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Interactive Media Corporation presents the KanguruMP3-Player Portable. These lightweight units are available in capacities up to 61GB, and are more useful than you might think. Not only do they provide a convenient way to carry ALL your music with you, they can be used to store any type of data as well as MP3s. You can use just one drive to store programs, data, and anything else that a hard drive can be used for. Provides hot swap USB access for the Kanguru CD-ROM Slimline for a PC or Mac user with a working USB port!
Connect it to your computer in any of FOUR ways, including Firewire, CardBus/PCMCIA, USB, and Parallel cables. The KanguruMP3-Player Portable comes with a convenient hand controller for easy navigation when not connected to a computer. Features:
· Plays MP3s either through earphones (included) or through your computer
· Can be used as both an MP3 player and a standard hard drive - store and backup data, programs, or anything else you might put on a hard drive.
· Allows USB, Firewire, CardBus/PCMCIA, and Parallel cables to connect through single interface - switch between desktops and notebooks! (USB cable is not interchangeable with other Kanguru Products)
· Available in massive capacities ranging up to 81GB!
· Comes with earphones, a power adapter, and an easy-to-use hand controller
· 3 year warranty
· Available car adapter lets you play your MP3s through a normal car cassette deck (Available for 2.5" model ONLY)!
· Powered by your PC - the 2.5" KanguruMP3-Player Portable runs from your PC's PS/2 or keyboard power, so no bulky power adapters are needed!
· All four connection interface allows for high speed access - easily run large applications directly from the KanguruMP3-Player Portable!
· Lightweight, compact size is easy to carry with you wherever you go
· DOES NOT have an external power source (batteries) at this time.
· DOES NOT have an LED Display (expected release of next version is Q1/2001)
Specifications:
· Connects to a PC via a KanguruCable (USB, Firewire, Cardbus/PCMCIA, or Parallel. Please note that our pin-outs are proprietary!
· Cables can be interchanged with other Kanguru Products (except the USB cable)
· Can be used for data backups as well as playing MP3s.
· MP3 selection can be setup using Windows Explorer. More specifically, one would set up a "Favorites" folder which would be the first songs seen by the unit once powered up. User can add additional folders or sub-folders sequentially and scroll through the folders with the hand controller.
· Folders can be rearranged in the Windows Explorer program and play sequence will be altered accordingly.
· Drive Specifications can be seen through this link
· A Compatibility chart of cables and operating systems which can be used with these units can be seen here. (Look at Portable compatibility)
· On/Off switch allows user to toggle without turning the PC off. Ideal when used as a standalone unit.
· Auto-off feature (idle mode) when unit has been in idle status for an extended period of time prevents drive from overheating.
· Option of adjusting volume using hand controller, or audio speaker controls.
· Has all of the characteristics of the KanguruPortable regarding data storage (drive imaging, transfers, backups, etc).
Features
· Compatible with KanguruCD-ROM Slimline 2x4: Users can now use their existing CD-ROM drive via their USB port by merely switching cables.
· USB connectivity: Connects easily and instantly to a PC USB connection.
· Hot Swap Ready: Add or remove the drive without having to reboot.
Specifications
· Package Contents: USB cable and drivers diskette containing user's guide and software drivers
· Interface Protocol: USB
· Interface Connector: USB, TYPE A
· CD-ROM/CD-R/RW: CD-ROM
· All Removable Media Supported:
· CD-ROM
· CD-R
· CD-RW
· Dimensions:
· Length: 72"
· Width: 3/8"
· Software Included:Drivers for Windows 98
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