Roon, Holo May 3, and new computer build for hopefully HQ Player but need advice and perhaps a link here to where I can learn more

[IgorSki]

@Clark_Burk

Can both the Roon core and separate HQ player computer just have their own Ethernet connection on the switch or do they have to link together in a special way?

some time ago I was also wondering about the physical connection options, you may read from the following message onwards, some good advises has been shared:

HQPlayer Embedded Discussion [2021-2022]

Message to all Masters Tweakers I have stepped on a long and winding path towards DSD@1024 playback and started to build i9-12900k machine that would be dedicated to HQPe What is your use case and opinion on good networking for DSD@1024x48 (2 channels of-course) Two architectures I have in mind: [image] Option 1 - immediately available (default), but i’m concerned (may be wrongly) about traffic and pressure on the network that I have Option 2 - theoretical, I think of a net…