Internet radio will not approach CD quality but many stations give you choice of encoding. The quality of a stream depends not just on speed but also how it is encoded.
Supposedly a 48kbps/sec AACplus stream is as good as FM and 128kbit/sec MP3 - so speed isn't everything but it helps. Usually higher speed streams have an associated subscription. Picks a station with multiple streams and do a comparison test of the different formats say with a www.Sky.FM or a www.Somafm.com station. You can get AACplus to work by having Slimserver transcode (http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?AACplus) and there are a few higher speed AACplus which say their 96kbit/s or 128Kbits stream is CD quality. The web site www.tuner2.com has -- bpa ------------------------------------------------------------------------ bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29416 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
