sonos-streaming
Hardware
audio streaming bridge
SHOW HN2023
17points
10comments
#1,816of 3,109 in 2023
Top 59%of 2023 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.
Pricing: 1 for, 0 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Thanks for a cheaper alternative to the Sonos Port
From 2 comments
THANK YOU! I have a large vinyl collection but have not been excited to spend $450+ for Sonos Port (or its predecessor which name escapes me). Getting this up and going will be…
chromatin on HNThe $250 Sonos Era 100 can take 3.5mm in with a dongle, but if you already have other Sonos gear and a Pi this is definitely a more reasonable solution.
piperswe on HN
Objections
Routing vinyl through an ADC/DAC degrades quality
From 1 comment
The idea of putting vinyl though a ADC/DAC feels very wrong.
ryaneager on HN
Requests
Support AirPlay 2 instead of requiring an iDevice
From 1 comment
Do you think there’s a way to do the same with AirPlay 2 without the use of an iDevice in the middle?
slau on HN
Questions
Can this be done with AirPlay 2 without an iDevice in the middle?
From 1 comment
Do you think there’s a way to do the same with AirPlay 2 without the use of an iDevice in the middle?
slau on HN
Alternatives named
Sonos Port
From 2 comments
I just finished my latest project here at home, setting up my vinyl player to stream to my Sonos system using a Raspberry Pi. When looking into streaming my vinyl player to the…
mfi on HNTHANK YOU! I have a large vinyl collection but have not been excited to spend $450+ for Sonos Port (or its predecessor which name escapes me). Getting this up and going will be…
chromatin on HN
Sonos Era 100 with a 3.5mm dongle
From 1 comment
The $250 Sonos Era 100 can take 3.5mm in with a dongle, but if you already have other Sonos gear and a Pi this is definitely a more reasonable solution.
piperswe on HN