24-May-2015, 14:53
(24-May-2015, 14:45)amabrok Wrote: I'm disappointed with Tidal streaming on Aurender! Sound quality is by far inferior to the awesome sound quality I get from Aurender when playing locally stored tracks
This was exactly what I found with Tidal streaming on the totaldac d1. Qobuz on the other hand is considerably better and quite listenable.
Locally stored tracks just sound better to my ears. Especially well recorded HD tracks.
Guillaume
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