if the PSU is in slow failure mode you can replace it with something
like this
https://www.amazon.com/MyVolts-adaptor-compatible-Logitech-Squeezebox/dp/B00GQVG8Q2/ref=pd_lpo_1?pd_rd_i=B00GQVG8Q2&psc=1
The WiFi card in the Touch may not be compatible with more recent WiFi
setups, so a bridging de
blackscorpio wrote:
> It's keeps restarting in a loop
>
> Sent from my HD1901 using Tapatalk
Use the coaxial SPDIF
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> Have I upgraded myself out of compatibility with the my Touch? I have
> no real interest in upgrading my streamer, but do want to use the edo
> usb output. Any suggestions, or do I simply have an incompatible usb in
> my dac? I'm running latest LMS 8.1 and latest firmwa
The Touch handles the usual sample rates up to 96kHz natively.
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> 1. I will check the audio settings. It didn't occur to me to do so
> because I've never changed them.
>
> 2. I have LMS installed on a Windows 10 PC, and also have a hard drive
> connected. But when I start the SB, I often have to reboot it or the PC
> with LMS to get them
udovdh wrote:
> So I found some PCM audio sampled at 352800 Hz.
> How to go about to play this on a Squeezebox?
Downsample it.
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> Anyone running Touch as an LMS Server? Is it recommended?
Don't go there.
It is not recommended.
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"Suddenly won't log in to wifi"
"Stuck on the language screen"
Faulty PSU could cause problems like that, with insufficient current
delivery to permit a bootup from factory reset.
You could get a suitable power supply on Ebay.
5vdc - at least 3amp - 2.5mm centre + connector.
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> So, my question is - is 7.8.0 the latest firmware or did I miss
> anything?
I'm running LMS 7.9.3 and the player firmware is the same version as you
have.
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Try the Touch wired.
I have no problems playing 24/192 flacs using ethernet, but it hiccups
if I do it on wireless.
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> I solved the problem. The reason was a damaged USB interface in the SBT.
> After repair, my L.K.S. mh-004 (deviece: AMR 386 combo) works well with
> SBT. The soynd differences compared to SotM are imperceptible.
I'm pleased that you managed to get your problem sorted out.
I ke
Have you tried a powered USB hub?
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wojarek wrote:
> Has anyone managed to force the connection of the L.K.S Audio MH-DA004
> (upgrade Amanero USB Combo 384) with the SBT / EDO via USB?
>
> The LKS MH004 is a Chinese DAC with quite good sound.
> It has the USB inteface built on the Amanero chip
>
> In the Digital Output menu opt
Man in a van wrote:
> Simply, wireless or ethernet into the SBTouch ?
>
> The thing is, 192/24 over wireless should not really be a problem, maybe
> relocating the Router (higher is often advised on the internet) or
> running a long Ethernet cable (I use a flat, 30 metre one from router to
> sw
Leave the Touch on overnight.
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gellie wrote:
> So the only difference between USB vs COAX is 24/192 vs 24/96?
> If Im running only 24/96 will there be a difference in SQ between USB
> and COAX?
I doubt that you'll hear a difference.
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Been running EDO on my Touch via the coax output into my external DAC
for what seems like forever.
Hook the Touch up with coax into the Oppo.
You can turn both off if you want, and things will work fine when you
turn the 2 devices on.
I did look at the Oppo manual, and it does not accept 24/192
I've been using the coax SPDIF for many years, and it works faultlessly,
and at all the usual sample rates up to 192kHz.
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Why USB?
The coax SPDIF out of the Touch works perfectly well with FLACs.
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Orange Squeeze app on Android tablets and phones.
iPeng on Apple tablets and phones.
If you're running a proper LMS server you can control it from any web
browser with the local server ip address suffixed with :9000 - I access
my server locally on http://192.168.0.19:9000/
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What's the defect?
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As bpa says, it could be be a RasPi.
I run LMS on a RasPi using piCorePlayer, and it is the best thing I ever
did.
It interfaces superbly with my local digital library on a NAS box too.
