Supported Formats; Audio Formats; Internet Radio - Sonos User Manual

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• Your router supports only 802.11n (you can't change the settings to support 802.11b/g/n).
Note: For uninterrupted playback, use and Ethernet cable to connect the computer or NAS drive that has
your music library files to your router.
If you want to change to wireless setup later, see
Sonos app
The Sonos app is available for the following devices:
• iOS devices running iOS 9 and later
• Android 4.4 and higher
• macOS 10.10 and later
• Windows 7 and higher
Note: You'll set up Sonos using a mobile device, but then you can use any device to control the music.
AirPlay 2
To use AirPlay with Sonos, you need a device running iOS 11.4 or later and a Sonos speaker that supports
AirPlay 2 (Sonos One, Play:5, Playbase, and Beam). Once you're streaming AirPlay, you can add non-
compatible Sonos speakers to the group.

Supported formats

Audio formats

Support for compressed MP3, AAC (without DRM), WMA without DRM (including purchased Windows Media
downloads), AAC (MPEG4), AAC+, Ogg Vorbis, Apple Lossless, Flac (lossless) music files, as well as
uncompressed WAV and AIFF files.
Native support for 44.1 kHz sample rates. Additional support for 48 kHz, 32 kHz, 24 kHz, 22 kHz, 16 kHz, 11
kHz, and 8 kHz sample rates. MP3 supports all rates except 11 kHz and 8 kHz.
Note: Apple "FairPlay," WMA DRM and WMA Lossless formats not currently supported. Previously
purchased Apple "FairPlay" DRM-protected songs may be upgraded.
Streaming services
Sonos works seamlessly with most music and content services, as well as downloads from any service
offering DRM-free tracks. Service availability varies by region. For a complete list, see
www.sonos.com/music.

Internet radio

• Streaming MP3
• HLS/AAC
• WMA
Switch to wireless setup
for more information.
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