us.testseek.com  

 
 
Search:   
 

Home » Home Electronics » Wireless media player » Logitech Squeezebox Boom



Working
Please wait...

  Expert reviews    

Reviews of Logitech Squeezebox Boom

Testseek.com have collected 76 expert reviews of the Logitech Squeezebox Boom and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Logitech Squeezebox Boom.
Award: Highest Rated September 2008
September 2008
 
(82%)
76 Reviews
Users
-
0 Reviews
82 0 100 76

The editors liked

  • Easy and fun to use
  • Handles local music and Internet radio
  • Works with iTunes library
  • Control and streaming via regular 2.4 GHz WLAN
  • Great sound for the size
  • Upgradeable using external powered subwoofer or powered speakers
  • Easy to navigate through a wealth of content
  • Simple setup if youre at last passingly familiar with computers and networking
  • Built in WiFi
  • Easy to use
  • Good looking
  • Supports alot of media
  • Good sound quality
  • Wireless and corded LAN
  • Very solid device that looks good and isn’t too large
  • Produces rich sound with plenty of bass
  • Easy to set up and operate
  • Great sound
  • WiFi
  • Connects with services such as Slacker
  • Pandora
  • Etc.
  • Alarm clock features
  • Easy setup
  • WiFi and Ethernet connectivity
  • Accesses music located on computer wirelessly.
  • Etc
  • Judie
  • Very solid device that looks good and isnt too large
  • Compact and attractive. Streams tunes from your PCs music library. Robust audio codec support. Plays Internet radio and services like Slacker
  • Rhapsody
  • And Pandora. Speakers offer laudable power. Magnetic remote is easy to keep track of.
  • Easy to set up
  • Does the job
  • Streams almost any Web radio content
  • Simple setup
  • Good audio quality
  • Plays a wide variety of formats
  • Crystal-clear sound anywhere
  • Fantastically clear audio quality given its size. Supports a host of alarm and snooze functions. Magnetic remote sticks to the top of unit. Dual antennas ensure buttery smooth audio streams. Offers twoweek backup battery for alarm functions. Supports a be...
  • Wonderful sounding
  • Easy to setup and use
  • Very customizable
  • Great build quality
  • Great alarm clock
  • Great user interface
  • Comprehensive audioformat support.
  • Easy to use. * Controllable from computer. * Good sound quality. * Many sources.
  • Wi-Fi radio with built-in speakers
  • Compact form factor and bright
  • Easy to read screen
  • Supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet home networks
  • Compatible with virtually all non-DRM audio file formats
  • Provides access to PC-based music files (on Windows
  • Mac
  • And ...
  • Great portable design
  • Superb audio quality
  • High number of supported formats
  • Dual antennas provide great range
  • High range of volume control without noticeable distortion
  • Adequate bass from such a small package
  • Internet and Satellite Radio subscriptio...

The editors didn't like

  • Not the cheapest way to go
  • Unexpectedly entered a lengthy firmware upgrade loop on a few occasions but always recovered
  • Not the least expensive internet radio on the market
  • 1minute snooze???
  • Price
  • Not all iTunes music is seen by the SqueezeNetwork
  • DRM issues
  • No battery operation
  • Glossy black finish is a dustmagnet.
  • Issues with DRM music
  • Judie
  • Menu navigation can be confusing. System can be slow to retrieve songs from PC libraries
  • Music services.
  • Menu structure not very helpful
  • Assigning favorites buttons is confusing
  • RSS feeds difficult to read
  • Pricey
  • Nonintuitive menus
  • No battery option
  • No handle for transporting
  • Unexciting (yet functional) design. A veritable desert for audio outputs. Occasional slow response from the remote. No DRM support can mean trouble for protected iTunes/Zune libraries. Stick to the remote - the glossy black chassis is a fingerprint magne...
  • Cannot play DRM music purchased from iTunes
  • Zune Store
  • Etc
  • Lacks an FM tuner
  • No iPod integration
  • Expensive
  • *
  • No digital outputs and limited to 802.11g networks.
  • Requires account (free). * No direct iTunes Sharing. * Pricey
  • Rubberized controls and reflective plastic finish show smudges and fingerprints
  • Click knob and control layout takes a bit of getting used to
  • No compatibility with DRM music files
  • Such as those purchased from iTunes or Zune online stores
  • AC-only ope...
  • Dust and finger print magnet
  • DRM music not supported (not surprising)
  • Many might be turned off by lack of audio out ports
  • Discuss this article in our forums!
  • Have a comment you wish to make on this article? Recommendations? Criticism? Feel free to hea...

