having said goodbye to my Reciva based radio,but I am wondering about
the sound quality.
Can anyone comment on this, besides the promotional material? Thanks in
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I just preordered at the $199 price and hope it will drop down to $179
again, but I'm a strong believer in instant gratification, so if I lose
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Seems to me that FM would need at least 128kbps with MP3 to achieve an
equivalent. Why limit oneself streaming when a higher quality can be
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I am getting a little worried that the estimated ship date of Sep. 30th
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the beta testers think the software/hardware will be ready for primetime
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> informed us that this item has been discontinued and is no longer
> available."
>
> What's the score? Or are Amazon just trying to up the price from the
> £153 of my pre-order?
>
> Gutted...
I think if you contact them after it comes back they will honor the
earl
Wow that is fantastic that the battery lasts that long.
What size is the battery??
Does it add a lot of weight to the radio?
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I somehow got the idea that the battery pack/remote was not going to be
available at launch. Can someone remind me when the timeframe for the
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he Radio, I think Logitech will push
> the button on Radio shipments when that is released. So potentially it
> could be before the 30th, but thats where my best guess lies.
On the Logitech preorder site it would ship on Sept. 28th. That sit
ccrome2;460168 Wrote:
> BTW, for those of you who don't know, you can take screenshots by
> pressing and holding 'REW' and 'PAUSE' simultaneously.
How do you get those screenshots after you take them? Can you
this should work with the radio.
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If the radio is going to be launched on 9/28, it seems to me there
should probably be a release build of 7.4 SC. If there is, I will go
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Then there will be no retail CD in the box for the radio?
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Not showing on Amazon.com either :( but it is still early here in US.
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or to paraphrase Douglass Adams:
I love release dates, I love the wooshing noise I hear as they speed
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but they are all strangely silent.
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Showing up as in stock at Logitech store...
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ou are to get these units out the
> door.
Hope you are correct as far as Amazon goes. I upped the shipping to
next day, so if Amazon gets on the ball in the next few hours I could
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it should work is that the unit should be available
on its release date everywhere.
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it to get the next day shipping. Get on the ball Amazon!
Oh and sorry about the wait for Germany :(
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d I just don't understand why they
still say pre-order. Bestbuy doesn't have them in their system either,
so I am at a loss where they all are. Oh well, hopefully in a few days
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knew it.
>
> Waiting to be able to buy Radio in Italy ... I can now read the manual
> !
> Regards,
> Pino
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iPhone;465173 Wrote:
> Everybody knows that Logitech is going to have them first. If one is in
> a hurry and just has to have one, then one should probably order
> straight from the source.
Thats a scary thought when they only got *18* of them :p
Well at least engadget got theirs.
http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/02/logitech-squeezebox-radio-unboxing/
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ve two different storefronts with the logical one
still showing preorder. Amazon was supposed to get them launch day so I
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s tax.. grr
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Really? Mine still says not yet shipped. I ordered on 9/6
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Congrats on getting yours shipped :) I probably would have if I hadnt
canceled an order for a red one and put in for a black one later.
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Black one is in at logitech..thinking about just ordering it from them,
ending this saga.
I wonder if the upgrade to next day shipping free option is still
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Thats a nice discount, but doesnt work in US store.
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gfuchs;468420 Wrote:
> Just got a ship notice from Amazon. Should have it tomorrow.
Heh congrats.. I gave up at amazon, cancelled my order, and ordered
from logitech :) Should be getting it tomorrow as well..
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gotten it sooner if I had just stuck with Amazon. :(
That sucks! I also found it confusing having two different portals from
the same company. Hopefully logitech straightens it out soon. Good
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huge deal
for me.
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hatever reason the logitech site
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radish;471032 Wrote:
> Huh? I have a bunch of XP boxes that would like to disagree with you.
> I'm using WPA2/AES with a 16-char key.
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I set the remote login into my radio to allow SSH. Then I attempted to
use putty using the radio's ip address. I kept getting connection
refused. Is port 22 the correct port to go into?
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matter, but when
I have trouble logging in, this always works for me.
I will try it when I get home tonight. I just VNCed in and tried it
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I was a little unclear but I was agreeing with Radish as I have WPA2-AES
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bluegaspode;471231 Wrote:
> I had this problem as well some time ago (no popup - no connection).
> Rebooting helped as described.
I had to reboot to get it to work but successfully got in the second
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be a noticable 50 with no change in alarm volume. Incidently I
used the rooster :p
I am wondering if the alarm volume should be adjustable, because it
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one :-/
So you would sign up for an account to their forums but not to their
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I most definitely saved the alarm volume as I did it from the
SqueezeCenter web center alarm screen. I did have headphones in, so
perhaps the bug as mentioned in a previous thread is poking its head in.
