Streaming Audio

I want a new computer based system based around the NDAC feeding into a 82/HiCap/250.2/Spendor S6e. RipNAS & Sonos look good and easy but what other alternatives should I be thinking about ? Sound quality is very important, but so is ease of use.

Can someone help me with error correction on itunes? I was advised that it should be off, so I have ripped a number of cd's to apple lossless with it off. The general advice on this forum though is for error correction to be on. I presume that unless...

Serious question. Have Naim scored an own goal? Using a cheap PC and optical to DAC on it's own is such a massive boost over my old CDS1 it just isn't funny and a mate is selling his CDS3 head end as the PC/DAC/XPS is as close as you could get to a...

Dear AllHas anyone on here got a Squeezebox Touch yet and care to share with us how it sounds plugged in to a Naim set-up? .....and how it works with a NDAC would be particularly interesting!Chris

Apologies for what is a basic question, but the more I try to read up on computer audio the more confused I get. I'm currently experimenting with a mac mini into a Cambridge Audio dac, using iTunes. I'm very happy with the iTunes interface and...

Today I plugged the new iPad in the Naim Dac ( frontal USB Port) and the iPad say to me:" The iPad can not detect the device."Is there for it a solution?

Hi All, I posted this on the hi fi corner forum, but was pointed over to this forum as more likely to be able to help - so here I am!I've just ordered a DAC after comparing a CD5XS through it with a USB stick and prefering the USB stick. I've just...

Does anybody know how to change the genre assigned for a selection of music? It seems to work well when the music selected is on the HDX drive, not so when the music is on NAS.

Hi AllAIFF CD rips > MacBook Pro (itunes) > Optical > nDACIn the Audio Midi settings, do I use 16 or 24 bit setting?24bit should be used if you wish to use the Mac Book volume control? Otherwise it doesn't matter?BTW, this nDAC is...

Well, at last, I have an nDAC at home to test against my CD5x & HiCap2. The rest of my system is comprised of a SuperNait with HiCap2 and Focal 1027BE speakers. I have a Macbook Pro (Cambridge optical / iTunes / WAV & AIFF & Lossless & Spotify 320) & Squeezebox 3 (Chord Coax / FLAC). Test Tracks: Naim Sampler 2 - Angel Shelby Lynne - Just a Little Lovin Biffy Clyro - Living is a Problem...... Ricky Lee Jones - Various off self titled album Green Day - various off American Idiot My aim is to...

I´ve already contacted two retailers in USA about the update and both don´t know anything about it!First I tried with the one who sold the Uniti in Michigan and then another one in Pittsburgh who never even heard about the Uniti!!!NAIM...

Naim’s frustrating distributed audio strategyI don’t think I am alone in all this. My following BS’ing will probably make me an enemy of the state so be it.I can call myself amongst other things a pioneer in distributed audio. Like a...

I use Foobar with HiFace under Windows 7.When I run it through DS it works just fine.Unfortunately when playing hi-res through DS my nDAC shows no HD light which I believe means that Foobar/DS downsample the data to 16/44.Any ideas?When I run it...

Good news for Linn DS owners: a software update for all DS products makes internet radio possible.I wonder if - and when! - this will become available for the HDX and HDX SSD!Any thoughts?Regards,Michel

ok folks, maybe a little bid off topic but just tested some internet radio with 320kbps stream (tip from Linn forum: AVRO light classic radio and Laser 80 pop)... this is so incredible good i just want to post it here that you may test it (i stream it...

Can someone please tell me the best media player software to use with a PC (Windows 7) and Naim DAC? The latest version of Nero comes with Nero Media Hub but I figured that there might be a better standalone app.Thanks

Hi all i am a new member who owns a naimnet system although i am thrilled with the quality of music around my house i am frustrated at not being able to play tracks random and add tracks to a play qeue using my laptop interface or my i pod touch app...

I am at the moment listening to a NSO1 sever connected to a NVI and a pair of SBL speakers in my main living area this is of course part of a naimnet system and wondered about opinions on upgrading the sound what would be the best path for upgrade

I joined, £35 to get access to a reasonable number of recordings, including an increasing number of LSO live recordings.The downloads themselves are of a good recording quality, but are they any good musically?Thought I'd make a few notes so...

Have just been playing around experimenting with playing movies from Mac Mini into the TV, but with the sound signal being processed by the DAC of the S/N.I have fitted HiFace, and use this all the time when playing music. But when playing movies, the...

Having plugged in a Toshiba USB memory stick into USB port of NDAC, Dac was docked at once and the light on the stick started to flash, everything seems ok, but when I pressed "Play" the Dac kept standing at "Stop". No music, no sound. Could anyone ...

Hi all,Anyone heard anything about the app for the uniti yet?

HiAnyone tried this? I have done a search which yields some interesting comments but not much.Regards

I am currently having to make do with Spotify Premium via headphones (Denon AH-D7000) through Sony Vaio whilst I have work done on the house and the Hi-Fi is boxed up The stream is only at 320 kbps so does it matter that this is running through the...

Does anybody know if the Apple Naim App is able to browse & select network shares?