Redrum wrote: > Hi, > > I could not find this in a search, so bear with me. > > I have four receivers and a touch scattered through the house, with the > exception of one in an attached garage. All run fine, with the exception > of the occasional "buffering" of the garage receiver, and any other > receiver that might be synced with it at the time. It can run fine for > hours, but can "rebuffer a few times and recover, or get stuck. Once > "stuck", I have to fiddle with start/stop LMS, on/off receiver, or just > give up. It seems independent of the bandwidth demands (i.e. 128kbps - > 320kbps) radio station to FLAC server files. > > I followed toby10's advice: > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?104873-Classic-and-receiver-synchronization-issues&highlight=wifi+orientation > to try to land on a clean channel. > > My WIFI strength hovers around 30-40% despite moving the receiver around > in the garage, or changing it's orientation. Before I get into > Powerline, or pulling an ethernet cable into the garage I thought I > would try to get the wireless strength up a bit. Which leads to my > question, I an sure that the receiver's antenna was designed > omnidirectional, but most omni antennas have hot lobes, or orientations. > Does anyone know if there is a "sweet" orientation with respect to the > location of the router? > > Thanks > Jim
Looks like a wifi problem. 30-40% signal strength is low.... Must be about 50-60 to be considered stable... Callesoroe Living room: Transporter, Tact RCS 2.2X digital preamp, Martin Logan Vista speakers, AMPS(Icepower): Acoustic Reality Ear Enigma PLUS(PANELS), Acoustic Reality Ear TWO MKII(Bas) Kitchen: Receiver - S.M.S.L DAC, Prodipe Pro 5 active bi-amp speakers. Bedroom: Receiver+UE boombox, Kids: Receiver+Active speakers, Office: Transporter, JBL LSR305 active speakers , TIDAL HIFI flac streaming. http://www.last.fm/user/callesoroe ------------------------------------------------------------------------ callesoroe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=22693 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105597 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
