How do I avoid audio cable

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Different and incompatible protocols but both, ultimately, accomplishing the same thing which is sending an audio bitstream from a source to a destination. Very different on how that bitstream is packaged before hitting the ethernet though which is why they are different.

What's wrong with UPnP?

@AndersVinberg: We are working with Bel Canto to get RAAT into their devices. Our contempt for UPnP basically comes down to a few things: UPnP requires codec support on the endpoint, therefore making different endpoints support a different subset of whats out there. This also puts a burden of patent licensing on the manufacturer. UPnP has no good solution for streaming proprietary/unsupported/new formats UPnP creates an ecosystem of lowest common denominator support UPnP lacks “a brain”, like…