RE: [ST] MP3 player & vibration - question...

[Lex Offer <reffoxel@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

While I don't have the Archos I do have a sony Minidisk I keep it in my inside jacket pocket and have had no problems at all with skipping.  I would definitely recommend wearing it.  The human body.....what a great shock absorber ;)
At 08:33 AM 11/30/02 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Alex,
> I have the same unit and the only way I've ever stopped it was wearing
>it on my belt.  I tried the tank bag trick too, but it would always get
>a "skip"/HD error somewhere among the songs.  Once I started wearing it
>on my belt it all disappeared.
>
>Brad Applegate
>"Deviled Dawg"
>
>places) I usually listen to music via an MP3 player.  I've recently
>changed to an Archos 20 Gb unit.  The problem is that I've tried several
>methods of trying to isolate it from vibration inside my tank bag but
>the vibration at anything over about 65-70 causes it to go into suspend
>mode - kind of like a CD player skipping.  The vibration - which feels
>minimal to me when riding - is enough to keep it in suspend mode.  When
>I slow back down, the thing starts working happily again.
>
>Does anyone have the same unit?  The same problem?  Does anyone have any
>ideas how best to make it vibration proof?  I've tried foam, both hi &
>lo density, even a Sorbothane sheet didn't help.  Does anyone have
>another type of MP3 players and does it work without problems?
>
>Thanks in advance for any help...
>
>Alex

Lex "Digital Dawg" Offer
reffoxel@xxxxxxxxxxx
2000 A Green Sprint ST (but not BRG)
1986 VF1000 F-2 Bol d'Or

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