Bertel;498125 Wrote: > A question for the network experts here: > > I am using a Squeezebox Receiver as one of the best ways to get audio > data from the computer to my external Digital-to-Analog converter. The > Squeezebox Receiver uses the Realtek RTL8201CP chip for wired ethernet > connection, and this supports enhanced settings like Floow Control etc. > In order to stream the data best possible (i.e. without ana data > corruption, with best possible timing - what else could be important > here?) from Squeezebox Server on the PC to the Squeezebox Receiver, what > do you recommend? Does using a router have general benefits in terms of > data quality and integrity over connecting both units directly with a > network cable? Any suggestions and 'food for thought' appreciated :) The (TCP/IP) protocol used between the Squeezebox server and the Receiver already has all the error detection and recovery mechanisms necessary for error-free transmission.
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