Re: iTunes 10.5 won't stream to Airport Express, at least not consistently

2011-11-07 Thread Ronda Brown
Also Steven I forgot to mention this: Does Airport Express iTunes steaming drop out when Time Machine is trying to backup to Time Capsule? To improve streaming audio performance to an AirPort base station try increasing the MultiCast rate: 1. Open AirPort Utility 2. Select the base station 3. S

Re: iTunes 10.5 won't stream to Airport Express, at least not consistently

2011-11-06 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Steven, I’ve been flat out with clients work and have not had time to reply. Yes, Optus have stated that they only guarantee one [1] PC connection to the CVG824g Cable Modem. Looks like the Netgear CVG824G is only a 802.11b & 802.11g (2.4GHz) … therefore not capable of faster 802.11n (5GHz

Re: iTunes 10.5 won't stream to Airport Express, at least not consistently

2011-11-06 Thread Steven Knowles
Thanks Ronni. I can access the CVG824G's setup via web browser. I vaguely recall Optus saying something about their hardware being provided on the basis of only a single device being on the network, but assumed that was a standard throwaway line to get out of support issues. Multiple devices ha

Re: iTunes 10.5 won't stream to Airport Express, at least not consistently

2011-11-06 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Steven, No unfortunately your 1st Generation Time Capsule is not capable of creating a Dual-Band Wireless Network. I have a 3rd Generation TC setup as a Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless Network, that has computers, iPhones, iPads, wirelessly connecting to it. So back to the drawing board. Y

Re: iTunes 10.5 won't stream to Airport Express, at least not consistently

2011-11-06 Thread Steven Knowles
Ronni, the TC is 802.11n (1st generation) running firmware 7.5.2, no updates according to Airport Utility. I bought it in about Aug/Sep 2008. Does that fit your definition of dual-band? I've steered clear of having the TC distribute a wireless network, mainly due to endless hours of wasting tim

Re: iTunes 10.5 won't stream to Airport Express, at least not consistently

2011-11-06 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Steven, >> In case it's relevant, the wireless network I have is issued by an >> Optus-provided-and-configured CVG824G v3. I wonder if it's not that this >> device, or the Optus configuration, which gives me all the grief. Just reading this part of your email I would say it is very relevant.

iTunes 10.5 won't stream to Airport Express, at least not consistently

2011-11-06 Thread Steven Knowles
Has anybody else experienced difficulty streaming music from iTunes 10.5 to Airport Express and found a resolve? I'm not sure whether it's an iTunes issue or a more general 10.7.2 wireless issue, but first time I've ever had an issue streaming to Airport Express. Airport Express has latest firm