[slim] what exactly does the transporter do?

2008-08-28 Thread hammond
what exactly does the transporter do? I mean what is it useful for if I have an duet? it looks nice though, but I would like to know what its purpose in a system is? -- hammond hammond's Profile:

Re: [slim] what exactly does the transporter do?

2008-08-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
It's a high-end, high-performance audiophile player, the flagship player if you will. It does the same things the Duet does, just better, plus it has many connectors the Duet doesn't (balanced outs, word clock in, digital in, BNC connectors, RS232 etc.) -- Mark Lanctot Make it so it doesn't

Re: [slim] what exactly does the transporter do?

2008-08-28 Thread Pat Farrell
hammond wrote: what exactly does the transporter do? I mean what is it useful for if I have an duet? It replaces the Receiver part of your Duet. Higher quality audio. Higher price. -- Pat Farrell http://www.pfarrell.com/ ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] what exactly does the transporter do?

2008-08-28 Thread hammond
okay. understand. so if I should have that one, I would change my receiver and actually use my duet control to control the transporter? you can use the duet on the transporter? -- hammond hammond's Profile:

Re: [slim] what exactly does the transporter do?

2008-08-28 Thread Phil Leigh
hammond;88 Wrote: okay. understand. so if I should have that one, I would change my receiver and actually use my duet control to control the transporter? you can use the duet on the transporter? Yes, you can use the Controller on the Transporter. -- Phil Leigh You want to see

Re: [slim] what exactly does the transporter do?

2008-08-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
hammond;88 Wrote: okay. understand. so if I should have that one, I would change my receiver and actually use my duet control to control the transporter? Sure, and you can use the receiver somewhere else too. you can use the duet on the transporter? To be specific, you can use the

Re: [slim] what exactly does the transporter do?

2008-08-28 Thread funkstar
hammond;88 Wrote: so if I should have that one, I would change my receiver and actually use my duet control to control the transporter? you can use the duet on the transporter? The Duet is simply the combination of the SqueezeBox Controller and SqueezeBox Reciever. The Controller can be

Re: [slim] what exactly does the transporter do?

2008-08-28 Thread aubuti
Also, the Transporter comes with its own infrared remote, which works with the Transporter but not with the SB Receiver. So if you got a Transporter you could control with the IR remote and/or the SB Controller, and you could redploy the SBR to another room, and control it with the SB Controller.