Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-27 Thread Gary Wood
; Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 8:10 PM Subject: Re: Bose Soundlink 3 No problem, perhaps I should have explained how I did the recording and why, it was done purely for the benefit of those who couldn't get to stand in front of this device in the shop, actually come to think of it I re

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-27 Thread Dane Trethowan
No problem, perhaps I should have explained how I did the recording and why, it was done purely for the benefit of those who couldn't get to stand in front of this device in the shop, actually come to think of it I reckon you probably would have heard better from my recording than you would have

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-27 Thread Gary Wood
I didn't think it was meant as a criticism. I'm sorry if you misunderstood my comments. If I was wrong, help me out. - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 6:15 PM Subject: Re: Bose Soundli

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-27 Thread Gary Wood
I think you misunderstand. I thought that the sound was good. I could hear separation listening to it. I really appreciated this. Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Dane Trethowan" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 6:15 PM Subject:

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-27 Thread Dane Trethowan
From: "Anders Holmberg" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 3:07 PM > Subject: Re: Bose Soundlink 3 > > > Hi! > Are there still surround sound headphones? > /A > 26 maj 2014 kl. 08:54 skrev Dane Trethowan : >

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-27 Thread Gary Wood
t; Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 3:07 PM Subject: Re: Bose Soundlink 3 Hi! Are there still surround sound headphones? /A 26 maj 2014 kl. 08:54 skrev Dane Trethowan : You're right, they don't like surround-sound and they do have a point. Surround-Sound systems are not designed for pure

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-27 Thread Anders Holmberg
----- From: "Hamit Campos" >> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" >> Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 8:49 AM >> Subject: RE: Bose Soundlink 3 >> >> >>> I know audiophiles don't like them. I've seen it on youtube. People mak

RE: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-26 Thread Hamit Campos
Yes they do. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: Monday, May 26, 2014 2:59 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Bose Soundlink 3 I think there's a little more involved in a "Soundbar" than

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-26 Thread Dane Trethowan
ar using three Infinity beta speakers end for > end, and use the other two speakers as rear speakers, as I do now. > - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" > To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" > Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 8:49 AM > Subject: RE

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Dane Trethowan
things sound distored, so I quit > using it. Audiophiles don't like graphic equalizers. > - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" > To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" > Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 8:49 AM > Subject: RE: Bose Soundlink 3 > >

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Gary Wood
I may even try to make a soundbar using three Infinity beta speakers end for end, and use the other two speakers as rear speakers, as I do now. - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 8:49 AM

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Gary Wood
quipment I had, but when I bought surround sound, the equalizer made things sound distored, so I quit using it. Audiophiles don't like graphic equalizers. - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Anders Holmberg
tter than bluetooth. much better range because you use >> your home network for it. >> >> - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" >> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" >> Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2014 9:43 PM >> Subject: RE: Bose

RE: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread John Gurd
y iPhone and PC from another room with just the Mini as output. John -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: 25 May 2014 15:02 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Bose Soundlink 3 thankfully I've got an open

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Are these speakers very small. I'd really like to have small speakers to take with me sometimes. Ofcourse with as good quality as possible. /A 25 maj 2014 kl. 03:52 skrev Dane Trethowan : > Okay, let's make one point clear. > > Its not I who says that AirPlay sounds better than Bluetooth, its

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Dane Trethowan
un > of people, people say the no highs, no lows, it must be Bose joke, and hell, > I've even seen death threats. > > -Original Message- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane > Trethowan > Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 2:11 AM >

RE: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Hamit Campos
Trethowan Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 2:11 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Bose Soundlink 3 As much as Bose users won't like to hear it, you won't find a Bose system or product mentioned in an audiophile magazine but that's nice to say their products are cheap, nasty

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Dane Trethowan
ooth. much better range because you use your > home network for it. > > - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" > To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" > Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2014 9:43 PM > Subject: RE: Bose Soundlink 3 > > &g

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Dane Trethowan
ne. the speaker didn't sound plastic like compared to the Bose > wave radio I had the chance to audition, > - Original Message - From: "Gary Schindler" > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" > Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 8:23 AM > Subject: Re: Bose So

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Gary Schindler
List" Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 8:23 AM Subject: Re: Bose Soundlink 3 Airplay is much better than bluetooth. much better range because you use your home network for it. - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'"

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Gary Schindler
Airplay is much better than bluetooth. much better range because you use your home network for it. - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2014 9:43 PM Subject: RE: Bose Soundlink 3 Yes, my s