The setup runs rings around TinySC.
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I take it from psss you're using the embedded server?
Why?
The embedded server has always been flaky - don't use it.
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Most computers benefit from being vacuum cleaned from time to time.
My laptop certainly didn't complain about applying the vac to the
ventilation holes
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If you want to break things down further to fully digest the processes
involved you can download FLAC Frontend
http://flacfrontend.sourceforge.net/
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It helps to fully understand the CD to FLAC process, and EAC is really
good because it tells you what's going on in the process, step by step.
What happens when you click on the CMP button is that EAC rips the
content to WAV, then applies the compression defined in this section
below.
The compres
What are you running LMS on?
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Forget the Touch for a bit.
Do the files play in a regular media player on your computer?
Something like Foobar2000.
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> SUCCESS Thank you!
You're more than welcome :D
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citabria327 wrote:
> i'm using eac. when i rip a cd, something not cool has been happening.
> the rips show up as separate songs. they all end up in a folder. also,
> my touch will not play these files. i guess what i need is some set up
> advice. thanks
Try this character string in EAC options
losinj wrote:
> The title of my post might be inappropriate since I'm not sure if it's
> my Touch, or a new DAC.
>
> Since I upgraded my DAC, tracks which normally start abruptly now fade
> in over a few tenths of a second, missing the first transient or beat.
> It's the same over S/PDIF and T
Is the LMS the OP refers to on the player itself?
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It's straightforward enough.
Once you have Foobar installed,and the DSD plugin added you need to add
the files or folder using the dropdown menus.
Highlight the track/tracks and right click for options.
Click on convert, followed by "..." and the setup screen opens.
It's fairly self explanatory.
bertiebee wrote:
> Can you elaborate please as I'd much prefer to use Coax if I can?
I was thinking of this
https://www.dcsltd.co.uk/support/what-is-dop-dsd-over-pcm/
The only problem is the DAC needs to be capable of replaying DoP over
SPDIF,which is likely to be the falldown point.
You could
bertiebee wrote:
> Are there any instructions for an idiot (me) to follow to make this a
> painless effort please?
The simple instruction is to use what works, so in your case use the
coax SPDIF.
Why on earth anyone would want to trouble themselves with a cranky and
unreliable connection method
Torben Abildgaard wrote:
> I have a Squeezebox Touch and see it on my router.
Have you tried switching server from the player?
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> EDO app only works with usb
EDO also works using the existing coaxial SPDIF output.
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sgmlaw wrote:
> These WAV bandwidth and storage arguments are so 2003. Anyone having an
> issue moving a WAV stream around wirelessly in 2019 needs to get a new
> router.
>
>
You're looking at the problem from the wrong end.
The router is not the issue.
The WiFi card in the Touch is. It is a
sherington wrote:
> Same with me too - mind you, the AIFF file is over 9000kbps - even
> 'normal' high-res files at around 2000kbps often have an issue over
> wi-fi.
>
> I resampled it to 44kz with dBPoweramp to FLAC at level 5, it came down
> to 358kpbs so was easy to play over wi-fi.
>
> Sho
The file plays fine when my Touch is wired.
It buffers repeatedly when I switch to Wi-Fi.
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DBart wrote:
> I think this link should take you to my public Dropbox where the second
> movement is posted:
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/x1xvr4oc6j0vwnm/02%20Andante%20Moderato.aiff?dl=0
I see that the file has embedded artwork.
Have the rest of the files got the same embedded image?
Chri
AIFF can be thought of as being WAV with knobs on.
WAV capable of carrying metadata, something that WAV itself has
difficulty with.
So the files are bigger from the off.
They're both PCM, and both have bandwidth hogging issues, which if not
met causes rebuffering.
The reason why FLAC was settled
Run it on ethernet.
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Beckett wrote:
> Hey! Saw this thread and wanted to ask a quick question. I'm getting
> garbled radio static in my speakers, it sounds like voices. I think I've
> narrowed it down to the squeezebox because when I either unplug it or
> pull our the RCA the sound disappears in the speakers. And th
Ocean56 wrote:
> Do I need the Spotty app instead?
