Does the Controller affect sound quality? Maybe an idiot question

[ChrisSU]

Found this post from Steve H which seems to be consistent with what I understood from Will.

Synology Nas now you see me now you don't with NDX2

Hi @flame_rose When discovering & using the UPnP server the NDX2 is not part of the equation. Primarily: 1 - the Naim app uses ssdp (port 1900) to discover upnp devices on the network and then shows the servers. 2 - the server of choice is then browsed and this is done exclusively between server and app. 3 - when something is played, the app populates the playqueue, with all the track url’s from the server + metadata and the ndx2 plays them. In your case it sounds like is failing at stage…