Advantages: UMS, good sound quality, very user friendly, good customer support Disadvantages: relatively common phone jack problem, screen is realistically too small for movies and pictures
I bought the iAudio X5L for a few main reasons, based on various reviews I'd found from trawling the internet. These were:
- it connects to a computer as a Universal Mass Storage device, meaning none of your annoying iPod/Sony/whatever identification issues. It's just an external hard drive that plays your music, pictures, videos, records, etc. etc.
- which leads me to the second reason: functionality. Its menus may not look pretty but it's dead ... ...in sound quality between my iAudio and friends' iPods. (the iAudio wins).
- you can connect other devices directly to it, meaning if you run out of space on your camera, you can copy your photos via USB cable to your iAudio in the middle of your camping trip.
The bad:
- there is a common fault with the headphones jack. Mine wasn't immune, and started cutting out, first one channel then the other. I emailed my country's (New Zealand) customer support ...
ianopolis 14.10.2008
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