scottlfinsf
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Bryston? I'm a big Bryston fan as well. I have a BDA-1 (retired), a BDA-3 very much in service, and a BP-19, which is an absolute pip of a pre-amp. All flawless performers, with no problems whatsoever. | |
Pass-through Roon Endpoints Update: the HiFi Rose RS130 died after two weeks so it's back to Crutchfield for a refund. I'm using a recent-model Bluesound Node in digital passthrough mode in the RS130's place. It doesn't have the cool screen. But -- full disclosure here -- I... | |
The death of ultra hiend audio In my 'main' sound system, I have components from: United States (Schiit Audio -- DAC and monoblock amps) Canada (Bryson -- preamplifier) South Korea (HiFi Rose network transport) England (B&W 803D speakers) They're all companies that ... | |
Pass-through Roon Endpoints Is WiiM Pro a certified Roon endpoint now? Yes. Or are you streaming from Roon to WiiM using AirPlay? No. Roon to Wiim Pro is over standard Ethernet, Cat7 cable to be precise. How are you streaming to Bluesound? Via home network with WiFi. ... | |
Pass-through Roon Endpoints @jazzman7 Thanks for all this great information. WiFi is an important issue; I rather wonder if the Bluesound Node works better upstairs than the Wiim Pro because the Bluesound has a more robust WiFi implementation -- that's the 'quality of comp... | |
Pass-through Roon Endpoints It seems to me that there can be some adventure to be had with something this seemingly basic. I have two home systems, one the 'big' downstairs system and the other the 'media' system that also serves with a flat-screen TV and movies and all th... | |
Pass-through Roon Endpoints Not trolling at all. The question is if anybody has experience that says a higher-end streamer would do a better job -- and from some of the answers, there's the power supply to consider. | |
Mac Mini Server I use a straight-up MacMini (M4) as my server for both Roon and JRiver Media Center; the files are located on a Synology NAS. No problems with it whatsoever, and I use it right out of the box, as it were. I access the box using Screen Sharing fro... |