Record button? I was so deep in the computer interface that I’d forgotten about the MUSICA’s front panel. I turned the scrollwheel to “First Mix” and hit the record button. The MUSICA asked me to insert a blank disc, and in 10 minu...
Extensive digital music features. Excellent playback quality. Easy to use. Great networking features.
No WMA or DRM support. No Apple Lossless support.
This is a very impressive and satisfying product that can integrate the PC into or eliminate it from the digital music equation with equal effectiveness....
160GB internal hard drive for music storage; wirelessly streams music from networked PCs via integrated 802.11g or Ethernet connection; streams Internet radio stations; plays, rips, and burns CDs; records via analog line-in; automatically displays CD i...
Lacks video output; no support for WMA or DRM music files purchased from online music stores; doesnt support streaming from Rhapsody service; doesnt play MP3 CDs, DVD-Audio discs, or SACD discs; doesnt burn MP3 CDs; streaming from attached MP3 playe...
The Olive N°3 is an impressive digital audio server with a host of high-end features--built-in wireless networking; an internal 160GB hard drive; and the ability to play, rip, and record CDs--that discriminating listeners will appreciate.
Abstract: We’re of three minds when it comes to the Olive Musica streaming box. The audiophile in us says, “We’ll pay any price for a streaming box that sounds this fabulous.” The skinflint in us says, “Why pay for features our PCs already have?” And the geek in...