Re: [slim] 10 years after the Squeezebox Radio...

2019-10-31 Thread Paul Webster
My new old Boom arrived today. Seller had described as not working and something that was picked up in a boot sale or similar. It has a poor power supply connection but real issue is that the front panel lights come on but not the screen. A bit of digging around in old posts etc showed that

Re: [slim] 10 years after the Squeezebox Radio...

2019-10-30 Thread Paul Webster
My first Boom is on the way ... but it was flagged as "not working" ... my hope is that it really does. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin Paul Webster's Profile:

Re: [slim] 10 years after the Squeezebox Radio...

2019-10-29 Thread philippe_44
chill wrote: > I agree with both of these points. The Boom is an awesome little > player, with great sound out of the box and scope to tune it to your own > taste. And it goes surprisingly loud without distorting. A very > clear-sighted design which, as you say, is not matched by any of the

Re: [slim] 10 years after the Squeezebox Radio...

2019-10-29 Thread chill
pablolie wrote: > The Boom sounds *much* better than any of these new things, despite all > the years. I now have a Boom in my Bedroom, one in a separate location, > and a spare one. Great sound. > > As to Sonos... I guess if I hadn't owned SBs, I'd plonked down the > money. But the only Sonos

Re: [slim] 10 years after the Squeezebox Radio...

2019-10-29 Thread pablolie
The Boom sounds *much* better than any of these new things, despite all the years. I now have a Boom in my Bedroom, one in a separate location, and a spare one. Great sound. As to Sonos... I guess if I hadn't owned SBs, I'd plonked down the money. But the only Sonos box I'd get is basically

[slim] 10 years after the Squeezebox Radio...

2019-10-28 Thread didjean
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