Also note that plenty of things interfere with WiFi signals, such as microwaves ovens, and cell phones. Depending on your router, they may have conflicting (or closely conflicting) signals.
I used to work in an office where the local "Subway" sandwich shop would kill our WiFi for 10 seconds or so as their turbo microwave would kick in. We were on the 2nd floor of the building, and they were on the 1st. It took us months to figure this out... Dave Strickler dstrick...@mac.com On Aug 2, 2009, at 3:59 AM, Squeezemeister wrote: > > My experience of the SB3 is that rebuffering over wi-fi appears to > be a > stragely random act. One day the system will be working fine, the > next > I'll have issues, especially on radio, and even on FLAC files played > from my HDD. Therefore, I do not believe 100% that it's an SB3 issue, > but something to do with interference from elsewhere, which is not > regular, but intermittent. Programmes like Netstumbler tell you which > router channel you and your neighbours are on, but it doesn't show the > level of interference from non-wi-fi sources such as cordless phones > or > microwave ovens. > > FYI inSSIDer has a companion, but chargeable app that shows you the > level of interference in your environment that is not down to your > router. > > In my own case, I installed Solwise 85mbps homeplug Ethernet adapters. > On my ring main I get on average 68-72mbps speeds. The SB3 runs > perfectly when wired (famous last words). I would prefer wi-fi, but > there just seem to be too many variables to ensure perfect operation. > My environment is not all within my control though, which is why I am > reluctant to just blame the wireless SB3 and its ever changing s/w. > > On a different note, what is the need for daily changes to the SC os? > Even I know enough about s/w to recognise that constant change almost > guarantees instability for the user..... > > > -- > Squeezemeister > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Squeezemeister's Profile: > http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=31430 > View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=65719 > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > discuss@lists.slimdevices.com > http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
