UNITI 1 Airplay

[BenCH]

hello all Naimers,

does anyone know or a Airplay dongle connected on the USB port of my Uniti 1 will work ?
i use now a old Apple TV connected, but the newer Apple TV don’t have a digital audio out anymore.
i would like to keep using my Qubuz,

thanks for your answers

[robert_h]

Hi, you can stream qobuz to a uniti by using bubbleupnp; which feeds services such as qobuz via the network.

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[kaypeejay]

You could use a chromecast audio which has optical digital out but it is not usb.

[ChrisSU]

The only thing that will work into the USB port is an iOS device, so you could use that but you will need a wired connection.

An Airport Express connected with an optical cable is a tried and tested way to use AirPlay.

BubbleUPnP server as Robert mentions is a good alternative, probably the best option for sound quality.

[anon4489532]

If you use the old Apple TV now, why not just keep it?