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Freya + / static from volume control
Yes, it is through my speakers. Just started.  I sent an email to Schitt this morning. Hoping there is a option for at-home cleaning, but I don't want to do anything stupid. At least nothing more stupid than my usual.   
Different R2R DACs
late to the thread, but I have a Freya + and it's my first pre-amp, so I have no comparison. what should I be hearing that I'm not now? Thanks  
Router for Audio Streaming
If you don't need mesh wifi, you don't need to buy it. The router ought to be fine for a smaller area. I ran a cable out of the window for about 30' between my router and computer and honestly, when I'm wireless, it is just about as fast and relia... 
IFI Zen Stream users
Yes, the web radio is severely delayed with mine too; but I no lags otherwise.   
Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried...
Shirely Horn  
Usb or Optical
I am using the trial for Audirvana - from my laptop USB to back of the DAC. The improvement of sound quality is significant.   
Advice on a streamer
3/2/2022- I just heard about Audirvana and it sounds great from my PC laptop to DAC.  I really like it.  In another room I have a Raspberry Pi, waiting for the Digione Signature. Will I be able to send Audirvana to the RPi and play through Volumi... 
Feel free to talk me off the ledge
Coffee always tastes better at the cafe than what you can make at home.  I suggest you enjoy what you have and enjoy your coffee pot at home. Sometimes the coffee really is better at home.  
To Buy or to DIY, here is my question
Cost / Benefit thought experiment: You receive the Proac D40Rs as a gift? What then?  Price and cost are not the same.  
B&K EX 4420 vs B&K EX 4420 reference
I am looking at one for on this site, for sale now- do you have any idea of what I would expect for repairs to keep it running another 10 years?   
Share MYSTICAL, HAUNTING songs
The Urge for Going Joni, and Tom Rush    
Share albums where EVERY SINGLE song is good
Linda Ronstadt: Heart Like A Wheel The Beatles: Rubber Soul Miles Davis: In A Silent Way Hot Tuna: debut album Bob Dylan: debut album