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  1. T

    Pi2AES having two different sound presentation with Volumio on raspberry pi5

    hello Pi2AES owners , I have a pi2aes HAT from pi2 design which was purchased in 2022 year , Its setup with Raspberry pi5 and i am using the Volumio OS/app for streaming music via Tidal connect to my Bifrost 2/64 dac via BNC to RCA cable. In the Volumio Settings -> playback options , i found...
  2. sygnus21

    "Should I rip my CDs to my PC?"

    Ask this question – "should I rip my CDs to my PC?” and you will get a myriad of opinions. But the question behind that question should be what are “you” wishing to accomplish? Many have their ideas, but do they align with yours and your needs? For me, when I decided to rip my 2700+ CD...
  3. Hameem

    What album are you waiting for?

    If you can have a new music album magically appear today, what would it be, what would it make you feel that others can't, what feeling you wish for it to give you, and what specifications would it have? would you choose to have an album which is similar to something that already exist or an...
    • Hameem
    • Thread
    • album experimental new streaming wish
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Music
  4. erik701

    Gato Audio SDA-1 Streaming DAC & Headphone Amp

    Recently I came across Danish audio brand Gato Audio and they just lately introduced their first product targeting for headphone listeners specifically. SDA-1 will be sold as Streaming DAC & Headphone Amp or DAC & Headphone Amp device only. Both sharing the same chassis design/look as their...
  5. pablobaluba

    Basic setup advice for nowadays music/tech (dac, iem, streaming)

    Hi all, Old user, but took a break of a few years and a lot has changed since then. I need some beginner advice if possible: I now mainly (95%) use YouTube Music (Premium) for listening music (but i also want to bring my Flac collection back on my phone). I listen both from laptop (at work)...
  6. Railius

    TV + PS5 + HD800S \ Mobile setup help!

    Dear community, I am looking for help in order to build a setup that I can use everywhere I go for a long-term project. I work as a field engineer and despite having a great home theatre + TV and all the goodness I am sadly never at home. I've now decided to make my life better by building a...
  7. MoonAudio

    Music Streaming 102: Portable Audiophile Gear | Moon Audio

    Music Streaming 102: Portable Audiophile Gear | Moon Audio
  8. ABuilder

    Streamer + CD Ripper

    I've been thinking of getting a streamer for a while and finally have a reason to just go for one. I mostly stream music now, but my father in law is downsizing offered up his CD collection. I like a lot of his music, and it is a big collection, so I want it but don't want to store the...
  9. MoonAudio

    Music Streaming 101: From Beginner to Audiophile | Moon Audio

    Music Streaming 101: From Beginner to Audiophile | Moon Audio
    • MoonAudio
    • Thread
    • astell & kern bluesound node chord economics matrix audio moon audio review naim uniti atom product comparison streaming streaming music
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Moon Audio Premier Sponsor Forum
  10. Calvinyjj

    Apple Music (so near yet so far)

    Recently I am able to subscribed to a 4 months free trial on apple music, tried playing them over my fiio DAP, they sounded better than Tidal app (android), but when i switch over to stream music using a PC connected to an external DAC/AMP, Apple music cannot deliver bit-perfect music given that...
    • Calvinyjj
    • Thread
    • apple music dac/amp dap fiio hires streaming tidal windows
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Computer Audio
  11. Calvinyjj

    Tidal Music vs Apple Music (Android DAP)

    Hey guys, I have been wondering anyone notice any sound quality difference between Tidal and Apple music? I have been using my fiio m11plus DAP and made some serious analysis and found out that for the same 16bit44k(cd quality) streaming, to my ears: Tidal: More intimate vocals, slightly...
  12. L

    Looking for a DAP with good bluetooth and streaming capabilities

    I currently have a Cayin N3Pro dap. I like the sound but it is a closed os so you cannot add streaming apps and the bluetooth range leaves a lot to be desired. As soon as a walk a few feet away from the dap the bluetooth connection starts having problems. This does not happen when I connect the...
  13. N25 HiFi Audio Streamer & Player by cocktailAudio / Novatron / Nova Fidelity

