Thanks this is a big help. I was wondering why I did not have a parlell port on this one.
Corey Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] Xanga http://www.xanga.com/ciu_nice_guy AIM goldadore922 MSN [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Corey Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 12:52 AM Subject: re: [Braillenote] pk classic and m-power > Hi Corey, > What information do you want - general or > technical specs? > In terms of technical differences: > * CPU: The Classic has a MIPS R4000 clocked > (running) at 100 MHz, which is slow by > today's standards. PK has an Intel X-Scale > processor clocked approximately 400 MHz, but > a bit slower than mPower, which also has > Intel X-Scale clocked at 416 MHz. > * Memory: Classic has 16 MB RAM with 16 MB > Flash (upgradable to 48 MB). Both PK and > mPower both have 64 MB of RAM (PK actually > has 40 MB of RAM). PK has 16 MB of Flash > while mPower has 128 MB of Flash. > * Connectivity: All three models have serial > port (the serial port on the PK is a custom > eesign), a CompactFlash slot and headphone > jack. Both the PK and the mPower has > internal microphone with Record button. > Classic and the mPower has InfraRed port, a > PC card slot and a 56k modem. Both PK and > mPower has a USB client (Mini b) connector > for ActiveSync/Sync Center connectivity. > Only Classic has parallel port and only > mPower has microphone jack, SD card slot, FM > Radio and two USB host ports. All three > models support WiFi and/or wired Ethernet > network connection. Only PK and mPower has > Bluetooth built-in. > * Braille display: both Classic and the > mPower have two braille displays that are > installed depending on the purchase date: > Classics after 2005, as well as new mPowers > has KGS braille cells, while older Classics > and the mPower Transplants have Tieman > braille cells. PK has Baum cells which are > used in Brailliant. > * Software: Basically, KeySoft is same on > both models. The software features that a > model has depends on its hardware > configuration. Some of the differences are > as follows (based on KeySoft 7.2.47): > * Printing and embossing is availible on all > models (mPower and Classic) except PK. > * Streaming media (such as Internet radio) is > availible in all models (mPower and PK) > except Classic. > * Independent speech and media control is > availible on all models except Classic (there > is a well known workaround for Classic which > is undocumented). > * FM Radio chip/software is only found in > mPowers. > * Eloquence synthesizer is only availible in > mPowers. > * Navigation by joystick is only availible in > PK. > * Voice Recorder is availible only in PK and > mPower. > This is the information that I have right > now. > Cheers, > Joseph > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Corey Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: "Braillenote List" > <[email protected] > >Date sent: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 23:42:12 -0500 > >Subject: [Braillenote] pk classic and m-power > > >hey what are the differences in all three of > these? > > >Corey Cook > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Xanga > >http://www.xanga.com/ciu_nice_guy > >AIM > >goldadore922 > >MSN > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >___ > >Replies to this message will go directly to > the sender. > >If your reply would be useful to the list, > please send a > >copy to the list as well. > > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank > message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your > preferences, visit > >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/br > aillenote > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.7/711 - Release Date: 3/5/2007 9:41 AM > > ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
