For questions regarding the distribution and presentation of sound in an IoT environment.
Questions tagged [audio]
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Do any outdoor sound sensors exist?
I recently had an F/A-18 jet fly over my house and was amazed at how loud it was. That set me to wondering how loud it actually was.
Do any outdoor sensors exist that can track decibel level?
jterrace
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Zigbee controlled signal routing?
I'm thinking of a possible way to allow Hue Bridge to command simple signal routing.
I find myself rewiring my audio setup a lot and was about to just make a simple passive signal chooser dial box, but because all my other workflows are so smoothly…
user158589
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Source device for multi-room audio system
I'm looking for a network media player that is capable of outputting multiple audio streams simultaneously. I have Monoprice 6 Zone Home Audio Multizone Controller and Monoprice 4 Zone Home Audio Multizone Controller daisy-chained together to…
Ilya Volodin
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Creating smart multi-room audio system
I want to build an audio system for my apartment, that would have speakers in multiple rooms, and that would activate corresponding speakers automatically upon entering a room. It would have to be connected to Spotify, AirPlay and support mini jack…
Przemek Cholewa
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Stream any audio from Android phone to multi-room speakers?
Is it possible to stream any audio from an Android phone to a multi-room speaker setup?
I would like to invest in some multi-room speakers, but I do not use any streaming services. My media files, both audio and video, are scattered around locally…
user1438038
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Using an iPhone as a source for a whole home audio system
Not sure this is the correct StackExchange site, but I have a whole home audio system in my home. I have 2 Sonos units connected to it as sources, and they work fine. Is there a way to use my iPhone as a remote source for a whole home setup? Can't…
John Livermore
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Using Alexa as speaker over LAN
I would like to use my Alexa as a speaker for my (windows)PC. My PC doesn't have Bluetooth and Alexa is not directly connected to my PC. Since the Alexa is connected to the same router (via WiFi) as my PC(via Ethernet), I was wondering if I could…
green bobcat
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Save each recording on Master from ISD1820 Voice Board
While looking for a voice recording module, I found ISD1820 to be one of the cheapest and with good SNR. I am just not sure of the fact that whether each recording from it can be saved to the master (here RPi).
If anyone here already have an…
Ashish K
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Cheap low specs board with network and audio
I'm looking for an IoT board with:
wifi, bluetooth and ethernet
audio input
at least 64Mb of RAM
at least 128Mb of flash memory
I'm trying to build an audio streamer box (for Sonos) which means a micro-controller probably won't be enough, so it…
Edson Medina
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CSR8675 programming and build
I've bought myself a simple CSR8675 board with USB-SPI programmer, without any software included. I've succesfully managed to read and edit some settings using PSTool, but what i really need is to set it up as A2DP music transmitter. From what i…
MSSC
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Internet radio buffering question
(hopefully I'm addressing the proper community)
I'm building a KaRadio32 internet radio variant.
Every now and then I'm experiencing some annoying hiccups from my radio (due to my flaky internet connection, probably): I'm watching my radio's queue…
Alexei
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Will casting music to a Google Home speaker group consume more Internet data than casting to a single speaker?
Here's my setup:
My Internet at home comes from a 4G modem, because that's the best deal in my area in terms of price/speed. However, my speed is reduced to 3 Mbps after using 150 GB per month, but that's usually fine as I usually stay below 150. It…
Fiksdal
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Playing No Agenda HD on Apple iTunes through Amazon Alexa
Periodically, I'll try to listen to a podcast with Alexa yet always get the same poor result. Until today.
Now, it plays something called "no agenda ep.5" from Apple iTunes. Which is perplexing in a few ways. Firstly, I would expect Alexa to use…
Thufir
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Can I add one more speaker to a Sonos home theater set with surrounds and sub?
I’ve a complete Sonos home theater set with Playbase + 2 sonos One (Stereo) + Sub.
Since my kitchen is connected with the living room and I use youtube on TV to listen to music, I would like to add a spaeker to the set that works in the…
aneuryzm
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No sound on Chromecast with Netflix
I just bought a new Thomson 32HD3331 TV and a Chromecast 3 device and I'm having a really strange sound issue in Netflix.
For most films, I'm not getting any sound, but I do for a few (e.g. South Park). Other apps have no issue (e.g. YouTube), but…
mrgou
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