[bookport] Re: Additional sound following double beep
- From: "Dale Lieser" <drlieser@xxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 08:08:58 -0500
David:
I've noticed that sound, too. I think it must be part of the newest
firmware. Though it is actually harmless, it sounds otherwise, and I'd
rather not hear it.<grin>
Dale
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Allen" <wd8ldy@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 6:41 AM
Subject: [bookport] Additional sound following double beep
> Hello List:
>
> It is possible that this is not new or unexpected behaviour. I am
> reporting
> it because I have only begun noticing it recently. Since I did not notice
> it
> before updating the firmware to 01.02, I'm thinking that it could be a
> product of the new updated firmware.
>
> It is normal for the Bookport to provide two quick beeps about ten seconds
> after stopping audio, or the lock/unlock commands, etc. I understand that
> hearing the double beep signal means it is safe to remove the card. That
> is
> not new nor unusual. What is, however, is that I'm now hearing a definite
> low frequency click immediately following the double beep. I assume this
> is
> a consequence of the power actually shutting down. I have tested this both
> with an external speaker and headphones, and find I can easily hear this
> extra sound following the double beep with either without difficulty. My
> volume setting is at 32.
>
> Might it be possible to eliminate this bi-product in the future?
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
>
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