Redrum wrote: 
> Glad you found the problem.
> 
> Regarding the switching power supply, see #3 in this link:
> https://www.ato.com/switching-power-supply-troubleshooting-repair-guide
> The duet was released in 2008 (I think), and they (the PS) are a pretty
> inexpensively design/build. As you say, yours was always on, generating
> some heat, and components (especially capacitors) aging for a lot of
> hours.
> 
> Regarding the receiver repair (repair what?). I would not even attempt
> it, just replace it. I have 2 receivers in service and a couple more in
> storage (just because I don't tend to get rid of anything :o). The
> receivers are limited compared to the touch and pi solutions, and I (and
> others) have found them to be temperamental on wifi.
> 
> I would use a raspberry pi with a hat (analog or digital) to replace a
> receiver if I had to. 
> 
> I do still like and use the controllers. Their screen (and the cradle
> PS) can also age and die, but I find them very useful as a "now playing"
> and "change the music/volume" UI for secondary listening areas
> 
> Jim

Thanks, Jim.  I will probably stick with the SQ Rcvr for the duration
but I have only limited knowledge on the "Touch" and "Pi" solutions.  Do
you have any reference recommendations WRT these alternative solutions?


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