jimmyb123
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| Streamer upgrade advice. Just to be clear, I do like streamers like the Naim Uniti Atom, but I see the value as being in the built-in DAC and pre- amp (or headphone amp) functions rather than the streaming part. Also with a cheap streamer, its important to use the USB ou... | |
| Streamer upgrade advice. As long as the bluetooth is turned off and there’s no electrical interference, one USB digital audio stream is the same as another. It’s just digital data. It doesn’t have to be an expensive streamer. I have a NAS in the computer room and a wifi... | |
| Streamer upgrade advice. If your files are stored on a NAS or some kind of computer on your wifi network, you can stream them using only software. No extra hardware required. Software will read the data from the files and stream it to a digital output port, which can be... | |
| Streamer upgrade advice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zTJQaY4bxo&t=29s | |
| Streamer upgrade advice. And a cheap Bluesound or wiim streamer can produce great sound with a great dac, amplifier, and headphones/speakers | |
| Streamer upgrade advice. Here's a review of the control app for Synology NAS devices. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZQE1xp76QY It controls any DLNA or UPNP streamer on your wifi network. | |
| Streamer upgrade advice. You have to be a mug to pay thousands of dollars for an audiophile streamer with built in storage. You can get a good NAS with RAID protection for less than $500. When a hard disk fails you just swap it out for a new one, instead of paying thous... | |
| Streamer upgrade advice. I think the Node may need an ethernet cable connection to a wi-fi extender at least. | |
| Streamer upgrade advice. You can get a better system by converting your music files to the general flac format and storing them on a NAS. Then get a Bluesound node nano and connect the usb output of the Bluesound node to your dac. Run an ethernet cable from the NAS to t... |