Re: [SlimDevices: Duet] Problems with 2 Duets

2021-09-09 Thread svenks
Redrum wrote: > Happy that you solved your issue! > > but isn't it nice that you can solve your issue so cheaply? :) > > Glad you are still part of the family. :) > Jim Definitely! Instead of spending at least DKK 3000 (probably 4000) on Bluesound, I have ordered 2 generic power supplies

Re: [SlimDevices: Duet] Problems with 2 Duets

2021-09-09 Thread Redrum
Happy that you solved your issue! Rather than low quality, I think a better description of these switching supplies is inexpensive and adequate when new. Age and heat cycling causes them to be susceptible to failing as they age. Of course you can always get a better supply, but isn't it nice

Re: [SlimDevices: Duet] Problems with 2 Duets

2021-09-09 Thread svenks
Thank you very much, Gentlemen It was already my intention to attach the 2 receivers to my professional power supply and see what happened, but your replies nevertheless convinced me of the cause! And true enough, attached to to big supply, both of the units would turn on and connect to the

Re: [SlimDevices: Duet] Problems with 2 Duets

2021-09-09 Thread Redrum
agree with w3 and philippe, and I also suspect it's the inability to supply the needed current. I just replaced a duet controller ps (cut and splice) where the voltage read fine. There was a very recent thread where the op could only get a radio to power up after a factory reset by pressing AND

Re: [SlimDevices: Duet] Problems with 2 Duets

2021-09-08 Thread philippe_44
The power supply on the duet is the one I replaced the most. The correlation between the two might be due to a surge in your electrical supply that triggered a weakness that exists in both. LMS 8.2 on Odroid-C4 - *SqueezeAMP!*, 5xRadio, 5xBoom, 2xDuet, 1xTouch, 1xSB3. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5,

Re: [SlimDevices: Duet] Problems with 2 Duets

2021-09-08 Thread w3wilkes
I know this sounds crazy, but it does sound like the power supply. They will show correct voltage, but can't support a load. You should grab a couple of these, I believe 9V (you can verify on your current power supply) for the receiver. Main system - Rock Solid with LMS 8.2.0 on WHS 2011 - 2

[SlimDevices: Duet] Problems with 2 Duets

2021-09-08 Thread svenks
Hi all This is my first post here, so bear with me if I miss some rule... I've had a Squeezebox Duet for years, connected to my Readynas. No problems! Then, in early this year, it wnet bad meaning that it lost power. I determined that it was probably the power jack, as the power supply did