Nail/Head.
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> Wifi currently - do I need to hardwire it?
It would help.
The wireless adapter isn't up to handling sample rates above 96kHz.
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Johnhunt wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I have an sbt and want to use it to stream Qobuz high res to a project
> s2 dac. I have everything working with EDO , a usb connection with
> powered hub , a good wifi connection but I am getting drop outs with
> 192k music. Im using the biggest buffer in the setti
schiff1108 wrote:
> What means "doesn't work"?
> Actually, my Touch is able to sent a24/192 stream to my DAC in both
> optical and coax.
> My only point is that I do have the impression about a change in the
> characteristic of the sound. Again for both optical and coax. And same
> impression f
schiff1108 wrote:
> I have recently installed this app and use the optical output.
> Everything fine. Now I can play my 192k files.
>
> But, I do have the impression that the character of the sound as
> changed.
> Don't know yet whether I am right and if I like it.
>
> Therefore I would like
By PSU I mean the replacement one.
You will be able to confirm the polarity of the replacement PSU.
If it's centre negative your SBT is history.
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The Touch will quite happily drive one of these at all sample rates
whilst using the embedded server
https://lnx.m2tech.biz/products/pens/hiface-two/
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>From the RME Audio website - Easy USB operation points at limits to
operating systems properly seeing the device.
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Elfergos wrote:
> I was going to run .flac via an ssd directly plugged in to the touchs
> USB port.
The Touch can run a basic LMS server, but's it's underpowered processing
wise, and consequently struggles.
Cranky, clunky, unresponsive and slow are words that give a fair idea of
what I mean by
Elfergos wrote:
> Does this app only work via plugging your touch in to your dac via USB?
> Currently I have a touch plugged in to my amp via optical, I was going
> to run .flac via an ssd directly plugged in to the touchs USB port.
No, it works over the coax connection too.
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It works fine with a wired connection.
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The app via MSQ?
High bitrate MP3 only.
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Just confirm my suspicions, I opened the Spotify app on my Android phone
and cast an album at my SBT, whilst looking at LMS in a web browser.
The album came up a single track at a time.
Are you using the embedded LMS server on your SBT? If so you can't use
the web browser interface.
If I'm not mis
iPeng?
>From what I can see mconnect is simply casting from the iOS device. The
device isn't controlling the SBT via LMS.
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cramcram wrote:
> I guess this has been asked before, but I didn't find the answer
> searching the forum. Can EDO be configured thus that the Touches coaxial
> output is limited to 96 khz (resampling on the server). My external DAC
> only supports bitrates up to 96 khz.
On the Touch go to the di
On SqueezeCommander, go to Settings/SqueezeCommander Settings/Clear
Cache.
The cache clears and the Smartphone database rebuilds itself.
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mrdo23 wrote:
> hi there,
>
> sorry to hijack your thread but am i right in saying that you decided to
> stick with your pc? do you have any idea how much power it consumes at
> all?
>
> can anyone suggest which would be the most performant of these
> solutions? i've tried migrating from my ful
KeBul wrote:
> More likely to be :9001 for LMS hosted on a QNAP
>
> Kev
I've never used a QNAP NAS, so that's useful information.
My Zyxel NAS used to use :9000, and the RasPi running piCorePlayer uses
:9000
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Can you access LMS from a web browser?
Type the IP address of your QNAP, suffixed with :9000 into the address
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Can you see the player in the drop down list?
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Save yourself the grief, and get a DAC with coaxial SPDIF and/or Toslink
connections.
The Touch works just fine using those connections.
The USB output works with some DACs, but it's hit and miss, and there
never was any official support for it.
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Have you put the files in a folder titled "My Music"?
The first time I tried using a USB stick my Touch did nothing until I
moved all the various folders into a My Music folder.
