hi, sorry, looking more closely to your message you are probably talking about another type of iriver player. i have the h-140 and you are talking about a ihp-140. probably something else. aad On Sun, 5 Dec 2004 23:39:46 +1100, Marco Curralejo wrote:
>hi guys. >wondering what people think of this player/recorder and whether people think >paying $294 u.s is reasonable for what i'd be getting. >thanks. >marco. >iRIVER HDD MP3 Player H140 40gig OGG JukeBox >Ogg Vorbis/MP3/WMA/ASF/Voice Recorder/FM Radio/Direct Encoder/8-Line >LCD/4-Line LCD Remote Control/Full Aluminum Body/USB 2.0/Optical >Input/output/Tiny >Size/Rechargeable battery/Text Viewer/SRS WOW/40gig/Available Now! >:: Introduction :: ><< Introduction for iRIVER IHP-140 40GIG OGG Jukebox ( Part 1 ) >> >iRiver drops yet another HDDMP3player on the market, the follow up to the >acclaimed iHP-120. This time the machine goes by the name iHP-140 and has a >40GB >HDD and supports the new upcoming music file format Ogg Vorbis. >iHP-140 is one of the first MP3players that supports the new upcoming, and >very popular, music file format Ogg Vorbis. Another new feature on iHP-140 >is >the ability to plug-in an external mic, using the players mic-in. >You now have the ability to encode MP3 files directly in the player itself, >or if you like you can record to a high quality WAV file. Use the iHP-140's >optical line-in and get those crisp and ultra clear recordings, either by >hooking up your player to your portable CD player or your home sound system. >The iHP-140 will give you 100% quality each time and of course you can set >the bit rate on your recordings just as you want it to be. >Absolutely packed with superb and powerful features that with no doubt will >satisfy even the most fastidious hi-fi enthusiast. It's nothing less then a >phenomenon that this small and extremely portable HDDMP3player can present >such a powerful list of features. >Perfect is an understatement... >iRiver iHP-140 Main Features >40GB Hard Disc Memory >iRiver iHP-140 comes with a 40GB built in hard disc drive, which delivers >music for up to 1400 hours. >16 Hours Playtime >Listen to your favorite music for up to 16 hours using the player's >rechargeable Li-Polymer battery. >Supports MP3, WMA, ASF, WAV & Ogg Vorbis >With Multi-Codec playback the player not only supports MP3 files but also >WMA, Windows Media Audio, ASF, Ogg Vorbis and 11/22/44KHz, 16bit, >Mono/Stereo >WAV files. >Firmware Upgradeable >Upgrade the player for future fileformats such as AAC or implement further >new/improved features. >4 Line Display >iHP-140 comes with a 4 line display remote with an easy to use and >innovative menusystem. Can also be operated using the navi button on the >player. >FM Radio >FM Radio with the possibility to save up to 20 of your favorite >radiostations. >Microphone/Dictaphone >Built in microphone/dictaphone that can be used as a pocket memory. >Record From Microphone/Dictaphone to MP3 >Record straight from the player's microphone/dictaphone straight to MP3, >using a bit rate from 40kbps up to 320kbps. >20mW Outeffect >iRiver's focus on soundquality with very good hard and software gives the >player superior sound with a loud outeffect. >Digital Optical-in/out, analogue-in/out & Mic-in >iHP-140 is packed with in and out features. Plug in an external soundsystem >to the players optical or analogue sockets. With iHP-140 you now have the >ability >to plug-in an external mic, when you're in need of those highquality >recordings. >SRS 3D Sound Support >iHP-140 provides SRS (Sound Retrieval System), a 3D sound technology of SRS >Labs, Inc. You can experience various sound effects with SRS, SRS WOW & >TRUEBASS. >ID3 Tag Info Support >Reads all types of ID3 tags, V1. V2.0, 3.0 & 4.0. >Transport Files; .txt, .doc, .jpg, .avi etc. >Use the player as a portable memory and transport files between the job, >school and your home. >WinAmp .m3u Playlist Support >The iHP-140 has the ability to read WinAmp's playlist files, .m3u. >Supports .txt Files >You can read text files on iHP-140's 8 line LCD. While listening to music >you can read novles, important memos etc. >Supports Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP & Mac >iHP-140 works under the biggest OS environments. >Real Time MP3 Encoding >Record straight to MP3 using the players optical or analog line-in feature >or from the microphone/dictaphone. Bit rate quality from 40kbps up to >320kbps. >38 Different Language Support; Swedish, English >Configure your player so it shows the ID3 tag in the correct way. >6 Different EQ Settings >Supports 6 Equalizer patterns. Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classic, U-bass and one >User EQ. >Works as an External Memory >The player shows as an external harddrive directly under Explorer on your >PC. No installation needed (Windows 98 needs installation). ><< Introduction for iRIVER IHP-120 20GIG OGG Jukebox ( Part 2) >> >The fact that the new iRiver iHP-140 weighs only 172g makes it eligible as >an iPod competitor, because few players match that portable's >size-to-capacity >ratio. The fact that it will also play Ogg Vorbis formatted music files. By >using Ogg Vorbis as a strategic tool to steal market share from Apple iPod. >Ogg Vorbis shows such promise that iRiver also announced several older >portables will soon have firmware upgrades to the digital codec. From the >iRiver >site: >The iRiver iHP-140 weighs = 172GM >Applying the customers' feedbacks and suggestions, iRiver released iHP-140 >that supports OGG audio format. This firmware improvement will not be >implemented >only on the iHP-140, but also other products that are capable of supporting >it through firmware upgrade. Please refer to the chart below to determine >capabilities >of each individual products that iRiver has manufactured. >The iRiver comes with 40GB of storage using the same Toshiba drive as the >iPod. The iRiver iHP-140 utilizes a lithium rechargeable battery and does >both >voice recordings through a built-in microphone and on-the-fly MP3 recordings >through a line-in jack. It is unclear if the unit will also record >on-the-fly >in the Ogg Vorbis format. The price for this player, is at an attractive >$779 AUD inc GST. . >:: Features :: >H140 is capable of playing a new compressed audio format, Ogg Vorbis (Ogg), >up to 500Kbps. >H140 provides a 3D sound technology from SRS Labs, Inc, SRS (Sound Retrieval >System). You will experience various sound effects with SRS, SRS WOW and >TRUE >BASS. >Reading text file on the 8 line LCD and listening to the audio files >simultaneously is possible by H140. Read your favorite novels and important >memo while >listening to your music. >Make playlists of your favorite song selection in the Wimamp software. H140 >will recognize up to 200 playlists. >This jukebox features a spacious 40GB (12,000 MP3 files) hard drive that >stores your music and data files. >Supports incredible 480 Mbps transfer speed through the high speed USB 2.0 >connection. >AGC (Auto Gain Control) makes possible to control the noise level of the >environment and enhances the input level of the targeted voice recording >source. >You can also set the recording quality and record up to 5 hours of single >file via in/external microphone >Recognizes a maximum of 2000 folders and 9,999 files.(5,000 music files) >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >8 line-graphic LCD display with white LED backlight >8-line graphic LCD with a splendid GUI displays detailed information and >provides you with easy navigation. >Multi-codec Player & Firmware Upgrade >Supports the OGG. MP3, WMA, ASF and WAV digital audio formats. >Optical in & out for quality data transfer >Digital optical in and out ports enable you to transfer data both ways >without any quality loss. >FM Tuner >20 channels of FM tuner can be saved. >Easy Navigation with iD3-Tag >Easy navigation with ID3 tag enables you to search files by artists, album, >genre, title and file. >Speedy Self-recharging and 16 hours of playback >The internal rechargeable lithium-polymer battery takes just 3 hours to >fully charge and can power the iHP-140 for up to 16 hours of playback >enjoyment. >Magnesium body >This magnesium die-cast beauty is protected from shock and scratches. >4-line LCD Remote Control >Adopt same Remote Control from IMP-550, No other HDD Jukebox has LCD remote >Control except iRIVER iHP-140 >Various sound effects through 6 EQs >Supports 5 preset EQs (Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classic, UltraBass) and 1 user >defined EQ. >IHP-140" is Firmware Upgradable >The latest features and enhancements can be added to the player with freely >downloadable firmware upgrades available from iRiver. >:: Specifications :: >Table with 3 columns and 8 rows >Category >Item >Specifications >Audio >No. of Channels >Frequency Range >Headphone output >Frequency Characteristics >S/N Ratio >STEREO (L+R) >20Hz - 20KHz >20mW(L) + 20mW(R) : 16 ohm at Max. Volume >+/- 2dB (Lineout) >90dB(L), 90dB(R) - MP3 >FM Tuner >Frequency Range >S/N Ratio >Receiver Type >87.5MHz -108MHz >50dB >Headphone/Earphone Cord Antenna >File Support >File type >Bit Rate >Tag >MPEG 1/2/2.5 Layer 3, WMA, ASF, WAV, OGG: 32kbps - 500kbps, 44.1KHz >Supports 32Kbps - 320Kbps >ID3 V1 Tag, ID3 V2 2.0, ID3 V2 3.0 >Power Supply >AC Adaptor >DC 5.0V, 2A >Battery >Built-in rechargeable lithium polymer(1300mAh) >General >Dimensions >Weight >Operational Temperature >60(W) X 24(D) X 105(H)mm >Approx. 185g (battery included) >0°C - 40°C >Playback hours >MP3/WMA/ASF >Approx. 16 hours >table end >:: Package Content :: >~ Backlit remote control with 4-line display >~ iRiver earphones >~ Carrying case >~ Installation software CD >~ AC adapter >~ USB 2.0 cable >~ Line-in cable >~ External microphone >~ Printed user manual >_______________________________________________ >PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >http://www.pc-audio.org >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] aad leeflang rotterdam the netherlands. email and msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tripledutch.org skype: aad_leeflang join me on acbri sun: 19-21 utc wed: 18-21 utc fri: 20-22 utc www.interactive.acbradio.org for the internet radio mailing list send a blank email message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
