[bookport] Re: Added suggestion for extending battery+AC option: was: RE: Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
- From: "David Edick" <mdedick@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 13:52:49 -0800
I don't either, however the point I was making is that there are Radio
Shacks all over. Simply making it a common adapter would be the goal. You
could pick it up at any where you can get an adapter, including batteries
plus and if you are risky you may choose Radio shack.
-----Original Message-----
From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Tyler Wood
Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 7:46 AM
To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bookport] Re: Added suggestion for extending battery+AC option:
was: RE: Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
I don't trust radio shack. Although that battery holder sounds nice, as you
wouldn't have to change batteries after 60 hours.
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Edick" <mdedick@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 2:05 AM
Subject: [bookport] Added suggestion for extending battery+AC option: was:
RE: Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
> So now it prompts me for another suggestion for BP V2: the power
> adapter, using a standard commercially available adapter type. This
> can be purchased from Radio shack or as an optional accessory from
> APH. Second an add on battery holder like the Sony minidisk or CD
> player to add at least another
> 2
> or 4 batteries to extend the life of the unit on batteries. If they
> Implement the suggestion similar to Sony, the 2 battery suggestion
> would attach to one end of the unit and the unit would operate
> regardless of whether the battery's were in the main unit or only in the
add on holder.
> Just a thought.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of David Bennett
> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 9:43 PM
> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookport] Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
>
> Tyler, I recently bought a Sony personal CD player from Musician's
> Friend which plays MP3's and other things, and it has similar battery
> life as well as the option to connect extra batteries externally. I
> read through the list of Sony's available machines, and most of their
> personal CD players and several other devices have these features. In
> a word, such features seem to be the norm with current Sony players
> rather than the exception. By the way, since you haven't made your
> purchase yet, let me say that I create my own playlists of MP3's, copy
> them to CD's, or occasionally just transfer a dozen or so pre-recorded
> CD's which I previously converted to MP3's, onto a blank CD and play
> them on my new personal CD player. It's anti-shock mechanism is so
> great that you can exercise or do anything else without experiencing a
> skip. Obviously there are advantages to having a dedicated
> MP3 player, but this might give you something to think about also,
> since it will also play standard CD's.
>
> I should have made this message a personal reply instead of posting it
> on the list. Sorry, folks. It's been a long, busy day and I'm too
> tired to think properly. Will try to refrain from posting things like
> this, though because they're tedious to read through unless the
> subject being discussed happens to be of interest to you. Sorry, truly.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tyler Wood" <tcwood12@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 7:29 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
>
>
>> my appologies. Yes what model is that? I have been looking all over
>> for one, and also its not surprising, sony has done nothing but awe
>> me (which is good), and I have always loved there survice. I'll
>> e-mail you off-list with more questions I have because it is really
>> off-topic here. I guess it
>
>> would be nice with the book port when somebody is traveling and
>> staying at
>
>> hotels or even in a car...it could be one of those adapters that can
>> be used universally (any AC adapter) which would minimize the cost of
>> the production, wouldn't it? And also, are enegizer batteries any
>> good with the BP? (How many hours do they get?) This is with
>> regulars, not rechargeable.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Tyler
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Otto Zamora" <8zamora@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 5:35 PM
>> Subject: [bookport] Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
>>
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> What model of Sony mini disc is that?
>>>
>>> Otto
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of David Edick
>>> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 2:57 PM
>>> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [bookport] Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
>>>
>>> My Sony minidisk has standard AA batteries which get 50 hours on a
>>> single battery, and it still has a power adapter with recharging
>>> capabilities.
>>> Further It has an attachable battery holder to hold an additional 2
>>> batteries. That means if you load it up with 3 batteries, you get
>>> over 160 hours of power with standard Duracell alkaline batteries.
>>> Even more with the Duracell ultra! according to the manual.
>>>
>>> No battery pack in that, setup, and it still has an AC adapter.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of Tyler Wood
>>> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 7:57 AM
>>> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [bookport] Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
>>>
>>> that's it. A battery pack. That comes with most mp3 players because
>>> all they get is around 18 to 24 hours of playback. Bookport has
>>> 40-60.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "David Edick" <mdedick@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 11:18 PM
>>> Subject: [bookport] Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
>>>
>>>
>>>> Mayby, but my XM2go MyFI is portable, same battery pack, made for
>>>> on the road listening, and still has a power cord for both home and
>>> vehicle...
>>>>
>>>> Wouldn't that be nice, go for a long drive with a friend, and use
>>>> their power port and not your batteries?
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>> On Behalf Of Tyler Wood
>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 4:46 PM
>>>> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [bookport] Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
>>>>
>>>> mobiles have a battery pack...
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "David Edick" <mdedick@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 12:15 AM
>>>> Subject: [bookport] Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Kind of like plugging in your mobile phone? Makes since to me...?
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>> On Behalf Of Otto Zamora
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 6:42 PM
>>>>> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [bookport] Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> Have to agree there, just my opinion, plugging in the book port
>>>>> seems to me to defeat the purpose.
>>>>> As for rechargeable batteries, I just bought a charger for double
>>>>> A batteries that will charge them independently without any use of
>>>>> the book port.
>>>>>
>>>>> Otto
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>> On Behalf Of David Allen
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 8:23 PM
>>>>> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [bookport] Re: BookPort Suggestin and Question
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Richard and list:
>>>>>
>>>>> I only know portability was one of the main reasons I own one. The
>>>>> last thing I want is another AC adapter to keep track of, not to
>>>>> mention convert from 110 to 240 Volts, etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Dave
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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