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Just installed a bluesound node 2i , quality not so good
I returned the Note BNode and ordered the Wiim Mini.  I thought for $100 I would give it a try.  And it now does 24bit/192kHz.  So far I think it is great.  I use the optical out to the DAC in my Hegel integrated and the sound quality is excellent... 
Your thoughts on my quest for new speakers
Thank you everyone for your amazing array of ideas.  This thread has really opened me up to many new upgrade ideas and brands (that I had never heard of).  It fascinates me that there are so many different ideas and approaches - and what I love ab... 
Your thoughts on my quest for new speakers
Thanks for the feedback.  Regarding the Bluesound, I tried every option for the output - optical and coaxial to the Hegel to use the Hegel DAC and RCA to use the Bluesound DAC.  All of them sounded worse than Airplay.  I know it does not make tech... 
Just installed a bluesound node 2i , quality not so good
Another thumbs down for the Bluesound. Just tried it on my Hegel 160 (built in DAC) - tried the Bluesound both with the Bluesound DAC and the Hegel DAC and the built in Airplay in the Hegel (with the Hegel DAC) sounds much better (especially the m...