Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-12-07 Thread Anger
justNigel;592228 Wrote: > I'm obviously very late to this thread, but wanted to relate my > experience. > > I was having frequent dropouts on the radio (both streaming and local > content), and tried a range of fixes that didn't work. (Including but > not limited to adding an AP a few feet away,

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-12-02 Thread justNigel
I'm obviously very late to this thread, but wanted to relate my experience. I was having frequent dropouts on the radio (both streaming and local content), and tried a range of fixes that didn't work. (Including but not limited to adding an AP a few feet away, fixed IP, upgrades/downgrades, sacri

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-20 Thread Anger
Mnyb;577866 Wrote: > And now 3 feet from my router. > > > Code: > > > eth1 AR6000 802.11g ESSID:"Liogor" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point: 00:1D:7E:C6:77:D9 > Bit Rate=54 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity=0/3 > Retry:on > E

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-20 Thread Anger
Soulkeeper;577809 Wrote: > That doesn't seem right. > I see that you're using channel 6. Have you tried switching to channel > 1 or 11? > Do you know if you have neigbors using wifi or not? (If not, check out > 'inSSIDer' > (http://download.cnet.com/inSSIDer/3000-2085_4-10848357.html), it will >

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-20 Thread Mnyb
And now 3 feet from my router. Code: eth1 AR6000 802.11g ESSID:"Liogor" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point: 00:1D:7E:C6:77:D9 Bit Rate=54 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity=0/3 Retry:on Encryption key:off Link Quality:74/94 Si

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-20 Thread Mnyb
Anger;577798 Wrote: > > > Code: > > > eth1 AR6000 802.11g ESSID:"X" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: XX > Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity=0/3 > Retry:on > Encryption key:off > Link Quality:9/94 Signal level

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-20 Thread Soulkeeper
Anger;577798 Wrote: > Bit Rate=1 Mb/s That doesn't seem right. I see that you're using channel 6. Have you tried switching to channel 1 or 11? Do you know if you have neigbors using wifi or not? (If not, check out 'inSSIDer' (http://download.cnet.com/inSSIDer/3000-2085_4-10848357.html), it will

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-20 Thread Anger
Mnyb;577793 Wrote: > Maybe you just got a bad Radio? as it should work especially with DD-wrt > or Tomato and wrt54gl, this is the most stable router option I ever seen > ? > > what kind of signal strenth does it report ? It's pretty ugly right now. The radio is in the bedroom which is farthes

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-20 Thread Mnyb
Maybe you just got a bad Radio? as it should work especially with DD-wrt or Tomato and wrt54gl, this is the most stable router option I ever seen ? what kind of signal strenth does it report ? -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-20 Thread Anger
Soulkeeper;577766 Wrote: > In light of what you wrote earlier, "Even with the wireless AP 3 feet > away it refused to connect.", I doubt it will. > > Can you check your Advanced settings? Mine (working) are: > > Authentication Type: Auto. > Basic rate: Default. > Frame burst: Disable. > Preamb

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-20 Thread Soulkeeper
I doubt it will. Can you check your Advanced settings? Mine (working) are: Authentication Type: Auto. Basic rate: Default. Frame burst: Disable. Preamble: *Long*. Afterburner: *Disable*. Bluetooth Coexistence: Enable. -- Soulkeeper -that is not dead which can eternal lie. and with strange aeo

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-19 Thread Anger
Soulkeeper;577647 Wrote: > I've also used a WRT54GL + DD-WRT with my Squeezeboxen without > problems. > > Do you hide the SSID? If so, don't. > What version of DD-WRT are you using? > What does your wireless config (security and advanced) look like? I appreciate all the assistance. It's poss

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-19 Thread Soulkeeper
Anger;577251 Wrote: > There's no connection sharing being used, just a simple Linksys WRT54GL > access point with DD-WRT installed. I've also used a WRT54GL with my Squeezeboxen without problems. Do you hide the SSID? If so, don't. What version of DD-WRT are you using? What does your wireless

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-19 Thread toby10
I'll add my info if it helps: - router does all DHCP (one network printer does have a static?/reserved?/fixed? IP) - WPA2 + AES - I do hide SSID and I do use MAC filtering (no lectures, please) - 80% use is connecting players directly to MySB (no SBS running) - I do use special audiophile Aco

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-19 Thread Mnyb
toby10;577562 Wrote: > I'd guess it must be something with your router. > I use the same Linksys WRT54GL myself (Tomato FW) and I can stream to > three SB players via WiFi indefinitely (weeks on end). > The only time they stop playing is if the stream itself stops. > > Radio, Touch, Boom all o

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-19 Thread toby10
I'd guess it must be something with your router. I use the same Linksys WRT54GL myself (Tomato FW) and I can stream to three SB players via WiFi indefinitely (weeks on end). The only time they stop playing is if the stream itself stops. Radio, Touch, Boom all on MySB.com, all using WiFi. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-18 Thread Anger
dennis55;577487 Wrote: > Anger, ok what about turning on the logging file in > squeezeboxserver.. > Logging -network.asyncdns) - Asynchronous DNS Logging ,turn this one > on and post your log here i'm sure of the guru's > round here will be able to help. :) > > dennis I'm not us

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-18 Thread dennis55
Anger, ok what about turning on the logging file in squeezeboxserver.. Logging -network.asyncdns) - Asynchronous DNS Logging ,turn this one on and post your log here i'm sure of the guru's round here will be able to help. :) dennis -- dennis55 Slim Devices/Logitech Transporter

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-18 Thread Anger
dennis55;577474 Wrote: > Anger,i have a function in my router's config page (Belkin N-type) > > "The length of time the DHCP server will reserve the IP address for > each computer."..i wonder what time interval you have setup there?. > > i might be barking etc ,but it's worth having a look. >

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-18 Thread dennis55
Anger,i haave a function in my router's congig page "The length of time the DHCP server will reserve the IP address for each computer."..i wonder what time interval you have setup there?. i might be barking etc ,but it's worth having a look. dennis -- dennis55 Slim Devices/Logitech Transpor

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-17 Thread Anger
toby10;577137 Wrote: > Needing your computer to not sleep just to maintain a connection between > your Radio and your router seems very strange. > - Are you using some sort of Internet Connection Sharing through your > computer? > - Are you using a WiFi router as the AP? I presume you are. > -

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-17 Thread toby10
Needing your computer to not sleep just to maintain a connection between your Radio and your router seems very strange. - Are you using some sort of Internet Connection Sharing through your computer? - Are you using a WiFi router as the AP? I presume you are. - Are you sure the Radio is losing

[SlimDevices: Radio] How I've temporarily solved my wireless issues

2010-09-16 Thread Anger
Just thought I'd let everyone know how I've addressed an issue with my Squeezebox Radio's terrible wireless problems. I was about to return it due to constant dropping of the connection, inability to reconnect, and just general crappy wireless drivers, when I decided to troubleshoot it from insid