Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio sound quality as compared to boom

2009-10-08 Thread gdpeck
dean;468590 Wrote: Lots more details here: http://www.logitechsqueezebox.com/attachments/download/26/Logitech_Squeezebox_Boom_Audio_Design.pdf On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 10:29 AM, MrSinatra MrSinatra.3zp5nz1254936608 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com wrote: but is the enclosure

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio sound quality as compared to boom

2009-10-08 Thread ccrome2
gdpeck;469086 Wrote: I'm very curious as to the applicability of this paper to the Radio. Were the same type of design and DSP ideas used in the Radio? I understand that the StereoXL stuff and the subwoofer circuitry won't be there, but does the Radio use the same DAC, crossover, bi-amping,

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio sound quality as compared to boom

2009-10-07 Thread toby10
Radio sounds very good but is mono, Boom sounds better for a number of reasons. Boom audio advantages over Radio: - stereo - larger enclosure - add a sub if desired - audio adjustments (bass, treble) - StereoXL (selectable DSP) -- toby10

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio sound quality as compared to boom

2009-10-07 Thread funkstar
toby10;468300 Wrote: Radio sounds very good but is mono, Boom sounds better for a number of reasons. Boom audio advantages over Radio: - stereo - larger enclosure - add a sub if desired - audio adjustments (bass, treble) - StereoXL (selectable DSP) Actually I believe the Radio has

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio sound quality as compared to boom

2009-10-07 Thread toby10
funkstar;468301 Wrote: Actually I believe the Radio has a larger enclosure volume per speaker than the Boom. This helps compensate for having only one speaker in the bass department. That is true. -- toby10 toby10's

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio sound quality as compared to boom

2009-10-07 Thread MrSinatra
but is the enclosure shared for both speakers, or separate? -- MrSinatra www.lion-radio.org using: sb2 sbc (my home) / sbr (parent's home) - w/sc 7.3.4b - win xp pro sp3 ie8 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram - 1tb wd usb2 raid1 - d-link dir-655

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio sound quality as compared to boom

2009-10-07 Thread MrSinatra
dean, your msg looks cutoff but glad to see you posting! i would posit that a shared enclosure is in fact bigger in use than the sbradios, b/c even though the boom has two speakers, they both use the one enclosure. -- MrSinatra www.lion-radio.org using: sb2 sbc (my home) / sbr (parent's

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio sound quality as compared to boom

2009-10-07 Thread dean blackketter
Yeah, it was cut off, but I was basically saying what Caleb said. On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 11:16 AM, MrSinatra mrsinatra.3zp7sn1254939...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: dean, your msg looks cutoff but glad to see you posting! i would posit that a shared enclosure is in fact bigger in use