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Man in a van wrote:
> It's still possible to use a hiFace1 or one of the many other dacs which
> use the same M2Tech OEM usb connection
>
>
> https://www.aysabtu.dk/blog/2013/03/21/squeezebox-touch-with-edo-and-hiface1/
>
> Ronnie
I had a HiFace2, Ronnie, and I only relate stuff from personal
Julf wrote:
> Then there is the issue of whether there would be any audible benefit
> from 192 K vs. 96 K. My pet bat Eric and I seem to disagree on that one.
Who mentioned sound quality?
Someone asked about EDO, nothing more.
If you bothered to read the OP properly, you'll have noticed that the
Squeezebox Touch can play 24/96000 files natively.
Stick EDO on it and it can play 24/192000 files natively into an
external DAC via the coax SPDIF.
It can output 29/192000 via the USB into a HiFace2.
Some have had results hooking up a USB DAC.
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The file type setup looks to be right.
Have you tried rebooting everything?
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> Thank you for your answer
> please i need know how i can save setting because if i cut power all
> setting is reseted
Which setting?
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Aymen007 wrote:
> Hello
>
> sorry for my bad englich
>
> i have Logitech sbt with edo firmware and i have i question
> this is my first time to use this player i need know how i can save
> setting because in player i need screen standby but if i cut power and
> return in setting its ok but scre
I have the Spotty app running perfectly fine on LMS 7.7.5
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> whats step to go back to the official firmware because i will use only
> analog for now
EDO doesn't affect the analogue outputs.
You don't need to remove it.
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All gone, I believe.
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It helps if you post in the right section
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> Hi, I,m wired
Both player and server?
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Wired or wireless?
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Why do you assume it's a Touch problem?
It could be an issue with a certain internet radio station that you
use.
To get any proper help you will need to fill in a lot more detail.
How is the Touch set up? Which server is it running on? Which radio
station does it not play with? Which radio statio
VLC automatically does whatever is necessary to make something play.
Try Foobar instead.
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Do the files play OK using a software media player?
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Have you got through to this screen in the process?
'[image:
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(http://s960.photobucket.com/user/Stratmangler/media/Spotify_login_zpstrcofyvg.png.html
You might be able to circumvent all the server stuff and deleting this
and that by factory resetting your Touch, and stopping and starting LMS.
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Hi Anthony
Ive had another play.
This time I shut down my NAS (running LMS) to simplify the situation.
Only one server, so no possibility of a mix up jumping from one to
another.
I installed LMS 7.7.5 on my laptop, and used the web interface to set
the area I wanted to be scanned, leaving it to
Es ist tot.
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Hi Anthony
I've been playing around, and managed to completely screw up my Spotify
access, but I learned a bit in the process.
If you log into Spotify and go to your account and look at apps you
should be able to see whether your server has logged in. If it has
delete it.
If you then go to your
pippin wrote:
> If you say "in ickStream settings", do you mean the ickStream account
> web site (api.ickstream.com)?
> Can you not log into that at all? Using TIDAL login?
> Can you login using your e-mail address and password?
No.
I mean in ickstream settings in LMS.
My Tidal email address and
I uninstalled the ickstream app in LMS, then reinstalled it.
In ickstream settings it will not log into Tidal - I get to the login
page, but after entering the login details and clicking go the web page
sits there with the circling pointer and doesn't ever get to the logged
in stage.
Setting up th
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Julf wrote:
> If "can you please provide some support for your claim" is considered
> being "brow beaten to death", then yes - so you prefer us to do it here
> instead?
If only it were as polite as "can you please provide some support for
your claim".
It rarely is, and no, keep it in your little
Julf wrote:
> Perhaps a discussion for the "audiophile" section of the forum?
There's no proper discussion in that part of the forum.
The OP would be brow beaten to death by you lot.
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Why make life difficult with USB?
The Touch will output 24/192 via the coaxial SPDIF when it has EDO
installed on it, and it's a damn sight less problematic than USB.
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cvj wrote:
> My Peachtree gen 1 DAC.IT does not support .flac files beyond 96/24
Your DAC does support files at 24/192, but only over the coax
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