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-25 Thread Robert Doc Wright
You can go to www.bose.com and see if it is part of their payment plan. I got both of my Bose this way. If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, May

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Dane Trethowan
As much as Bose users won't like to hear it, you won't find a Bose system or product mentioned in an audiophile magazine but that's nice to say their products are cheap, nasty and rubbish because that just isn't the case. The products are reasonable at worst and the company is very good to deal

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Gary Wood
I guess people say that you get what you pay for, and maybe it's worth it. - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2014 7:25 PM Subject: Bose Soundlink 3 I wonder if anybody on list owns this speaker from Bose. It costs $300. I

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Dane Trethowan
Very good! . I own 3 Bose products and I can say here that - whilst that little ditti may have been true in the past - it certainly is true now with the product I own. Yes, there are better things around for similar or bigger prices but the Bose of today certainly aren't the worst sounding spea

RE: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Dave McElroy
i have always heard the phrase, "no highs no lows it must be Bose." With that in mind, given their size the quality is probably fine for most. We have certainly gotten alot of good use from the old Bose wave radio that Pam bought years ago. just my take. -Original Message- From: Pc-au

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Dane Trethowan
I don't know about Amazon as they don't sell electronics in Australia to my knowledge, one person I know says that Amazon isn't the cheapest place for this sort of gear? Perhaps its time to use your friend Google to do some shopping for best prices for you if you haven't done so already . Sound

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Dane Trethowan
Firstly, I think the Sound Touch might be a bad investment. True! it has Internet Radio and Media player bundled for want of a better description but the downside of this is that you need to install the Soundtouch software or App on whatever device you wish to use it with, certainly the App for

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread chris ramsay
sounds like I need to check out those bose speakers. chris -Original Message- From: Mary Otten Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2014 10:36 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Bose Soundlink 3 Well, according to amazon. the sound link Air is $349 and they say there is a

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Mary Otten
Well, according to amazon. the sound link Air is $349 and they say there is a newer model, the Sound Touch, which costs $400 and looks to be more complicated than the Air. There is also a Sound Link mini, which gets very nice reviews. Some even prefer it to the Sound Link 3, although it does not pl

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Dane Trethowan
The Soundlink Air - I think you're referring to - costs about the same or it least it did when I bought mine 8 months ago. Regardless of Soundlink Air or Soundlink III, both get very good reviews. In the case of the Soundlink III, its persistently rated as the best performing Bluetooth speaker

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Mary Otten
The nice thing abouut the soundlink 3 is that if you have a partner whose devices are not of the I- variety, he/she too can use it without the need for an aux connection. I wonder if the SL air costs more or less than the SL 3. Will have to look at that. Mary

RE: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Hamit Campos
udio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Bose Soundlink 3 Okay, let's make one point clear. Its not I who says that AirPlay sounds better than Bluetooth, its a fact that AirPlay transfers data in a lossless mode whereas Bluetooth - as a rule - doesn't have the band width available to d

RE: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Dane Trethowan
Okay, let's make one point clear. Its not I who says that AirPlay sounds better than Bluetooth, its a fact that AirPlay transfers data in a lossless mode whereas Bluetooth - as a rule - doesn't have the band width available to do so. Bluetooth 4 o course is the exception here and - as yet - I

RE: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Hamit Campos
Yes, my syster Johana has one. It' epic! Real christal clear. But since Dain says Air Play is better then Blue Tooth then I might want to check that out. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2014 8:26 PM To

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Dane Trethowan
Yep, could do that as well as a brief description I guess, I wrote a review of this speaker on PC Audio last year I think it was so type something into Google and you may find it in the PC-Audio list archives. On 25 May 2014, at 11:01 am, Sunshine wrote: > can you give us a sample of this spea

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Sunshine
can you give us a sample of this speaker? On 5/24/2014 7:36 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: I don't own one - not yet - but I do plan on getting one, I'm told by the people at Bose that the Soundlink III sounds as good as the Soundlink Air? Well that's probably overstating things a bit given that Bl

Re: Bose Soundlink 3

2014-05-24 Thread Dane Trethowan
I don't own one - not yet - but I do plan on getting one, I'm told by the people at Bose that the Soundlink III sounds as good as the Soundlink Air? Well that's probably overstating things a bit given that Bluetooth doesn't have as good a sound as AirPlay generally but I think I know what Bose a