Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Battery/charging behavior. Anyone else experiencing this?

2020-09-10 Thread slartibartfast
JJZolx wrote: > I suspect the battery is on its last legs, but I also suspect the > Radio's firmware is broken. > > Here's the behavior I'm seeing, pretty much every time now: > > If the Radio has been plugged in for many hours or days, and I then > unplug it, it instantly turns off, or occas

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Battery/charging behavior. Anyone else experiencing this?

2020-09-10 Thread Michael Herger
If the Radio has been plugged in for many hours or days, and I then unplug it, it instantly turns off, or occasionally displays a low battery warning and shuts off a few seconds later. If I then plug it in (usually because I'm playing it) and leave it plugged in for a couple hours, the battery cha

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Community Build Radio Firmware

2020-09-10 Thread JJZolx
One "feature" request for anyone working on this: My Radio often cuts out, most often due to interference from using a nearby microwave oven. The it instantly plays if I just hit the play button. Would be nice if it were more robust and capable of doing this on its own. ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Battery/charging behavior. Anyone else experiencing this?

2020-09-10 Thread JJZolx
I suspect the battery is on its last legs, but I also suspect the Radio's firmware is broken. Here's the behavior I'm seeing, pretty much every time now: If the Radio has been plugged in for many hours or days, and I then unplug it, it instantly turns off, or occasionally displays a low batter

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Community Build Radio Firmware

2020-09-10 Thread POMdev
> I'm currently investigating a newer ar6000 wireless driver in the hopes > to improve connection stability that's reported all too often on the > forums. I hope to provide a custom radio firmware build to those > willing to risk it, after that's complete. I am willing to help with this project