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=== WiiM solution to Spotify Lossless ===
 
=== WiiM solution to Spotify Lossless ===
 
|As solution for <b>Spotify lossless</b> for Linn DSM's, you can use a <span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wiimhome.com/ <U><b>WiiM media streamer </b></u>]</span>. <br>
 
|As solution for <b>Spotify lossless</b> for Linn DSM's, you can use a <span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wiimhome.com/ <U><b>WiiM media streamer </b></u>]</span>. <br>
<u><b>Note: This will ONLY work with Linn DSM, not Linn DS.</b></U>
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<u><b>Note: This will ONLY work with Linn DSM, not the Linn DS.</b></U>
 
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Plug a <u>TOSLINK</u> optical cable from the  <span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wiimhome.com/ <U><b>WiiM media streamer </b></u>]</span> <b>SPDIF OUT</b>  digital output directly into a Linn DSM <b>TOSLINK</b> digital input, and use the superior audio DAC of the Linn DSM. This will give you the full Spotify lossless, and any other WiiM supported streaming services into the Linn DSM.<br><br>
 
Plug a <u>TOSLINK</u> optical cable from the  <span class="plainlinks">[https://www.wiimhome.com/ <U><b>WiiM media streamer </b></u>]</span> <b>SPDIF OUT</b>  digital output directly into a Linn DSM <b>TOSLINK</b> digital input, and use the superior audio DAC of the Linn DSM. This will give you the full Spotify lossless, and any other WiiM supported streaming services into the Linn DSM.<br><br>
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:::i) Change to <b>Optical Out</b>
 
:::i) Change to <b>Optical Out</b>
 
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To use the WiiM with the Linn DSM and Spotify:
 
To use the WiiM with the Linn DSM and Spotify:
 
:1. Select the TOSLINK input on the Linn DSM
 
:1. Select the TOSLINK input on the Linn DSM
 
:2. Open Spotify and <b>Connect</b> to the <b>WiiM ***</b> or the name you have given the WiiM.
 
:2. Open Spotify and <b>Connect</b> to the <b>WiiM ***</b> or the name you have given the WiiM.
:3. Double check, in your Spotify User profile setting that <i><b>"Audio Streaming quality"</b></i> is set to <b>Lossless, Up to 1GB/hr<b>
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:3. Double check, in your Spotify User profile setting that <i><b>"Audio Streaming quality"</b></i> is set to <b>Lossless, Up to 1GB/hr</b>
:4. Now play Spotify music
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:4. Now play Spotify music.
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Latest revision as of 14:33, 17 December 2025

WiiM solution to Spotify Lossless

|As solution for Spotify lossless for Linn DSM's, you can use a WiiM media streamer .
Note: This will ONLY work with Linn DSM, not the Linn DS.

Plug a TOSLINK optical cable from the WiiM media streamer SPDIF OUT digital output directly into a Linn DSM TOSLINK digital input, and use the superior audio DAC of the Linn DSM. This will give you the full Spotify lossless, and any other WiiM supported streaming services into the Linn DSM.

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Set up of the WiiM for use with the Linn DSM is easy

1. On the WiiM control app, go into Devices, select your WiiM and the select the gear cog on the bottom right, this will bring you into the WiiM setup page.
2. In the Sound submenu:
a).Audio Settings:
i) We would advise turning "Fixed Volume Output:" ON. This will give the Linn DSM full volume control options
ii) Optical Output Resolution: set to "Sample rate:" 192kHz & Bit depth: 24bit
b) .Audio Output:
i) Change to Optical Out



To use the WiiM with the Linn DSM and Spotify:

1. Select the TOSLINK input on the Linn DSM
2. Open Spotify and Connect to the WiiM *** or the name you have given the WiiM.
3. Double check, in your Spotify User profile setting that "Audio Streaming quality" is set to Lossless, Up to 1GB/hr
4. Now play Spotify music.