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March 2008
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The editors liked
Excellent sound. Intuitive interface. Powerful and upgradeable Wi-Fi controller ...
Like Sunny and Cher
Maverick and Goose
Erm
Peter Andre and Katie Price
All good things come in twos. Step forward the Squeezebox Duet
A handy media streamer with two parts
The main Squeezebox unit and the rechargeable remote control. Once the Wi-Fi-...
Quite superb sound quality
Inexpensive
Delightfully simple to set up
Convenient because one handset will control several Squeezebox units around the home
The price
Very little
Superbly compact and stylish setup
Very easy to browse and manage collections
Excellent streaming performance and audio clarity
Easy to use
Great design
Open-source
Huge codec support
Internet radio
On-demand music from Internet Archive
Last.fm integration
Gapless playback
The editors didn't like
Not as user-friendly as Sonos. No screen on Receiver. Occasional crashes. Works best with switched on host computer/NAS...
Of course
You'll need to have a computer with a music library first. And you'll have to sign up to the SqueezeNetwork and download the SqueezeCenter software - but that takes about ten minutes
So it's a lot less painful than an episode of Ka...
So lightweight that it can float above the table with inflexible interconnects
Sleek, attractive styling, Excellent audio fidelity, Works with many online music services, Easy firmware upgrades
Not firewall friendly, Using multiple receivers can bog down network, Inadequate documentation and no on-device help
We like the Logitech Squeezebox Duet for its ease of use (after initial setup) and excellent audio fidelity. The controller gives you quick access to a bevy of music sources in the palm of your hand. Its limitations and setup hassles are fairly minor c...
Streams music wirelessly from PCs or Macs. Even supports Linux. Excellent onscreen graphics on remote. Robust file support. Expandable by purchasing additional receivers. Provides access to iTunes, Pandora, Rhapsody, and Slacker online music services with...
Remote has long lag time and occasionally freezes up with some functions.
With its excellent software and good integration of online music services, the Squeezebox Duet wireless music system is an affordable alternative to the Editors Choice–winning, but incredibly expensive, Sonos ZonePlayer 80....
Published: 2008-03-04, Author: John , review by: cnet.com
Network digital audio system includes excellent wireless remote with color screen and scroll wheel control; supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet home networks; compatible with virtually all non-DRM audio file formats, provides access to PC-based music files (on...
Minor improvements could make the already good interface even better; scroll wheel isnt quite as responsive as the iPods; no compatibility with DRM music files such as those purchased from iTunes or Zune online stores; setup process could frustrate t...
With its excellent iPod-like remote, the Logitech Squeezebox Duet is an ideal way to stream the full range of digital music--including files on your computers hard drive, premium subscription music services, and free Internet radio--to your living roo...
Abstract: Logitechs Squeezebox Duet lets you play your digital music collection to sound systems around the house. The Squeezebox Duet consists of a remote control, a recharge cradle and a tiny receiver that connects to your stereo (analog or digital) and your...
Abstract: If you want to have easy access to your music files stored on your computer or media centre, then the Squeezebox Duet may just be the product for you. This network music system is easy to install, intuitive, and brings music right in the palm of your ...
Abstract: One of the best network audio players just got better. It’s expensive, but worth every centYouve got Gigabytes of music on your PC. You have an expensive stereo system in your lounge room. Enter the SqueezeBox Duet. Streaming media across your ...
Amazing sound from something this compact; Controller has great customisation options; Very cheap multi-room audio ;Relatively straightforward to set up
Confusing if you have more than one music source; Controller has many ergonomic issues; Hard to tell when Squeezebox is on or connected; Shares all the Transporters problems
Does this mean you shouldnt buy the Squeezebox or Transporter? Does it mean the world just isnt ready for this kind of audio product? Quite the opposite. The Squeezebox system is a fantastic combination of hardware and software that will make all you...
Incredibly intuitive to use, easy to set up, great remote, great online functionality
Remotes scroll wheel could be slightly better, no DRM compatibility The Final Word The updated Squeezebox Duet from Logitech is one of the best music streaming devices on the market, with only a few flaws.
The updated Squeezebox Duet from Logitech is one of the best music streaming devices on the market, with only a few flaws.
Excellent remote with colour screen and scroll wheel control, Supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet home networks, Compatible with virtually all non-DRM audio file formats
Minor improvements could make the already good interface even better, No compatibility with DRM music files such as those purchased from iTunes, Setup process could frustrate those who arent tech-savvy
With its excellent iPod-like remote, the Logitech Squeezebox Duet is an ideal way to stream the full range of digital music to your living room stereo system. ...
