Dane So if I understand you correctly then the ipod has both a headphone and a line out socket?
Andre -----Original Message----- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: 03 November 2010 11:14 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Quality of MP3 players The dock socket of the Ipod has a line out yes so you'll need one of the many docks to use that facility. On 04/11/2010, at 5:34 AM, André van Deventer wrote: > Dane > > Does the ipod have a line out socket or does it take the headphone > sound and convert the impedence to line out? > > If so then I would not consider it true line out as you still have all > the noise from the headphone amplifier. > > Is there an ipod with a genuine line out socket on the market? Just > curious. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org > [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] > On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan > Sent: 03 November 2010 07:45 PM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Quality of MP3 players > > Not bad no! but the Ipod Nano's with their line out dock run a close > race with it I have to admit, the generations of Nano up to the third > were pretty God damn awful. > > The Iphone gives a good account of itself too! when compared to the Iriver. > Haven't tried the Nokia N85 or compared it with anything yet but - if > my Nokia N95 is any guide - then its not even in the race, convenient > MP3 player perhaps but not great sound quality. > > The best sound quality I've ever got from a stand-alone MP3 player is > from my all-singing all-dancing Pioneer DVD player I purchased 6 years > ago and I paid an arm for at the time, $700.00 but of course that's > not comparable to what we're discussing as you can't move it around <smile>. > > > On 04/11/2010, at 2:16 AM, André van Deventer wrote: > >> Hang on to that one! >> >> As far as I have read still one of the mp3 players with the best >> sound quality although some folks may consider it bulky perhaps but >> I think still one of the best mp3 players ever made. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org >> [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] >> On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan >> Sent: 03 November 2010 02:11 AM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Iriver with Rockbox >> >> Hi! >> >> Has anyone set one of these up? I did it 5 years ago but I've >> forgotten all I learnt then <smile>, discarded my Iriver for >> something else and now I have another one so could people with the "know how" >> please email me? Thanks in Advance. >> >> By the way I have an Iriver H320. >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org
