I dont have any network congestion.  No problem downloading at a stable
650kbps from multiple sites.  I also dont have any issues with the
sirius radio plugin.

snarlydwarf;286319 Wrote: 
> FWIW, it is highly unlikely SN would "congest".
> 
> It operates mostly as a 'matchmaker' server: it gives you the menu and
> display stuff (which is very low bandwidth), and tells your Squeezebox
> where to get the audio.   So the audio itself comes from directly from
> the stream source to your SB.... the most likely place for congestion
> (especially anything affecting sound quality) to occur is at your ISP
> or on your own network (especially if using Wireless... if you start
> streaming music in an area with a lot of WiFi activity, your neighbor's
> bittorent and other traffic will create more RF traffic which can
> inhibit your throughput).
> 
> SN congestion you might see as slow menu responses, etc, but those
> would also show up when you are having ISP bandwidth issues.  If they
> show up when music is playing fine, then SN would be having congestion
> issues.
> 
> (That said, I only very rarely use SN... my tastes are odd, and my
> server is on anyway, so local music is great.)


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