Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Wi-Fi 6

2022-02-11 Thread edwin2006
One or two AP's for en entire house is a bit old fashion approach. Nowadays with so many AP's (and repeaters) surrounding you it's better to use more AP's but with lower signal output so you create an blanket of signal over your home. And yes, this means more hardware and more cables (avoid

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Wi-Fi 6

2022-02-11 Thread bossanova808
For me, with the Zen WiFi XT88, I also had issues with an old Fitbit Aria digital scale (so two SB booms, and the scale, just would not connect). So in the end I had multiple reasons to keep using an old D-link AP to hook those things into the network. It bugged me at the time, but has

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Wi-Fi 6

2022-02-11 Thread P Nelson
slurmsmckenzie wrote: > That's interesting, I guess that if I am buying all new stuff then it > doesn't particularly need to be Asus, haven't actually considered that. > Must say that I don't actually need wifi6 specifically, just feels like > if I'm investing in something now to replace my

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Wi-Fi 6

2022-02-11 Thread slurmsmckenzie
edwin2006 wrote: > I'm running wifi via unifi AC-Pro devices, for me no need for wifi6. Got > a separate ssid for all the squeezebox stuff. Works very well. That's interesting, I guess that if I am buying all new stuff then it doesn't particularly need to be Asus, haven't actually considered

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Wi-Fi 6

2022-02-11 Thread edwin2006
I'm running wifi via unifi AC-Pro devices, for me no need for wifi6. Got a separate ssid for all the squeezebox stuff. Works very well. *SqueezeBoxes:* 1x Transporter (Living room) 1x SB2 (shed), 1x Radio (Kitchen), 1x Boom (Dining room), 1x piCorePlayer (jacuzzi), 1x piCorePlayer (Garden) 1x

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] iHeart Radio for Squeezebox Radio?

2022-02-11 Thread bpa
kennydexter wrote: > Is there a way to install iHeart Radio for my Squeezebox? > Unfortunately, the app isnt in the Squeezebox app store. The only way > you can listen to many radio stations across the USA is to have the > iHeart app. If you run LMS - then a simple iHeart station lookup is

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Wi-Fi 6

2022-02-11 Thread slurmsmckenzie
Just wanted to say thanks for all the input in this thread, particularly the detailed info from @sgmlaw - I am looking to do an upgrade myself from an AC68U and N56U (as a downstairs access point) which have always worked perfectly with my Squeezeboxes (1xTouch, 1xBoom and 4xRadios). I am in a

[SlimDevices: Radio] iHeart Radio for Squeezebox Radio?

2022-02-11 Thread kennydexter
Is there a way to install iHeart Radio for my Squeezebox? Unfortunately, the app isnt in the Squeezebox app store. The only way you can listen to many radio stations across the USA is to have the iHeart app. Thanks