[slim] Synchronization w/ Cat 5 Audio Distribution In The Mix?

2008-03-21 Thread spedinfargo
I’m in the process of planning a “poor man’s” whole house audio with Squeezebox[es|en] as the main drivers. I also plan to split some of the audio out to a couple of my accessible rooms using Cat-5 audio distribution, likely something like On-Q/Legrand has here: http://tinyurl.com/2l4syn From

Re: [slim] Synchronization w/ Cat 5 Audio Distribution In The Mix?

2008-03-21 Thread Zaragon
Whilst there will be a difference since the multizone bit has, possibly, an extra buffer amplifier, different amps and longer cables I really can't see it being significant unless you are very very sensitive. Where you place yourself in the soundscape will also affect delay and it is more than

Re: [slim] Synchronization w/ Cat 5 Audio Distribution In The Mix?

2008-03-21 Thread razzbuddy
I use a squeezebox via Russound amp into 6 zones as well as direct to home theater speakers via onkyo amp. I've not had any issues with delays, echos etc. I do however have it with my TV's from the local cable service. There is also a slight delay if I have a table radio on a local AM station

Re: [slim] Synchronization w/ Cat 5 Audio Distribution In The Mix?

2008-03-21 Thread spedinfargo
Thanks for the responses! I think this idea might finally be coming together... I also did notice that you can adjust the delay a little bit between different Squeezebox units, so between that and the delay that I can probably do with my Denon, I might just be alright. I can see how you might