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  1. Wietsche

    Are you looking to buy a Raspberry Pi from PiShop? Go somewhere else...

    PiShop sell with only a 6 month warranty. Buy it from RS Components at a similar price but with the full industry standard 1 year warranty. PiShop support like to ignore you when you are 2 weeks out of warranty. They don't even say "sorry, we cant replace, but we will let you know when new...
  2. Wietsche

    6N3P-E or 5670W upgrade tubes for Loxjie P20

    Hi, I want to upgrade the stock tubes on a Loxjie P20. The Loxjie has upgraded opamps and the tubes are next. Looking for a matched pair of 6N3P-E or 5670W tubes. Have found these on Amazon.com and Riverstone Audio(out of stock): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07J671QV3...
  3. Wietsche

    Volumio Primo Review: Network streaming music player

    Hi, Volumio sent me their first in-house product to have a listen to and evaluate. They call it the Primo. It is what I would refer to as an all-in-one digital music source.  It runs on Volumio's own developed software that offers playback of music files stored on a local USB hard drive...
  4. Wietsche

    Review: Allo Katana Player

    Allo Katana Player The Katana recipe: The Katana is Allo?s flagship DAC/Streamer, using the popular Raspberry Pi at its base. The Raspberry Pi is a small single board computer running a mostly Linux-based operating system that gives the Katana DAC a network connection and/or local storage...
  5. Wietsche

    Review: Allo DigiOne Signature Player

    Allo DigiOne Signature Player Introduction: I received a surprise package in the mail a bit more than a month ago, all the way from Mumbai, India. I immediately knew that it was sent to me by Allo.com as the package looked almost identical to the Katana I received some weeks before. To my...
  6. Wietsche

    Allo Katana (Raspberry Pi DAC/streamer): review in progress

    Guess what is inside... Sent from my SM-N950F using Tapatalk
  7. Wietsche

    Double review: Raspberry Pi based Allo DigiOne Transport and Allo Boss DAC

    Double review: Raspberry Pi based Allo DigiOne Transport and Allo Boss DAC Introduction: Always interested in, and listening to music, I started my journey into head-fi with a modest Schiit Stack, comprising of the Magni 2 Uber and the Modi Multibit. (Scott Shipping Services assisted me to...
  8. Wietsche

    Guide: Beyerdynamic DT770 Removable Cable modification

    Hi, Thought it?s about time for me to share this little project. When I got my DT770 80ohm Limited Black Edition from Amazon in May this year, I immediately liked it and it became my most used set of headphones to this day. But one thing was seriously frustrating and I just had to make a...
  9. Wietsche

    Quick review: Raspberry Pi Zero WiFi - Can it be a worthy music streamer?

    I got myself a Raspberry Pi Zero W, to use with a home automation project. Before deploying it permanently for the intended purpose, I thought that I should just try it as a streamer since I've recently used a Raspberry Pi 2 with Volumio with great success. I am quite pleased with the result...
  10. Wietsche

    uDSD and AMP pairing advice

    Hi All, I need some advice with my Nuprime uDSD and providing more power to my headphones. I currently have a pair of Philips Fidelio X2 headphones. Although the uDSD produce amazing sound through them, at louder volumes, or on under powered USB ports, the sound sometimes feels a bit flat and...
  11. Wietsche

    FooBar2000 setup on Windows 10 for playing DSD files over NuPrime uDSD

    Hi All, Just had a go at setting up DSD playback on FooBar2000 with my brand new NuPrime uDSD. I must say, it was a mission. But eventually got it to work. Here is my system setup and the settings that worked for me. 1) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit, Anniversary update 2) NuPrime uDSD DriverSetup...
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