sonos platform audiophiles by adding qobuz

#Sonos platform audiophiles by adding qobuz upgrade#

Dark Mode is already available on Qobuz's Android and iOS apps for smartphones and tablets, but this marks the first time the mode is available for Qobuz's desktop app downloaded to a MacOS or Windows computer. In related news, Qobuz recently announced a Dark Mode feature for its desktop app. Qobuz 24-bit Hi-Res streaming is available on Sonos in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and the United States. It caters to the audiophile and ‘audio-curious’ market, offering curation, editorial content, liner notes, and a download store. In 2013, Qobuz became the first music service to offer 16-bit FLAC streaming on Sonos.

Now, on Sonos devices, we’re making it easy for millions more people to experience the improvement Hi-Res audio can make.”

Qobuz USA Managing Director Dan Mackta said: “Qobuz has always strived to make the highest quality audio accessible, as people become more interested in better sound. The Sonos S2 platform supports up to 48 kHz/24-bit audio resolution. Qobuz has over seventy million tracks and says it’s adding more in full Hi-Res quality every day. The partnership represents the broadest hardware expansion of Qobuz Hi-Res streaming yet. Qobuz has been at the forefront of high resolution music streaming, and we look forward to customers enjoying their music with the clarity, depth, and room-filling sound of Sonos.” Ryan Richards, Director of Product Marketing at Sonos, said: “Our open platform enables partners to bring the best of their experiences to the Sonos system and our mutual customers.

#Sonos platform audiophiles by adding qobuz upgrade#

Marking a significant upgrade in Hi-Fi quality for the popular whole home music system, Qobuz Hi-Res streaming is available with the Sonos S2 app. Qobuz has become the first music service to offer 24-bit Hi-Res Audio on Sonos. Posted on Thursday, 25th March 2021 by Steve May