--- On Thu, 1/14/10, Nicholas Bower <nick at petangent.net>
wrote:> - Low power consuption (eg just few Watts - it's just a decoder
anyway).
...> Squeezebox doesn't count for me - requires PC to be on, thus breaking
> rule 3 above as a few-hundred Watt music player system (pretty
> irresponsible solution if you ask me in these times).
FWIW it depends on how big your collection is, but the fit-pc + ssd
I use for squeezecenter uses < 2W measured at the wall with a
kill-a-watt. it's smaller than my 8-port switch and uses less
power.