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    Dillema: network receiver vs amp + streamer

    Thx for suggestion. Friends have Marantz, Denon, JBL, Onkyo, Technics HiFi systems and to be totally honest i can't hear any significant difference between them... significant meaning audible for me. 45yo average music listener :) So i believe Yamaha will deliver more less same audible...
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    Dillema: network receiver vs amp + streamer

    Idea behind USB stick (or MicroSD) inserted in streamer/reader is to have lowest possible number of independent / active / connected devices... because i don't really use streaming services and would like to play music from my small library. I prefer USB stick option because it is passive ... it...
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    Dillema: network receiver vs amp + streamer

    Is there any other type of device (not streamer) that can be used for FLAC reading (from USB stick or micro SD card) and sending digital signal via coax or toslink to amp DAC?
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    Dillema: network receiver vs amp + streamer

    Dear all, I need advice regarding dillemma i have about upgrade of my hifi home setup. At the moment i have: Yamaha R-D202S stereo receiver (300€; 340$) https://europe.yamaha.com/en/products/audio_visual/hifi_components/r-s202d/specs.html#product-tabs Yamaha NS-F51 speakers (400€; 450$)...