Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio worth buying yet?

2011-03-25 Thread maggior
copperstate;620911 Wrote: > Well, that is one of the reasons I (now) have 2 Radios but (still) no > Boom. :) Maggior may appreciate the hint though. :D heh heh... Actually, I've never found the need to have a squeezebox under battery power. So no danger of me buying a Radio for that reason (ni

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio worth buying yet?

2011-03-25 Thread copperstate
vrette;620813 Wrote: > Here's a reason... Ever want to listen to your music but don't have an > outlet handy to plug in your Boom? Radio + Battery will do the trick.. > :) Well, that is one of the reasons I (now) have 2 Radios but (still) no Boom. :) Maggior may appreciate the hint though. :D

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio worth buying yet?

2011-03-25 Thread vrette
copperstate;620791 Wrote: > Yeah, I have had the same problem with the Boom: I would love to get one > but given its intended use I have a hard time justifying its added > expense. As you said: "I wish I had a need for it". :) Here's a reason... Ever want to listen to your music but don't have a

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio worth buying yet?

2011-03-25 Thread copperstate
maggior;620770.. I've considered getting a Radio, but I would be getting it just for the sake of getting it since I don't really need it ...I wish I had a need for it :-). ... .[/QUOTE Wrote: > > > Yeah, I have the same problem with the Boom: I would love to get one > but given its intended

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio worth buying yet?

2011-03-25 Thread maggior
garym;619956 Wrote: > I have every sort of SB since SB3. I just added two Radios in the last > month, both with batteries. One for taking out to the front porch at > home from its resting place in my wife's "closet" area (where she > listens in the morning) and one for the deck at the weekend pla

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio worth buying yet?

2011-03-25 Thread TerryHawkins
Well I decided to buy the radio after all of your advice, so far so good! -- TerryHawkins TerryHawkins's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11635 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showth

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Update 7.5.3 r9283

2011-03-25 Thread toby10
HeadBanger;620694 Wrote: > My Duet works fine though (with either MYSB or local SBS) so these ports > must already be open? My wife is simply using MYSB.com internet streams > - do I need some additional setting in my router maybe? If connecting the player directly to MySB.com via a router your

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Update 7.5.3 r9283

2011-03-25 Thread HeadBanger
isr2002;620444 Wrote: > @HeadBanger: if you use a firewall: make sure your firewall has the > proper exceptions. Required exceptions include: port 3483 UDP, port > 3483 > TCP, and port 9000 TCP. My Duet works fine though (with either MYSB or local SBS) so these ports must already be open? My wif