Hi all , I'm thinking about using one of these https://www.reichelt.com/?LANGUAGE=EN&CTYPE=0&MWSTFREE=0&CCOUNTRY=447&ARTICLE=169956&PROVID=2788&wt_guka=22596815537_79177395137&PROVID=2788&gclid=CjwKEAjwsuK_BRDD9ISR1bawwUwSJACbOiixwPN5-j5U46RmMh1IUSpHhkkGF801qlatseXkWtM5EhoCG6_w_wcB
after reading this it seems to fit the bill DIY Digital Audio Computer for playing Music via an USB connection
low powered but no fans , looks like theres a lot to switch off with windows os but its cheaper than a mac , I would go for a ssd drive and 4gb of ram , maybe using j river , and a nexus 7 tablet to operate things , I'm looking for the best sound quality , what do ya think folks cheers phil.