Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2015-01-29 Thread Squeezed_Rotel
Thanks! John Marshall LMS 7.9 running on a DIY PC, Windows 7 64 bit, (1) Transporter, (4) Booms (2) CSOS SqueezeliteWands. SqueezePad iPeng for controllers. Music Room setup: Transporter = Rotel RC1070 preamp = Rotel RB1080 2 channel amp = Bowers Wilkins 805 Speakers. Headphone setup:

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2015-01-29 Thread JRatron
JohnSwenson wrote: Hi all, I'm hear to announce that this project is not dead! Oooh, now there's a bit of good news, good work guys! :) Are you still planning to use the same Hammond case and do you still need a hand with the backplate design? cheers, James

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2015-01-29 Thread JohnSwenson
JRatron wrote: Oooh, now there's a bit of good news, good work guys! :) Are you still planning to use the same Hammond case and do you still need a hand with the backplate design? cheers, James Yes it is the same case. I have been through 2 connector test boards and I need to do another. I

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2015-01-29 Thread skip_pack
This is great news. I have followed since the inception of Community Squeeze and feared this path to a very high quality LMS/SBS-based system was not getting closer. Since the project has likely progressed a bit more in the quiet (from an observer's perspective) period, it seems like this might

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2015-01-29 Thread Bodshal
Sorry for the +1 style post, but this is fantastic news. Count me in! Bodshal's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13232 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97881

Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2015-01-29 Thread norderney
How does the community funded squeezebox compare to the Transporter. Obviously I know it won't have a built in screen, but how does the sound quality compare? Would I need to use an external DAC? Any idea how much it will cost approximately? I am not a DIY person but if it just requires a