justreturned;637723 Wrote: > In my opinion SB3 is still the most awesome-looking piece of hardware > every made in this product line (designed by Slimdevices). I own Booms, > a Radio, a Receiver and a SB3, and while the SB3's fluorescent display > is not as flexible as a touchscreen, it just looks classy and is nicely > readable even from a distance. Also, can't beat it dimmed in the > sleeping room where an LCD is always too bright. > > Boom and radio are nice in terms of not needing an amplifier, they fit > their purpose, but they just don't have the looks of the SB3 and seem > built with less care for quality...too much plastic. As for the > receiver/controller pair, I might trade it any day for an SB3, > especially in these times of iPeng the controller is slow, inflexible > and not very userfriendly. The touch aims at continuing the SB3's line, > but the display is just not the same feel. > > Logitech, please bring back an SB3-like model, with nice design, maybe > a (tiny) set of somewhat hidden and invisible buttons (e.g. on the side > or on top), and with a bigger fluorescent display, and I'll be in > Squeezebox heaven. Maybe also a flat one for wall-mounting? +1. I've got four SB3s that I'm hanging on to. However, I actually prefer the SB2, which is essentially the same electronically as the SB3, but in the older low-profile form factor.
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