iPhone wrote:
I just don’t get all this about a portable SB3 with built in speakers.
And then wrote:
If you want to be portable, try what I use. I found one of those house
cleaning caddies that my speakers fit perfectly into (the kind with the
handle in the center with a tray on each side
This is what I use in the garden and basement: A Nokia770 connected to
our iPod/Altec-Lansing travel system. Not audiophile, but good enough
to work by.
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Why couldn't the SqueezeBoomBox have a cache - an SD card slot, for
example?
If no SD card were included, it would only very slightly increase
hardware costs. Software-wise would be a bit more tricky, but the
simplest would be to present the SD card as a mass-storage device on
the network like
Robin Bowes;243741 Wrote:
I've got several SBs and a Transporter, and I've also got a DAB radio.
I
tend to listen to the radio a lot because it is portable. And by
portable, I mean I can move it between power points - it is not
battery-powered.
My point is that I'd love a portable
Mark Lanctot;243785 Wrote:
So:
- no digital outputs (if you want them, get an SB)
- no analog outputs other than a headphone output (again, if you want
analog outputs, get an SB)
- cheaper DAC (but then again, DAC chips don't alter the price much if
they're installed in mass-produced
Why not get the small powered speakers like the ones from Audioengine
(they have a power outlet on the back for an Airport Express, probably
SB PS fits to) and build a carry box for them and the SB? Just make the
carry box so that SB is fixed and the speakers are easily snapped out of
the holder,
The portable slimp3 idea is what I am after, but less 1980's! I'm not
planning to break dance in my parachute pants!
I don't see why something like this would be difficult. To save cost
they could drop the digital outputs, or all outputs for that matter
since this would not be a replacement for
interspectrum;243702 Wrote:
The portable slimp3 idea is what I am after, but less 1980's! I'm not
planning to break dance in my parachute pants!
I don't see why something like this would be difficult. To save cost
they could drop the digital outputs, or all outputs for that matter
since
interspectrum;243702 Wrote:
The portable slimp3 idea is what I am after, but less 1980's! I'm not
planning to break dance in my parachute pants!
Very dangerous, walking around in parachute pants with your homemade
SqueezeBoom on your shoulder and trying to hold onto that big sheet of
Not quiet the same thing, but there is a new portable player on the
market that has a wifi enabled Rhapsody client embedded into it.
http://www.amazon.com/ibiza-Rhapsody-H1A030BK-Wi-Fi-Player/dp/B000XRQ2Q6/
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On 17-Nov-07, at 1:52 AM, Peter wrote:
The Jive platform has an audio out feature. If it would duplicate the
iPod's connector(s) it could probably fit in the myriad iPod
cradles...
yeah, and Logitech would spend every day in court thereafter.
don't be stupid. Its predatory out there. I
SuperQ wrote:
I have an SB3 as a bedroom music system/alarm clock. I use a T-Amp and
a pair of nice paradigm monitors mounted on the wall out of the way. I
think it's much cleaner and sounds better to have the speakers elsewhere
in the room. Perfect stereo imaging when I'm on the bed
kdf wrote:
On 17-Nov-07, at 1:52 AM, Peter wrote:
The Jive platform has an audio out feature. If it would duplicate the
iPod's connector(s) it could probably fit in the myriad iPod
cradles...
yeah, and Logitech would spend every day in court thereafter.
don't be stupid. Its
Peter;243353 Wrote:
Does Apple have wirelessly networked audio players?
AirPort Express with AirTunes, although I'm not sure how it compares
with SlimServer.
I also believe iPod Touch and iPhone have some streaming abilities, I'm
not sure if they can stream from iTunes without some hacking
I think Apple TV can also stream audio.
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erland wrote:
Peter;243353 Wrote:
Does Apple have wirelessly networked audio players?
AirPort Express with AirTunes, although I'm not sure how it compares
with SlimServer.
I have an express lying around, I guess it could do.
I also believe iPod Touch and iPhone have some
interspectrum wrote:
The whole point is to have a simple, fairly inexpensive, single unit
that can be moved around and plugged in anywhere around the home.
I do understand that some sacrifice in sound quality will have to be
made in order to make it affordable and small enough to be portable.
http://www.olsontribe.com/slimp3/
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Any chance now that Logitech owns Slim Devices that we might see a wifi
boombox type squeeze box. I have a sb1 and sb2 around the house but
would love a portable to move around to places where I don't have
speakers and an amp setup. Perfect on the patio or in the garage. I
would also love to have
I have an SB3 as a bedroom music system/alarm clock. I use a T-Amp and
a pair of nice paradigm monitors mounted on the wall out of the way. I
think it's much cleaner and sounds better to have the speakers elsewhere
in the room. Perfect stereo imaging when I'm on the bed relaxing in the
morning
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