An I still use mine in the Office, it is really a great player, to bad they do not build them like this anymore, everything is about touchscreens or to small to fiddle with :/...

Yep it is still too expensive, I wish it were not as the Ipod mini is all i use in my office And it could use some more gigs... I guess the one that waits will see. I love my mini so much i am almoust thinking of making another But I will wait until the bigger CF cards gets in my...

I feel with you. For the SR-60/80 the difference is not to bad (if bying from dustin home). But when going up the ladder the difference in prices are sick, that is why i go to the for sale forum of head-fi I have tried ebay.co.uk, ebay.de but stil as expensive as in Sweden. Time to...

Quote: Originally Posted by royewest I have happily used this combination: iRiver HP120 with lossless rips > optical cable > Gamma-1 DAC > Mini3. I also configured a rechargeable battery pack with a voltage regulator and an appropriate plug to power the Gamma-1, for off-the-grid bliss...

Hi all, I must say i am very interested in this DAC. I am sorry if the following is already replied to but its a long thread How would this DAC work with a iriver (i)hp140 and optical out with a mini3? Would it be a great improvement to when not using a dac with iriver and a mini3...

ok, my computer recognized it as a broken IPOD. maybe it dependas on if the card is preformatted or something, just guessing now... But try to format it in FAT32 and reconnect it in the IPOD. I just tested the battery time in mine after mod with the battery the IPOD had when i got it (bought...

Thank you so much for the booloader. I searched Rockbox forum for it no hit then alot on google. after some work and a PM from you I found it THX Why didnt I search this forum before all the time on rockbox forums and google LoL I should know that all the knowledge is here ^^ /Erik

Quote: Originally Posted by soloz2 Alright, so I have a 2nd gen Mini here. As soon as I put the CF card in it gives me the support screen, but when I plug it in it shows like it's charging (even though battery is fully charged) and never gets past that point. When I put the drive back...

Nice writeup Well I have tried to get myself an mini for a couple of months since I saw this mod on geektech (or something) and now when I got one I find this thread Well my options as I see it is: Transcend CompactFlash 32GB (133x) around 115€ or 32GB A-Data CompactFlash Memory Card...

Im getting quite alot of the DC-offset :/ aprox 0.5V i think... I will take off the Caps and measure to make sure. Hope i get time tomorrow

Quote: Originally Posted by joneeboi Yeah, sorry about that lack of clarity. That one photo was actually done by the iPodlinux guys, and vvs_75 showed the ones from which we obtain the signal. KerryKing has a website featuring some of his DIY work, so check it out at Erik's and Sven's...

Quote: Originally Posted by joneeboi KerryKing: I'm assuming you have Black Gates inside your dock connector. Make sure that the contacts are all solid, and ensure that none of the pins are touching each other. A strong connection from the DAC ought to give you 1.5VDC, so we know...

Hello all finally did my dock connector. But now i tested the dc offset, maybe i did it wrong but i did it as i think i shall.. I measured between the ground and the left and right channel. And i get as high readings as 0.6 and 260mV. Maybe i do it wrong but it seems like i have done...

Quote: Originally Posted by KoKoKrunch And KerryKing seems to have a fetish for hotglue! That's a hell lot man! You sure you're able to close it? We all have our fetishes Well i didnt know it was such a tight fit when i glued it and after i didnt dare to take it away. But...

Here comes some pics The leads are a little bit to long, but i have no cable stripper so i did not dare to make to short as it is not the easiest size of leads to strip Also seen on Erik's and Sven's DIY page