The compact all-in-one network music player that lets you listen to the music you love in any room of your home.
Simply plug in the power cord and follow the easy setup wizard. You'll be able to instantly browse all the music on your hard drive, tune to thousands of Internet radio stations, and access your favorite online music services.
A world of music
- 30-watt digital amplifier and speakers: Enjoy big, rich, vibrant sound that will satisfy even the most discriminating ears.
- SqueezeNetwork™ online music service: Gives you access to world of music, including services such as Last.fm™, MP3tunes, RadioTime, Radio IO and Live365.*
Cutting edge technology
- 802.11g wireless technology: With high-speed, secure connectivity and dual internal antennas, you'll get optimized wireless network speed, and a more secure connection. It even automatically detects your network for fast, easy setup.
- Plays virtually any digital music file: Listen to the content you love, in just about any format including MP3, FLAC, WMA, WMA Lossless, AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, and AIFF.
Sleek and versatile
- Compact, all-in-one design: Just plug it in to a power outlet – no additional wires, no clutter. Includes remote control.
- 7-day alarm with battery backup: Wake up to your favorite playlist, Internet radio program, nature sound, or alarm tone — you can even choose something different for each day of the week.
- Auto-dimming display adjusts for any lighting condition: Readable from across a room, the aqua-blue display features an integrated light sensor that complements ambient lighting. So it's never too bright, or too dim.
*Registration/subscription may be required. Fees may apply.
Package Contents
- Squeezebox Boom network music player
- AC adapter
- Wireless infrared remote with battery
- Quick-start guide
- 2-year limited hardware warranty
System Requirements
For access to music on your computer use SqueezeCenter with the minimum system requirements:
- 256 MB RAM and 80 MB available hard disk space
- Ethernet or 802.11b/g wireless home network
- Broadband Internet connection required for Internet radio and music services
With any of the following operating systems:
- Windows® XP/2000/NT, Windows Vista®, 733MHz Pentium
- Macintosh OSX 10.3.5 or later
- Linux/BSD/Solaris (Perl 5.8.3 or later)
Technical Specifications
- ¾-inch (1.9 cm) high-definition, soft-dome tweeters and 3-inch (7.6 cm) high-power, long-throw woofers
- Bi-amplified design with high performance signal processor, class D amplifiers and digital crossovers
- Stereo XL™ technology widens the sound stage beyond the physical boundaries of the speaker
- 6-button presets allow one touch access to favorite radio stations and playlists
- 7-day alarm clock
- Infrared remote control
- Bright, high-contrast VFD display with ambient light sensor and automatic dimming
- Built-in 802.11g wireless with dual internal antennas
- 10/100Base-T Ethernet port
- Line-in via 3.5 mm stereo jack
- Headphone/Subwoofer out via 3.5 mm connector
- Plays MP3, AAC, WMA, Ogg, FLAC, Apple lossless, WMA lossless, WAV, and AIFF music files
- Connects to your home network to access music stored on your computer via SqueezeCenter, and Internet radio and music services via SqueezeNetwork
Any number of e-tailers selling these for under $350 delivered on eBay. Not a "bad" price, but certainly not a bargain, either.