
It started right up, displaying its operating window I did not enable VSTs (which are optional). I downloded BubbleUPnP on my Android tablet and downloaded Audiophile UPnP Renderer v2.3 and the MIcrosoft Visual C++ (x86) 2015 Redistributible on my PC. So, ready to move into the world of UPnP I installed MinimServer 2 on my Synology NAS for my 'Library' and copied over the music files (.flac and. I used Amazon Music Ultra-HD to verify 24/96 files played properly (my local files were 16/44.1 CD copies). Then I hooked up the downstream analog gear and began playing local music files right away. Then I hooked up my Benchmark USB DAC and configured it in Windows Sound Control.


I had started by building a mini-ITX PC and installing Widows 10 Home intending it to be a dedicated music server. After seeing the Audiophile UPnP Renderer show up in a couple of forums with positive reviews I believed that I had found what I needed.
