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Contributor I
Jan 14, 2022 8:20 PM UTC

Would Using ROON for Streaming Apple Lossess to Sonos Resolve the bit-rate issue?

Would Using ROON for Streaming Apple Lossess to Sonos allow for the mitigation of the lack of HiRes being processed on the Sonos systems?

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jgatie
Jan 14, 2022 9:58 PM UTC

Absolutely.  Be sure to come back and tell us how good it sounds.

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Contributor I
Jan 14, 2022 10:20 PM UTC

Absolutely.  Be sure to come back and tell us how good it sounds.

Awesome, if true. Then I wont have to use Qobuz AND Apple Music Lossless. I’ll check it out.

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Contributor I
Jan 14, 2022 10:48 PM UTC

Ah, no Apple Music support on Roon yet.

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106rallye
Jan 15, 2022 10:57 AM UTC

I think @jgatie ’s answer might need to be read as irony.

I would be surprised if Roon would surpass the technical limits of the Sonos devices.

 

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Enthusiast I
Jan 19, 2022 5:13 PM UTC

Why bother with Roon and not just stream Apple Music direct from the iPhone app via AirPlay? 

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melvimbe
Jan 19, 2022 5:25 PM UTC

Why bother with Roon and not just stream Apple Music direct from the iPhone app via AirPlay? 

 

Because OP wants to maximize the bits in order to achieve theoretically better sound quality.

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Danny