Hi-fi music streaming on a budget

[leecreek]

No streaming here at all. Bandwidth too expensive.

 

[GFOviedo]

No streaming here at all. Bandwidth too expensive.

Tell me about it. I had to cancel cable completely so I can afford unlimited internet data with XFinity. Now AT&T and XFinity charge you extra if you go over 1 TB of data. My kids go over that in less than a week. Plus I've got a Plex Server that my family has access to.

 

[leecreek]

We didn't get cell coverage until Hurricane Irene ran thru. No DSL or cable offered. Dial up until then. Using Verizon Installed Internet now. 10 Gigs= $60. Over that $10 per Gig. And still no DSL or Cable. Broadband America my ..

 

[GFOviedo]

We didn't get cell coverage until Hurricane Irene ran thru. No DSL or cable offered. Dial up until then. Using Verizon Installed Internet now. 10 Gigs= $60. Over that $10 per Gig. And still no DSL or Cable. Broadband America my ..

I pay about $150 a month for unlimited data with XFinity for 200 Mbps download and 12 Mbps upload. Not cheap, but much better and faster than AT&T UVerse.

 

[leecreek]

HAHAHAHAHA...My best speed is from 1-3 Meg. None faster in this area. My brother used to kid me all the time on what he was getting.

 

[GFOviedo]

HAHAHAHAHA...My best speed is from 1-3 Meg. None faster in this area. My brother used to kid me all the time on what he was getting.

Man that sucks. My kids would die if we had that speed lol.

 

[leecreek]

Online games a little.....tough. But still better then Dial-up.

 

[AudioThesis]

Man that sucks. My kids would die if we had that speed lol.

Hey brother! How are you? It's Skip from the Polk forum.

To the OP, you have a decent system. If you do Tidal on your phone/tablet/computer, or any streaming service for that matter, you should be able to link to your receiver via bluetooth. This would be your cheapest option and a decent option to play with to decide if you want to go up the ladder to more expensive streamers for better quality.

 

[GFOviedo]

Hey brother! How are you? It's Skip from the Polk forum.

To the OP, you have a decent system. If you do Tidal on your phone/tablet/computer, or any streaming service for that matter, you should be able to link to your receiver via bluetooth. This would be your cheapest option and a decent option to play with to decide if you want to go up the ladder to more expensive streamers for better quality.

Hey Skip. I'm doing okay. How's everything?