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Thanks for the information. I didn't realize the alarm was available on
mysb although it does make sense. What doesnt make sense is that the
alarm volume level goes from 0-100 but on the website it goes 1-11
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> It's got an in-built bad taste filter :p
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Vie
It seems my hardware presets only work now if I manually connect to
mysqb. If I am connected to SbS, it simply says preset undefined. I am
under the impression that this may not be a desired function :) Anyone
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> Did you enter your login information in SBS? Setttings >
> mysqueezebox.com
Yes absolutely. It worked fine for a while. I dont know what the
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I have the same issue (if it is one) but since it sounds great at 75+
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bug gets fixed soon, as that is not good if the radio is the main alarm
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Its still showing on the slimdevices website, but I agree its now
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>
FWIW I think most of your points were dead on. People don't
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A little bit, but I'm still loving the radio, so I guess thats the main
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I am one of those who want a battery pack
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one of my ordersI'm what
> they probably consider a good customer ;)
I also remember them canning that policy
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http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-Details.asp?afsrc=1&EdpNo=5337070&sku=L23-8526&srkey=L23-8526&SRCCODE=LINKSHARE&cm_mmc_o=-ddCjC1bELltzywCjC-d2CjCdwwp&AffiliateID=lw9MynSeamY-ZijTrGtr7X5jJdxkYZijcA
Wow the time has really flown and now we find ourselves in the second
half of January. Sooo... and I hate to bring this up... Any battery
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Tony T;507719 Wrote:
> Feb `10:
> http://www.logitechsqueezebox.com/products/squeezebox-radio.html#tab3
Yes lots of days have been thrown around. Look at the sticky at the top
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now, despite the fact that I ordered mine two+ weeks ago, and have been
waiting since the SBRadio release to get one. Well I guess USA cant be
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for sale everywhere except the US where
they are expected in April.
I am getting only ~30% of my desired functionality of my radio due to
the lack of a battery (Which has been delayed 4+ months now) I love the
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I received a survey form as well and let them have it.
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pack in the US when it was in stock. Evidently they had 6 or so in the
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I think peterw's test is better because alarm should go off, even if sbr
is on battery. It is supposed to wake up a few minutes before alarm
sounds.
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the worst service I have ever had
for any consumer electronics I have (not) purchased.
Thanks for your timely communications as well. Geeze what a two bit
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we changed the Buy
Now button to Preorder Now.
I apologize for the delay in getting back to you I wanted to make
sure that I had a solid update before I posted a response. Thank you
for your patience.
Best,
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> I'll let you know in 5 days :-)
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> Heh I'll know myself in 5 days :p
Actually I know now. I just received a UPS tracking number from
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Well..it appears that even though Logitech processing takes a long time
(well over a month), shipping is fast (less than 24 hours). Itsa
charging now (even though according to the faq I put the physical
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For whatever reason, I inadvertaintly turned off my clock radio alarm
while attempting to snooze. Without my SBR wind chimes, i would have
been late for work. The sbr saved me!! I bet logitech doesn't hear
that much hehe.
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> That's a good deal but I am looking for a deal on the Boom. I need one.
> Also, would like to see the Review on sale too.
>
> Logitech...hint...hint!
Amazon has the boom for $169. Not going to get better than that
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001D
. But as an aside you can get an
mp3tunes account and put up to10gb of your music there to still have
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Another thing you could try is to install the app MediaFly and use it
for your podcasts. Then go to Mediafly.com and subscribe. You will
have to put these credentials into SBS if you are running the server or
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> Thanks to VW195, Mediafly seems to do the trick. It adds the latest
> podcast which is what I wanted (though presumably you have to delete
> older versions when you've finished with them?). Also runs on the
> server so don't have to switch to my
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do anything without a network
> connection of some type.
>
> Again, it is not a Radio, not an alarm clock, not a Radio Alarm Clock,
> but a Network Media Player.
It is also an "internet radio" It plays radio stati
I dont understand why FF doesn't work on the radio, but when one uses a
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Well at least you can manually input the shoutcast stations and get them
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jhonsber...@msn.com;603492 Wrote:
> Shoutcast is back !! Thanks,Andy.
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to SBS via wifi and the internet via cable modem, never has the
fallback alarm
activate. I wonder if it could be a router issue I am running a
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garym wrote:
> UE Logitech radio? I'm afraid they've jumped the shark.
Logitech Smart Radio is semicatchy :p. Hopefully for $179, msrp it will
include battery, but it really needs to be no more than $120 or so.
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