azinck3 wrote: > An SB3 is basically a Boom without speakers. So yes, with an SB3 setup > you would need an SB3 + amp for each zone. But you can get an SB3 for > about $120 on eBay, and then just pick whatever amp you want. Since the > Sonos you're looking at are $500/each you could potentially spend up to > $380 per amp before hitting the price of the Sonos! But you need not > spend $380/amp. A budget of $100/amp is more than sufficient and you > could go as low as ~$20/amp if you really wanted. > > So, just to be really clear, for each zone you could buy an SB3: > http://www.ebay.com/itm/Squeezebox-Network-Music-Player-black-/170936534874?pt=US_Internet_Media_Streamers&hash=item27cc9c875a > and something like one of these: > http://www.parts-express.com/pe/showdetl.cfm?partnumber=310-300&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=pla&utm_term=%7Bkeyword%7D > > And have a very reasonable per-zone cost of < $150 > > > If you wanted a little more powerful amp, something like one of these > would give you comparable output to the Sonos unit and is still just > $88/amp, putting your total cost ~$200 per zone: > http://www.amazon.com/AudioSource-AMP-100-Stereo-Power-Amplifier/dp/B00026BQJ6
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