Streaming SiriusXM is awful

I have tried streaming SiriusXM music to my sound system. The sound quality is awful. Is there any way to improve it?

aeschwartz05-02-2021 3:02pm

jafant Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 19,750 posts 05-03-2021 at 06:27am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The sound quality under XM radio was far better. Once the merge took place, sound quality, took a direct hit (no pun).
cleeds Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,960 posts 05-03-2021 at 10:20am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The signal from the satellites uses lossy compression and nothing can really save it. The streaming signal has better SQ and some XM apps offer a choice of higher quality streams - but even the best isn't really hi-fi.
soix Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9,606 posts 05-03-2021 at 10:33pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Get Qobuz.
aeschwartz OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 40 posts 05-04-2021 at 12:04am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Thanks! I have Qobuz. It is like night vs day.
m-db Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 985 posts 05-09-2021 at 01:19am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Can I get Sirius/XM that plays on my Mac desktop to my Squeezebox Touch?