![]() None of the above devices add any acoustic noise to the room, they’re all fanless. On your HQP browser page you see the page called ‘Input’. The miniDSP TOSlink input doesn’t know or care what type of streamer it’s connected to, so any TOSlink source works the same. So it goes (as an example):Īirplay 2 (Spotify/Apple Music/Deezer/whatever) to Airport Express → TOSlink → miniDSP USBStreamer → USB → HQPe server I use an Airport Express (Airplay 2 - not technically Spotify Connect but doesn’t matter). ![]() There’s heaps out there at different prices. This is used for Toslink INPUT and USB OUTPUT - connecting to any USB port (type A) of your HQPe server.Ī Spotify Connect TOSlink source could be a cheap Chromecast Audio device or a Bluesound Node 2i or a Sonos Connect. If you buy a miniDSP USBStreamer and any Spotify Connect device with TOSlink output, then you can play Spotify/Deezer/Apple Music through HQPlayer. Feel free to ask if anything is unclearĮdit: I spell like ■■■■ … hope you understand anyway Each monitor and sub has its own DAC, so the AES line is daisy chained between the monitors and sub-woofer. ![]() From the HQP the signal travels over USB to a digital interface converting any output from HQP Embedded PC to AES, balanced digital stream. Spotify PC should I hope, communicate like the Roon Rock PC, but Roon offers a IP-address entry, while the Spotify PC do not. Distance not so far, but not possible to make shorter (noise). The Spotify PC It is connected to the local network and “sees” the HQP computer in Explorer, The HQP PC’s IP-address available to read from the desired Spotify PC. No DSP or any signal tempering, just “as is”. Roon ROCK does nothing except playback NAS, Tidal and Qobuz. Roon ROCK PC is also, talking to same network, addressing the HQP PC’s IP entry I added in Roon ROCK PC. The HQP Embedded PC is in listening room (dead silent). The Spotify PC is in separate room from my listening room, 'cuz not quiet enough, will be remotly run by spotify connect over wifi-LAN.
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