Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 19:08:31 +0000 From: Colin Stamp <col.dustbinnospamp.plus.com> Subject: Re: Dumping my CD changer and Adapt and Ipod?
On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 19:02:57 GMT, "Nasty Bob" <speedypancakenospamail.com> wrote: > >"Colin Stamp" <col.dustbinnospamp.plus.com> wrote in message >news:4m3ts198iom474fmt32nv2bgq2nspetr3jnospamcom... >> On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:27:20 GMT, "Nasty Bob" >> <speedypancakenospamail.com> wrote: >> >> > >> >"Bob" <uctraingnospamanet.com> wrote in message >> >news:7gvss1h8s9522hthlr6e2i6ae9qactrmrsnospamcom... >> >> OK.... I need to fix my '97 900 "lost the CD problem" for the 20th and >> >> I think it's time to try a new changer. But, for not much more than >> >> the cost of a replacement changer, I can buy an Ipod and get much more >> >> utility out of it both in and out of the car. >> >> >> >> So... question... has anyone blazed this trail yet - hooking up the >> >> Ipod to the in car system ? I know I can find wiring diagrams and I am >> >> not too concerned about the details there ... just looking for >> >> strategies and experience. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> > >> >A neat solution is to fit an RF transmitter unit to your IPOD and tune >your >> >car radio to your own personal radio station! Personally I'd recommend a >> >modern head unit / amp / CD player that will play mp3 discs. You can fit >> >8-10 albums on one CD if you're not ultra fussy about quality etc. Works >> >well for me ;) >> > >> >> Or if 8-10 albums isn't enough, there's a few MP3 DVD players out now. >> You have to be careful about the specs though, there's loads of DVD >> players that will play MP3s, but only from CDs. >> >> What I really want for my car though, is a hard disc MP3 player, so I >> can have my whole collection in there. The trouble is, the marketing >> men have decided the only solution for that is to tape an iPod to the >> dash. Whatever happened to Dension? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Colin. > > >Dension?? > These people... http://www.dension.com/dmp3_info.htm They don't seem to be selling the DMP3 or the DH100ix any more. They've ditched them in favor of, you've guessed it, iPod interfaces! Cheers, Colin.
