Re: [slim] Turn wireless off

2010-10-13 Thread reniera
Aubuti Thanks -- reniera reniera's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40705 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=82560 __

Re: [slim] Turn wireless off

2010-10-13 Thread Soulkeeper
Typical GSM mobile signal: 750-2000 mW. Typical WLAN device signal: 20-80 mW. Mobile phones are typically pressed against the side of the user's head while in use. The signal strength drops rapidly with increased distance. In other words, I think cutting down your mobile phone use by one minute e

Re: [slim] Turn wireless off

2010-10-11 Thread aubuti
Well obviously you need to have wifi if you have a Duet -- the SB Duet Controller only works wirelessly. I am fairly sure that if you setup the SB Duet Receiver for ethernet that it automatically switches off the SBR's wifi radio. I am also fairly sure that wiring the Touch and Radio do _not_ aut

Re: [slim] Turn wireless off

2010-10-11 Thread reniera
aubuti;582007 Wrote: > First, not all SBs are Linux boxes. Only the Radio, Touch, and > Controller run Linux. So it depends on which Squeezebox model you're > talking about. For example, the SB2/SB3/Classic switch off the wifi > radio automatically when connected to ethernet, while some others >

Re: [slim] Turn wireless off

2010-10-10 Thread aubuti
First, not all SBs are Linux boxes. Only the Radio, Touch, and Controller run Linux. So it depends on which Squeezebox model you're talking about. For example, the SB2/SB3/Classic switch off the wifi radio automatically when connected to ethernet, while some others require specific edits to system

[slim] Turn wireless off

2010-10-10 Thread reniera
I dont use wireless because most of my boxes are cabled. I'd like to turn wl off because i dont like being irradiated when not needed and because it may help cut power consumption down. Being linux boxes that must be possible somehow. Tx -- reniera -