Show Show

 

Reviews

page 6 of 8
Order by:
Score
 
  Published: 2010-01-01, review by: testnumerique.fr

  • Qualité audio, Finition, Ergonomie,
  • Logiciel PC

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(90%)
 
  Published: 2008-11-20, review by: planet-sansfil.com

  • Nous n’avons aucune stock option de Logitech mais force est de reconnaître qu’encore une fois, nous avons là un produit de très haut niveau. Il reste bien quelques petites erreurs minimes à corriger mai...

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(90%)
 
  Published: 2008-11-13, review by: clubic.com

  • Arrivé au terme de ce test, il est temps de dresser un premier bilan de cette SqueezeBox Boom. Du côté du périphérique en lui-même, le design est assez soigné et passe-partout même si lon regrette sa fragilité, le revêtement naimant guère les traces ...

Read the full review »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
-
 
  Published: 2008-11-01, review by: svmlemag.fr

  • La meilleure des webradios actuelles, et un bon système de diffusion de musique sans fil à partir d’un PC.
  • L’installation en réseau WiFi demande de la patience. Et dommage que son et basses ne soient pas plus puissants.

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(70%)
 
  Published: 2008-09-15, review by: erenumerique.fr

  • Qualité audio, Finition, Ergonomie
  • Pas d’USB, Logiciel PC

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(90%)
 
  Published: 2008-08-28, review by: 01net.com

  • La concept, Lintégration denceintes, La puissance, La facilité de configuration, Le prix
  • Rien
  • La gamme Squeezebox est sous-tendue par une idée : permettre à son utilisateur découter facilement la musique présente sur son ordinateur sur sa chaîne stéréo à lautre bout de son appartement. Par exemple, la Squeezebox se connecte en Wi-Fi à la bibl...

Read the full review »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
-
 
  Published: 2008-10-08, review by: pcworld.it

  • La qualità audio di questo player è all’altezza della sua incredibile versatilità: si può fare veramente molto, con esso, in particolare usandolo in accoppiata con un PC. Podcast, RSS, musica, radio da tutto il mondo, sveglia e t...
  • Non sono stati riscontrati difetti degni di nota. A voler essere veramente pignoli, si potrebbe aspirare a una pulizia del suono ancora migliore; ma solo perché ci si è già innamorati dello Squeezebox e lo si vorrebbe perfetto oltre il ragi...

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
(90%)
 
  Published: 2010-01-01, review by: testmagazine.de

  • Logitechs Musikstreamer Squeezebox Boom konnte überzeugen. Die Squeezebox Boom ist einer der besten Netzwerk-Audiostreamer momentan auf dem Markt. Leider speigelt sich dies auch im Preis wieder. Die Box klingt genauso gut wie sie aussieht, lässt sich ...

Read the full review »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
-
 
  Published: 2009-03-12, review by: computerbild.de

  • Abstract:  Überall im Haus auf die eigene MP3-Sammlung, Internet-Radiostationen oder Online-Musikportale zugreifen: Mit der „Squeezebox Boom“ von Logitech ist das möglich. Ist der Netzwerk-Musik-Player wirklich eine Komplettlösung, wie es der Hersteller versprich...

Read the full review »
 
Was this review helpful?   
 
-
 
  Published: 2009-01-23, review by: netzwelt.de

  • Abstract:  Stromkabel anschließen, Software installieren, Power drücken - mit der Squeezebox Boom will Logitech die Kategorie der Netzwerkplayer salonfähig machen. Das Ergebnis kann sich sehen lassen - die Squeezebox Boom ist eine sehr gelungene Mischung aus M...

 
Was this review helpful?   
 
-
    page 6 of 8 « Previous   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8   Next »  
 
More popular products from the same category


Join our Consumer Panel!

  • Infuence products of the future
  • Up to 4$ per answer
TestSeek will regularly send you survey invites to your email, you choose if and when you participate.

Join now! » (opens in a new window)


×