    N25 HiFi Audio Streamer & Player by cocktailAudio / Novatron / Nova Fidelity

    cocktailAudio N25 What is the cocktailAudio N25 The N25 is the World’s most advanced Network Audio Player, featuring a Sabre32 Reference DAC chip and high-performance Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 processor, running at 1.0Ghz. It has been designed to meet all the requirements of digital music...
  14. S

    Getting 24 bit 192 kHz from Amazon Ultra HD from Echo hardware devices

    Long time reader, first time poster. I conglomerated this hardware together and thought I'd share. In fact, I created an account here JUST to share this because I listen to this daily and it makes me happy. It is likely someone else thought of this, and there might even be discussion about...
  15. Cyrus ONE Cast Smart Amplifier

    Cyrus ONE Cast Smart Amplifier

    With ONE Cast you can stream music in high-quality directly from your phone using Spotify, Deezer, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Qobuz, Tidal – in fact, almost any streaming service over Wi-Fi. If you have voice assistant smart speakers on the same Wi-Fi network, you can use voice commands to send...
  16. Dobrescu George

    Soundaware A1X Streaming Music Player [Roon, DLNA. Airplay, SD, DSD256, PCM384]

    From their page, info about A1X
  17. rocdoc

    One man's Amazon HD vs Tidal impressions

    Hi everyone, I have just started my trial with Amazon HD after about a year of using Tidal. Here is my brief head-to-head set of impressions, with some questions about others’ impressions and thoughts. This is done not blinded, simply switching back and forth on the same song between the two...
    • rocdoc
    • Thread
    • amazon music hd hifiman sundara ifi mqa streaming tidal
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Computer Audio
  18. MoonAudio

    Coming Soon: Bryston BR-20 Preamplifier

    Bryston BR-20 Preamplifier $5,995 Learn More The Bryston BR-20 merges a newly designed, best-ever fully-balanced analog preamp architecture with the award-winning digital-to-analog conversion (DAC) and built-in streaming borrowed from the well-regarded BDP series. The BR-20 is the...
  19. MrNaturalAZ

    Hiby R2, R3, R3 Pro radio.txt File - 226 Verified Stations including SomaFM, 181.fm, and more

    [Edit 4/13/2021 - updated file, adding "Radio Dismuke"] [Edited 6/15/2020] [Edit 9/12/2021 to add...] Also works with R2 and original (non-"Pro") R3! One of the nice features, for me, of the Hiby R3 Pro DAP, in addition to being able to stream Tidal and Qobuz, is the "Custom Radio" feature...
  20. Ampersand

    Help - crackling & stuttering with Tidal stream to USB DAC

    Hi all. I've been streaming Tidal for a couple of years now and have recently encountered a new problem while listening. Every couple of songs i start to hear what sounds like crackling & stuttering in the audio stream, sometimes the song even seems to slow down during this event. If i hit the...
  21. mhpsd

    Player for my daughter

    Hi, My daughter wants a music player for her birthday. We stream amazon music and pandora. I don’t want to give her a device that can surf the web like an iPod or android. Anyone have any suggestions? Fidelity is less important than price and features. Thanks!
  22. Currawong

    Chord 2Go & 2Yu Wired/Wireless Network streamer and S/PDIF adaptor - Official thread

    As shown at the beginning of the Head-Fi 2020 CanJam New York video, Chord's long awaited 2Go is not only a wireless streaming adaptor for the Hugo 2, but also includes a wired ethernet socket for people who want to use it where they have a Hugo 2 fixed in place. Anticipating the desire for...
  23. seldomseenkid

    Anyone losslessly streaming home library (on Mac) to iPhone ?

    Hi all, interested to hear from anyone who's done this. Requirements: - play home music library on iPhone - iPhone anywhere, not just home network - lossless - no transcoding - iTunes library on a Mac, although interested in other Mac-based experience - music browser in the app, ie. not just...
  24. Resonessence Labs Fluvius

    Resonessence Labs Fluvius

    Streaming audio transport with USB and HDMI outputs
  25. B

    Possibilities

    Hey guys, obviously I'm new here, but i was looking to get my first "audio setup" as far as a pair of over $150 headphones, and also my first amp and dac. I've already done my research and decided on a Fiio k3 (sorry if some of the names i list are off, I'm going off memory) for the amp/dac...
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