Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-12-02 Thread d6jg
Are the dates on these posts correct ? Am I in a time warp ? Logitech hardware developers - weren't they fazed out in the noughties ? *Vortexbox LMS 7.8 music on QNAP TS419p via NFS* iThingys/iPeng/Tablets *Living Room* - SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 - > Celestion Ditton F20s - Zone 2 -> Sony TA FE

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-11-30 Thread Michael Herger
Note to Logitech hardware developers . SB2 gets sticky BOOM gets sticky , The Touch remote gets sticky . And the Radio's wheel gets sticky, too. They call that finish "soft touch". But yes, it can turn into a sticky mess. -- Michael ___ Touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-11-29 Thread garym
Julf wrote: > Yes, two of mine have gone sticky. I had the same happen with an old > electric toothbrush from Braun - must be the rubbery material they used. > > > Mu concern is that whatever squeezebox remotes you can buy these days > have all been manufactured long ago, using the same

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-11-29 Thread steve-g
I had to replace mine due to a leaky battery - I got mine direct from Logitech as they were just as cheap as any I could find on ebay or amazon. steve-g's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52057 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-11-29 Thread garym
nicholasg wrote: > I've had a Touch more or less since they were released. Over the years > the rubbery matt black front surface had got "sticky". It feels tacky > and collects dust and dirt. Anyone else seen this? Anyone know if it is > possible to buy a replacement? > > Thanks, > Nicholas

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-11-29 Thread Mnyb
Yes in many countries logitech still keeps spares for some squeezebox stuff , check that out first . But i have to say that logitechs online stores are a horrible shopping experience :) but you do ,get the stuff I bougth some batteries when i still used my Controller and i equiped my radio with a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-11-29 Thread Mnyb
Note to Logitech hardware developers . SB2 gets sticky BOOM gets sticky , The Touch remote gets sticky . Don't use that material it has no longevity :) Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-11-29 Thread Julf
garym wrote: > I've seen discussion of cleaning this with rubbing alcohol but I've been > too lazy/busy to try this. Would love to hear from someone who has tried. "To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this fast-growing art of 'high fidelity' the quackery will bear

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-11-29 Thread Julf
nicholasg wrote: > Over the years the rubbery matt black front surface had got "sticky". It > feels tacky and collects dust and dirt. Anyone else seen this? Yes, two of mine have gone sticky. I had the same happen with an old electric toothbrush from Braun - must be the rubbery material they

[SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-11-28 Thread nicholasg
I've had a Touch more or less since they were released. Over the years the rubbery matt black front surface had got "sticky". It feels tacky and collects dust and dirt. Anyone else seen this? Anyone know if it is possible to buy a replacement? Thanks, Nicholas

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sticky Touch remote

2015-11-28 Thread Grumpy Bob
Have a look on eBay and Amazon - there are usually Squeezebox remotes available there (just checked just now). Otherwise, there are controller/player apps for Android and iOS that fit the bill quite well. Robert Touch > DacMagic 100 > Naim Audio Nait 3 > Mission 752 (plus Rega Planar 3 and