Stereo Pi - An Experiment in DIY Stereo System - Part One
Greetings from the "Nut Hutch". Today we had an unusual event for this time of the year, it has been raining all day. I am so disappointed that I had to put my yard work on hold... not. Since I was stuck indoors, I decided it was time to talk about my "Stereo Pi" project. This project was born out of my disappointment with the sound quality of music out of my current multimedia setup, a Soundbar/ Sub-woofer combo. While it does a good job for movies and television programs, its music playback tends to be very muddy and distorted. This quest for better sound quality took me down a surprising path. Which turned out to be quite fun and a learning experience for me. Since this project is a long one, I am breaking it down into two posts. Today I will discuss the parts I purchased and next time I will discuss how I built it and the results. Ultimately I wanted something that I could play all of my digital music through. With this goal in mind, I came up with some requi...