Installing HQPlayer Embedded on the sonicTransporter

 

Install HQPlayer Embedded server

If you don't have HQPlayer server installed on your sonicTransporter you can install it from sonicorbiter.com

Go to sonicorbiter.com from a web browser on your computer or tablet and go to

sonicorbiter.com -> Manage (next to the sonicTransporter) -> Apps -> Software Manager -> Available Apps -> HQPlayer Server -> Install

 

Getting a license for HQPlayer Embedded Server

You can buy a sonicTransporter with HQplayer server installed. If you need to install it on an existing sonicTransporter follow these steps.

Go to sonicorbiter.com from a web browser on your computer or tablet and go to

sonicorbiter.com -> Manage (next to the sonicTransporter) -> Settings -> HQPlayer Server -> HQplayer Config

Select about at the bottom of the page

copy the fingerprint. You will need this to purchase a license.

Click here to purchase or go to the signalyst.com web store.

Once you have the license file go to

sonicorbiter.com -> Manage (next to the sonicTransporter) -> Settings -> HQPlayer Server -> HQplayer Config

Select key at the bottom of the page and upload your key file.

 

Configure the NAA (HQPlayer) player

Once you have HQPlayer server installed on your sonicTransporter you need to have an NAA player such as a Rendu series network player configured in NAA player mode. To do this

Go to sonicorbiter.com from a web browser on your computer or tablet and go to

sonicorbiter.com -> Manage (next to your player) -> Apps -> Audio App Switcher -> HQPlayer NAA

 

Set HQPlayer server to use the NAA player

Now you must configure HQPlayer server to use the player as an output.

sonicorbiter.com -> Manage (next to the sonicTransporter) -> Settings -> HQPlayer Server -> HQPlayer configure

login with admin:admin

go to the configuration screen (selected from the menu at the bottom of the page).

Select your NAA player from the Network Audio backend -> Device section

And press Apply at the bottom of the page

 

Configure Roon to control HQPlayer

In the Roon user interface on your computer or tablet enable HQPlayer

Settings -> Setup -> Add HQPlayer

 

Play music

Select the player in the lower right corner of Roon and select HQPlayer as the output. Play something. It will play out to the DAC that is connected to your Rendu series music player.