Screen Display for Album art. With PiCorePlayer you have a number of options. I use Squeeze Ctrl casting it to my TV. So the Screen is 55 inches and OLED resolution. Not a tiny 2x3 inch Screen on St... | |
| Yet another streamer options thread... @jtucker The piCorePlayer won’t physically fit where I need it to go. PiCorePlayer is software for a Raspberry Pi, which is the size of a deck of cards. The raspberry Pi can be had for less than $100 and PiCorePlayer is Free software. I can a... | |
| Yet another streamer options thread... The piCorePlayer is not an option for my main rig," How did you come to this incorrect conclusion ? | |
| New Topping D90SE DAC arafiq753 posts Said:"I owned a Topping D90 a couple of years ago. Neutral, clear, precise, sterile, boring! I bought it based on the glowing reviews by the likes of ASR and really tried to like it. Eventually sold it to a friend who is still e... | |
| Recommendations for high quality Streaming Audio: Get a Allo Digione Player .... $175 will sound as good, if not better than the 'high priced spread'... Get the Acrylic Case... Many software options for Free. Your choice of DAC.... Been running them for years. https://www.allo.com/sparky/digi... | |
| Options besides a computer for streaming Get a Allo Digione Player .... $175 will sound as good, if not better than the 'high priced spread'... Get the Acrylic Case... Many software options for Free. Your choice of DAC.... Been running them for years. https://www.allo.com/sparky/digione... | |
| A moderate priced dac There are lots of great recommendations and I appreciate all but there is no answer to the question " Has the technology advanced enough to make a present day moderately priced dac superior or equal to the more expensive MF tri vista?"I would say... | |
| The Hub: TidBits from RMAF 2009: Part TWO I thought the AudioNote rooms were pretty average. When I saw the price tags of this gear, it was totally laughable. There were many other systems there that had musch better sound, at a fraction of the price. |