I didn't think Iriver targeted these to be high end recorders to put optical in and out both on. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 10:47 AM Subject: Re: Mp3 player purchase.
> Nektarios, you wrote: > >> I am able to find an iriver h140. Isn't that an older model though? I >> mean older than the 340? Are there esential differences between the >> two? Is rockbox supporting the h140? > > Yes, it is an older modell, but an even better one in my oopinion. It > has optical in and out, which the 300s don't have. However, it can't > play video files, this is only possible with the 300s. Also, the 300s > have a display which is turned off after one hasn't pressed a key on the > 300 for some time. The next key press doesn't do anything except > reactivating the display. At least it works like this with the original > iRiver firmware. Rockbox supports the 140 very well. Jonathan Mosen did > a review of the 140 with Rockbox. > > By the way, Rockbox now also works on the iAudio X5, which another > member of this list recommended. IAudio players are available here in > Europe too. But my favorite is the iRiver 140. With the X5, one has to > use a docking station for a couple of things. For instance I believe, > that the USB port of the machine is on the docking station. Also the > iRiver has a built-in mic preamp, so that one can use normal stereo mics > with it. However, I do not know whether Rockbox supports this feature. > > <*** Michael Lang ***> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > _______________________________________________ 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] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com