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    Dummies Guide to Pi2AES! Throw away your PC or laptop.

    https://github.com/seniorgod/ifi-tidal-release For those wanting Tidal connect on all SOs, including Volumio, just need to use ssh.
    Post by: RedLipstick, Feb 6, 2022 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Holo Audio - Spring DAC - Level 3 - "Kitsune Tuned Edition" - Impressions & Reviews

    That is my experience too with spring 2, switching to the pi2AES with I2S was just obviously better than usb no doubt about that.
    Post by: RedLipstick, Nov 27, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Holo Audio Spring 3 KTE impressions

    Have any one compared/measured the L2 version of spring 3 ? Wondering if the big price hike for KTE is worth it.
    Post by: RedLipstick, Nov 14, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil Refined - New Schiit Yggdrasil Analog 2 (Yggdrasil A2) Sound Impressions

    I'm trying to decide which Yggdrasil to choose and have seen conflicting impressions about the detail of A1 Vs A2. I think marv says A2 has more...
    Post by: RedLipstick, Nov 4, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    SBAF DAC Talk II

    So that means the Yggdrasil really can fry the Starlett?
    Post by: RedLipstick, Oct 3, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    SBAF DAC Talk II

    I have an Yggdrasil A2 + Dna Starlett which I have been using with an xlr->rca since the Starlett only has SE inputs and the Yggy2 needs to be used...
    Post by: RedLipstick, Oct 3, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil A2 vs Gungnir A1 - brief review

    Thank you rhythmdevils I enjoyed the impressions. I'm looking into Yggdrasil A1/A2 to replace my Bifrost 2 and what I'm looking to improve is the too...
    Post by: RedLipstick, Aug 23, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Dummies Guide to Pi2AES! Throw away your PC or laptop.

    I have multiple stuff connected to the extension and I like to turn off everything every night. But.. even if I didn't, just a small power short...
    Post by: RedLipstick, May 17, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Dummies Guide to Pi2AES! Throw away your PC or laptop.

    Found this old thread with many people reporting the same. Strange that after all this time still was not fixed.. you guys don't have this problem...
    Post by: RedLipstick, May 16, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Dummies Guide to Pi2AES! Throw away your PC or laptop.

    I'm using Volumio with an usb drive connected and it works great, the problem is everytime I disconect or turn the pi off the list is gone and...
    Post by: RedLipstick, May 15, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    SBAF DAC Talk II

    Thanks and what about in the highs/air department how would you describe? that was another of the holo faults.
    Post by: RedLipstick, May 5, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    SBAF DAC Talk II

    I sold my Spring2 lvl 2 because it was too soft for my metal and a few rows in the back more than I would like and now looking again for a...
    Post by: RedLipstick, May 3, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Dummies Guide to Pi2AES! Throw away your PC or laptop.

    Okay, using spotify app streaming to the pi makes it a much more smoother experience. I was using the rasperry pi4 without the pi2AES, just got...
    Post by: RedLipstick, May 2, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Dummies Guide to Pi2AES! Throw away your PC or laptop.

    You mean installing bubbleupnp plugin on volumio and then control from bubbleupnp client on PC or Phone ? Does it stream from the pc/phone or only...
    Post by: RedLipstick, Apr 27, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Dummies Guide to Pi2AES! Throw away your PC or laptop.

    I have been using Volumio and the user experience has been horrible. It just so buggy I don't find it usable... using spotify is a mess. What...
    Post by: RedLipstick, Apr 26, 2021 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers