In Reply to: John Atkinson's review of the Ayre QX-5 Twenty posted by dbphd on September 1, 2017 at 16:54:10:
> According to the review, the QX-5 was connected to an ethernet router
> and to an Aurender N10 via UBS, but the sound had more authority via
> the network than USB. Does that imply the Aurender N10 was not involved
> in playing CD files over the network?
That is correct. For that specific comparison I was using Roon on a Mac
mini that was first connected to the QX-5 via USB, then sending the same
data over the network.
John Atkinson
Technical Editor, Stereophile
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- RE: John Atkinson's review of the Ayre QX-5 Twenty - John Atkinson 09/2/1704:13:53 09/2/17 (5)
- RE: John Atkinson's review of the Ayre QX-5 Twenty - Charles Hansen 22:27:53 09/2/17 (4)
- RE: John Atkinson's review of the Ayre QX-5 Twenty - John Atkinson 12:43:08 09/3/17 (3)
- I love using Roon as my playback app. - Rod M 18:31:37 09/3/17 (2)
- RE: I love using Roon as my playback app. - Charles Hansen 22:54:49 09/3/17 (0)
- RE: I love using Roon as my playback app. - bigshow 18:41:53 09/3/17 (0)