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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: RE: New Recorder v2 (non-FM) vs. older JBRE: New Recorder v2 (non-FM) vs. older JB
From: Seth Fischer <sh.fischer_at_verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 16:27:06 -0500 So far, I was able to get about 7 hours my first try, without those 2 options (deep discharge off and trickle charge on). Unfortunately, I think they have already sold out of the older models, so I may be stuck. Seth -----Original Message----- From: Dennis Lui [mailto:dennis_at_thesilvercat.com] Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 2:51 PM To: sh.fischer_at_verizon.net; Rockbox development Subject: RE: New Recorder v2 (non-FM) vs. older JB i just bought one of these from amazon as well, and although it seemed like a good move at the time, the battery issue is beginning to concern me. i read the battery FAQ, and it didn't really go into quality of the Li-ION battery of the V2 recorder. so, basically, my questions is this: will i be able to consistently get 6+ hours of play, if i follow the formula set forth in the FAQ (charge the device with deep discharge off and trickle charge on)?? Thanks -Dennis Lui >-- Original Message -- >From: "Seth Fischer" <sh.fischer_at_verizon.net> >To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> >Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 12:57:50 -0500 >Subject: New Recorder v2 (non-FM) vs. older JB >Reply-To: sh.fischer_at_verizon.net, Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> > > >Hello, > >I bought a 20 GB Jukebox Recorder v2 (non-FM) and was disappointed when I >saw that it came with the LI-ION battery. The web-site (Amazon) and the box >said NIMH, but the documentation (inside the box) said LI-ION. I wanted to >be able to swap in sets of the NIMH I already have and avoid the problem >my >wife has discovered with her Palm pilot, that it doesn't really hold a >charge anymore. The question is this... Is there a significant difference >between the older JBs and the v2, besides the battery (quality, build, blah, >blah, blah). I still have a few weeks before I need to send it back if I >want the other model. > >Thanks, > >Seth > >_______________________________________________ >http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Received on 2004-02-16 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |