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Logitech Squeezebox Radio
The Logitech Squeezebox Radio is a device that uses your Wi-Fi network to stream crystal-clear music from thousanded of Internet Radio stations or from your personal digital music collection. The device lets you enjoy music stored on your PC or Mac computer, through music services such as Pandora, Rhapsody, Slacker or SIRIUS Internet Radio and can be plugged directly into you iPod or other portable device using the 3.5mm aux input. This compact device is as small as a clock radio but delivers high quality sound through a 3/4" soft dome tweeter and 3" long throw woofer using a bi-amplified class D design with digital electronic crossover. It features a 2.4" color display to browse your music library and online content and allows you to view photos from Flickr or display/update your Facebook page. Other features include an alarm clock with the ability to create your own seven-day alarm schedule with different times and music, automatic dimming display when lights turn off and several screen saver and visualization options.
MSRP $199.99
Release date September, 2009
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Specifications
- What's included
- Squeezebox Radio Wi-Fi music player
- Power adaptor with removable plug
- User documentation
- Line-in cord for most iPod and other MP3 players with standard 3.5 mm jack
- System requirements:
- Broadband Internet connection required for Internet radio and music services
- Ethernet or 802.11b/g wireless home network
- For access to local music: 256MB RAM and 100MB hard disk space
- Macintosh: Mac OS X 10.3.5 or later
- Windows: XP/2000/NT, Windows Vista, 733MHz Pentium
- Linux/BSD/Solaris/Other: Perl 5.8.3 or later
- Technical Specifications:
- Speakers and amplifier
- ¾-inch high-definition, soft-dome tweeter and 3-inch high-power, long-throw woofer
- Bi-amplified class D design with digital electronic crossover
- 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack
- General:
- 2.4-inch 24-bit color LCD
- Ambient light sensor to adjust display brightness according to environment
- 6 preset buttons allow one touch access to favorite radio stations and playlists
- Alarm clock with 7 days of settings
- Line-in via 3.5 mm stereo jack
- Additional options available
- Rechargeable battery pack
- Infrared remote
- Part of the Squeezebox family
- Works with all Squeezebox products for whole home audio
- Can be syncrhonized with any Squeezebox or Transporter
- Works with Squeezebox Controller
- Audio formats
- MP3, FLAC, WAV, AIFF, WMA, Ogg Vorbis, AAC, Apple Lossless
- Other formats supported through transcoding
- Some formats may require additional software installation
- Internet radio: Support for MP3, Ogg Vorbis, AAC and WMA formatted Internet radio streams
- Network:
- Wireless interface:
- True 802.11g wireless networking
- One-touch setup (with compatible WPS-supporting routers)
- Support WPA Personal, WPA2-AES, and 64/128-bit WEP encryption
- Ethernet interface:
- Connects to any 10/100 Mbps Ethernet network (with Auto MDX)
- Physical:
- Dimensions (H x W x D):
- 5.12 inches (130 mm) by 8.66 inches (220 mm) by 5.04 inches (128 mm)
- Warranty: Two years parts and labor
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Logitech Squeezebox Radio | Black
• Logitech Squeezebox Radio
UPC: 097855063601
EAN: 097855063601
MPN: 930-000101
Logitech Squeezebox Radio | Red
• Logitech Squeezebox Radio
UPC: 097855064349
EAN: 097855064349
MPN: 930-000097
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Pros
- Handles a lot of music formats
- Much cheaper than competition
- Great sound for a clock radio
Cons
- Confusing interface
- Very slow connection to the Sirius stations
- No batteries available... (do you really want a portable radio that isn't portable) They came up with putting batteries in radio's in the 50's why the step back?
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Pros
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Cons
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Released October, 2009
Pros
- USB port
- Stream Internet radio
- Compatible with all existing Chumby widgets
Cons
- the hard shell is less appealing than the original Chumby
- Pay another $100 and you can have an iPod touch.
- battery not included
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MSRP $149.99
Released --
Pros
- big and bright display
- a large variety of digital inputs and analog outputs
- comes with a remote control
Cons
- no digital connection for use with higher quality equipment
- does not support selecting and streaming PC media from the device
- little stereo separation (mono looking speaker)
Logitech Squeezebox Radio
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Aluratek Internet Radio Alarm Clock
MSRP $180.00
Released May, 2008
The Tangent Uno is an analog style table-top radio with top firing speaker and Danish designed Walnut wood enclosure. Front panel operation is by large manual tuning knob, volume knob and AM/FM/AUX/OFF selector. A stereo headphone jack is located in the back along with a speaker out/record out/subwoofer out and an input for an...
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Tangent Uno
MSRP $179.00
Released September, 2008
Pros
- no crap speakers - use your own quality amplifier or computer speakers
- simple and attractive grayscale screen
- stylish, smaller, and not as odd looking as the two NP2000 series models
Cons
- no colour screen
- no embedded speakers
- interface isn't that nice
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Reviews
September 29, 2009
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Pros
- streams music off a home wireless network
- 2.4" colour display
- compatible with popular internet radio streaming services
- class D (digital) amplifier - efficient, cool powerful, lightweight
- compact size
- auto-dimming display
- far superior sound quality compared to most alarm clocks
- 7-day alarm schedule
- rechargeable battery pack for use in the event of a blackout
- slick aesthetic
Cons
- expensive for an alarm clock
- gimmicky features like Facebook photograph viewing, screen savers / visualizations
- no digital outs
- smaller mono drivers
- 2/3rds the cost of a Boom - difficult to pull the trigger, difficult to consider the upgrade
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Pros
- streams music off a home wireless network
- 2.4" colour display
- compatible with popular internet radio streaming services
- class D (digital) amplifier - efficient, cool powerful, lightweight
- compact size
- auto-dimming display
- far superior sound quality compared to most alarm clocks
- 7-day alarm schedule
- rechargeable battery pack for use in the event of a blackout
- slick aesthetic
Cons
- expensive for an alarm clock
- gimmicky features like Facebook photograph viewing, screen savers / visualizations
- no digital outs
- A little large for an alarm clock
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