ChaoticMike wrote: 
> Thanks again. I'll see if I can get some LAN metrics out of the
> extenders. The 7.9.2 is a great deal better, but not totally perfect.
> You're right, I should have been referring to Duet Receivers, of which
> there are several. 
If you give model nos - others might be able to provide their info.  

Have you tried the Network Test facility of the Boom ?

> They *might* all be on different segments, I'll see! [q/uote]
> It's a bit worrying you don't know the topology of your own network.
> 
> > > > When devices are synced, does SBS multicast? I'm wondering if there are
> > problems in there... One of the changes I have made is to unsync
> > devices. If I feel suitably motivated I'll build a little matrix of the
> > various config options and see if I can reliably recreate the problem. > > 
> 
> LMS does does not multicast even when players are synced.  LMS sends
> an exact copy of each packet (in the lowest common format so if Boom
> is synced with Joggler - it will be Flac transcoded stream) to each
> player.  So if each player is getting Flac - then your network has to
> be able to support 700kbps per player.  When players are synced - then
> the packets are sent at the same time so big bursts of data which will
> stress a network. If your wireless extenders are the sort that halve
> bandwidth and similarly with Powerline with a shared medium - all
> these weakpoints will be shown up by playing synced Flac streams.


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