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  1. Christiaan Punter

    Taiko Audio XDMS - Extreme Direct Music Server Software

    Introduction XDMS is our proprietary Server/Player/Control software built from the ground up. Because it is created and maintained by in-house developers and coders, we are always in full control of every aspect of the software. That way, we can very effectively prevent unexpected changes in...
  2. Christiaan Punter

    Network Setup Advice

    RJ45 port LED Indicators - Ethernet Speed More info can be found on the Taiko Audio Website For detailed instructions on how to check the Ethernet speed on the Taiko Music Server, see the following documents in the Downloads section of the Taiko Audio Website. Taiko Audio Downloads Section...
  3. Christiaan Punter

    Upcoming Releases

    In this thread, we will post sneak previews and information regarding new to-be-released Taiko Audio products.
  4. Christiaan Punter

    Order Status & Shipping Updates

    Here, we will post status updates pertaining to product availability and shipping estimates.
  5. Christiaan Punter

    Taiko Audio Extreme DC Power Distributor

    Introduction With the Extreme DC Power Distributor, we designed a simple yet hugely effective power splitter with additional filtering that allows multiple devices to be powered from a single power supply while minimizing cross-contamination. The 3 different filter outputs allow the user to...
  6. Christiaan Punter

    Taiko Audio Extreme Switch

    Introduction Housed in a beautiful 22 x 22 x 5 cm / 9 x 9 x 2 inch solid copper chassis, the Taiko Audio Extreme Switch reduces noise by cleaning the network and offloading processing from the Extreme music server to the Switch. The Extreme Switch is designed to work most effectively with the...
  7. Christiaan Punter

    Taiko Audio Extreme Router

    Introduction Housed in a beautiful 22 x 22 x 5 cm / 9 x 9 x 2 inch solid copper chassis, the Taiko Audio Extreme Router yields a significant lowering of noise using two mechanisms. First, it controls the amount and flow of data by creating a dedicated audio-only network for the Extreme Music...
  8. Christiaan Punter

    Taiko Audio Extreme Music Server

    “The Taiko Audio Extreme is a State-of-the-Art Music Server designed to deliver the most realistic sounding / live reproduction from stored music files and streaming music from Qobuz and Tidal.” Introduction Emerging from many years of relentless researching, comparing, and listening, the...
  9. Christiaan Punter

    About Taiko Audio

    Taiko Audio is an innovative Dutch high-end audio laboratory, equally passionate about music and technology and with a strong professional background in science, engineering, and IT. Through extensive research and development, we improve upon existing technologies and create fully proprietary...

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