In article <fb53lt$2v8$1@aioe.org>, Trimble says...
>
> A few months back I bought one of those super cheapy 'from the Far east'
> 1 Gig Mp3 & FM Tuner Ipod styled things from Ebay ...you must know
> the sort of thing e.g. like this one ; Around £20 UK Pounds / $35 USD inc.
> post.
> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/New-1Gb-1G-Blu...QQcmdZViewItem
> The spec, regardless of seller, is always the same other than memory size..
> So my 1st question is
> are these all using the same chipset ? ...who makes that chipset ...is there
> some Net Page place
> where some Bunny has opened one up & fiddled & analyzed its innards ???
>
> I chuck it vaguely around my neck for bathroom in the morning ..almost
> forget its there ..I have dropped it in the sink full of water more than
> once ...shook it energetically & left it some place warm to dry for 2 days &
> its fine again.
>
> Any ways the thing that puts me off using this is mainly Re: the sound
> quality ..
> (I also have a Iriver h320 ..lovely sound ..but Hard Drive based & 'Chunky'
> .)
> The Nano style thing sound is hash & tiring ...even with the preset
> equalizer set there is little bass
> & I am always using good over the ear headphone types ..likes of Sennheiser
> PX200
>
> So any way / tweak to improve this ??
Nope. It's down to the programming of the unit and the audio circuitry.
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Conor
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