Many great affordable stereo components now a days. Lossless is overrated anyway.
Feliciano For tech tips and updates: LIKE www.facebook.com/theblindman12v Follow www.twitter.com/theblindman12v Follow www.instagram/TheBlindMan12v those who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do. -Steve Jobs > On Apr 17, 2023, at 4:28 AM, Joshua Hendrickson <louv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've got very nice sound at least to me with the bluetooth headsets > and speakers that I've got. I couldn't afford the best kind of stereo > systems. As longas I can connect to things via bluetooth, I'm okay > with that. > >> On 4/17/23, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >> You can buy wired headphones which cost that much and you can actually buy >> dedicated Digital-to-Analogue headphone amplifiers which cost that much, but >> with such a Wi-Fi headset which supports lossless audio (which no level of >> Bluetooth does, not even Apples fancy over the ear headphones) you get the >> convenience along with the quality and this is where Sonos of course comes >> in. >> Of course you can get better Hi-Fi systems than let's say a stereo pair of >> Sonos Five speakers with a wireless Sub which for 2-channel stereo music is >> about as good as it gets for Sonos at a price tag of about $2,300 Canadian, >> but actually for that price point Sonos doesn't rank so bad at all and you >> simply can't compare it with a $20K or $30K system or even a $5K system made >> up of a set of good satellites, a good powered Sub and a good power amp. >> I look forward to what I assume will be Era 500 speakers which Sonos may >> release later this year or next year. Since the Sonos Five has been around >> for a while especially if you consider it's not much of an upgrade from the >> Play 5 Second Generation, I am quite sure an update speaker will be coming >> especially since they just released the Era 100 which will replace the Sonos >> One and the new Era 300 which really is meant primarily as a rear speaker in >> a surround setup with a Sonos Arc sound bar and one or two of their Sonos >> Subs. It has the drivers which fire sideways and up to generate a better >> Dolby Atmos experience and it is indeed quite nice; we got our Era 300s a >> couple of weeks ago and now that Apple Music Atmos is supported from within >> the Sonos app even their spacial music sounds quite nice. I listened to the >> song "Lavender Haze" by Taylor Swift the other day as well as the new >> remastered Pink Floyd album "Dark Side of the Moon" and it's pretty >> impressive. >> >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> Feliciano Godoy >> Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2023 9:54 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Wi-Fi lossless headphones - sounds fantastic, but a little >> expensive >> >> That’s insane of a price tag, but I guess you’re paying for the all in one >> convenience. I’m into 2ch stereo and head-fi and believe you can get more >> for your dollar in terms of sonics elsewhere. >> Feliciano >> For tech tips and updates: >> LIKE >> www.facebook.com/theblindman12v<http://www.facebook.com/theblindman12v> >> Follow >> www.twitter.com/theblindman12v<http://www.twitter.com/theblindman12v> >> Follow www.instagram/TheBlindMan12v<http://www.instagram/TheBlindMan12v> >> those who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones >> who do. -Steve Jobs >> >> >> On Apr 16, 2023, at 8:21 PM, Sieghard Weitzel >> <siegh...@live.ca<mailto:siegh...@live.ca>> wrote: >> >> Just came across this Tech Radar article: >> The first Wi-Fi lossless headphones are here and they're exactly what Sonos >> didn't do | >> TechRadar<https://www.techradar.com/news/the-first-wi-fi-lossless-headphones-are-here-and-theyre-exactly-what-sonos-didnt-do?utm_content=techradar&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR3TqBwpDzSfsbDq9aqeq0NcKTSyqusGkyAPuwm2qSs4uE2vTyCEiJC1tVA> >> Let's hope the fact Sonos announced they will enter at least one new >> category this year means they will finally come out with Wi-Fi headphones >> which tie into their ecosystem and which won't break the bank quite to that >> extend. 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