The manufacturer claimed ten to twelve hours on rechargeable AAs at the rollout for the new Tivoli line. (I believe it was six batteries, but don't quote me.) It probably will be less in practice, but even 6- 8 hours would be a big step forward for these digital to analog devices. The inboard re-charge was said to be 2-3 hours.
jaf ----- Original Message ----- From: Richard Cuff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, August 16, 2007 11:05 am Subject: Re: [Swprograms] So what are people listening to nowadays? And how are you listening? To: Shortwave programming discussion <[email protected]> > The challenge with the Tivoli unit will be somewhat the same as with > the satellite radio "boom boxes" -- the digital-to-analog conversion > consumes a fair amount of electricity, though one presumes it will be > much less for a WiFi device than for a satellite radio. > > Thanks for the programming suggestions. Many of those are new to me. > > Richard > > > On 8/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > For some reason that I don't particularly understand myself, I > seem to > > be especially excited by the prospect of a portable (that is, > battery> operated) internet radio from Tivoli this fall. > Conversely, even > > though I know I can get anything that little device will be able to > > get by just using my computer, I'm not all that motivated toward > using> the computer in that fashion. Go figure. > > > _______________________________________________ > Swprograms mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms > > To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > dx.com?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL shown above. > _______________________________________________ Swprograms mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swprograms To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], or visit the URL shown above.
