erland;647699 Wrote: > Could you give some examples ? > > I'm just asking because I'm seriously interested to hear why people > select Squeezebox over Sonos, if you compare their specifications they > are fairly similar and everyone more or less knows that Sonos just > works while it usually takes a bit of time until you have configured > the Squeezebox system to behave this way. > > The Squeezebox is rumored on these forum to have higher audio quality > but no one seems to have compared them in a blind test, which is the > only way to know for sure. My local HiFi reseller strongly recommended > Sonos for its higher audio quality but I personally don't trust them > because they probably have a higher margin on Sonos so that's why they > want to sell them instead of Squeezebox Touch. > > I tried to do a comparison myself based on the specifications a few > days back in this post: > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=646795#post646795 > (But I have no real world experience of Sonos, so I'm not sure if I'm > correct)
For me... 1. Cost. 2. A portable battery powered option for the garden etc. 3. The third party BBC iplayer plugin 4. Having a screen on the players. 5. Being able to use an IR remote as well (made posible by point 3). -- autopilot Cheers, auto. *lounge:* squeezebox 3, squeezebox controller, cambridge audio 640a, mission 701's *kitchen:* squeezebox touch, trends ta-10.1, kef cresta 1's. *bedroom:* squeezebox boom *bathroom/garden:* squeezebox radio *car:* ipod classic 80gb *portable:* iphone 3gs 32gb (+ipeng) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ autopilot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1763 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89411 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
