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by ilyt 988 days ago
> Honestly they probably needed the faster CPU because they expect any of their speakers to be used a routers.

They're streaming sound, not high bitrate video.

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Oh I completely agree that's what they should be doing. But support wants you to put your router as an access point behind a sonos speaker, meaning the sonos speaker has to be capable of handing all your internet traffic as well as play music.

Really a stupid design choice.