streaming music

Dear All: i'm a long time audiophile who just got a new system and a dedicated listening chair. as such, i'd like to use a larger interface than my phone to be used exclusively at my listening chair and exclusively with Tidal. i don't stream from any other music streaming service. i don't...

I have a rather basic "transmission quality" question, and thought I'd ask for clarification and advice here - regarding whether it would be worth it for me to purchase a WiiM Mini/Regular streamer to add to my inputs...(not much money, but I don't want to buy unless there's a strong...

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I am proud to announce the release of Rev 3.0 of my award winning PecanPi® product line. The PecanPi Streamer is a networked music player with build-in DAC and headphone amplifier. The PecanPi DAC is high-performance DAC for the RaspberryPi and Tinker Board, this is for DIYer...

Sure, we all have a stash of cd rips and high-res content that was repeatedly vetted and benchmarked on various gear... But nothing compares to the thrill of hearing something for the first time that fits so perfectly in the moment. As someone who does ml by day (outside the entertainment...

I can't do subscription services and their changing copyrights. I have a couple of decades worth of my old rips + my bandcamp purchases (the best music service aroud for someone like me) + downloads that come with physical media. And I'm not talking about music services that let you upload your...

Regarding TIDAL for iOS & macOS: First of all, I love the song selection and you simply can’t beat the sample rate (bravo there!), but how does an industry-leading hifi service like Tidal not include EQ natively? Someone hasn't done their homework regarding what audio enthusiasts really want...

I have two (2) preowned PecanPi Streamer Ultras for sale. Both come with a full 1-year warranty. If interested please contact me here: https://orchardaudio.com/contact-us

hello, i am looking for a reasonably priced streamer/DAC with wifi. I absolutely need Airplay 2 (being on apple ecosystem) and would have loved balanced outputs to hook it up with my to Adam active speakers. but balanced will inevitably push the price up and it is not key right now. I am...

First post, newbie, audiophile/snob wannabee. Story - I have a second place where some lightly-used Tannoy Precision 6.2 speakers await that I now need an A/V system for. I'm stuck between cascading stuff from the main place to it, or buying something new for it. The main place has a NAD T787...

I wish Qobuz or Tidal had a way for users to mark particular recordings as being of high quality, so you could follow listeners you know and look for recordings they had earmarked. Or I'd settle for BubbleUPnP, or another control point to mark streams as high quality and share the same way. I...

Hello, members of ASR! We’re looking for some pilot users for a new service. If you’re a music collector or audiophile with a Mac computer, I believe our new solution Tonal will bring you a better music experience. Tonal is a minimalist music app for collectors and audiophiles. With Tonal...