Re: cd player recommendations?




The Chris wrote:
> "Guncho" <cgunter@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> news:1127765209.819803.312330@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
>
> >
> > Dave Van wrote:
> >> Steve Kulpa wrote:
> >> > My small practice amp has a CD input and I'd like to get a small
> >> > player or portable w/ a line out. Before I start searching, any
> >> > suggestions? I all require on the CD player is a line out jack, and
> >> > a PREV button.
> >> >
> >> > thanks,
> >> > steve
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Be careful here.
> >>
> >> The CD input on one of our practice amps depends on the player device
> >> to control the volume. There is no control on the amp for the CD
> >> input volume. If you use a line out from a CD player, you might not
> >> be able to adjust the volume of the music at all and it will likely
> >> be at the amps full volume.
> >>
> >> I believe that most, if not all, practice amps that have "CD" inputs
> >> are designed to operate off of the volume controlled headphone jack.
> >> That's what I we and it works just fine. Every CD player has a
> >> headphone jack, not all have a line out.
> >>
> >> We don't use a CD player, however. We bought a 256 MB MP3 player and
> >> it resides in the back of the amp with the cords so it's handy all
> >> the time.
> >>
> >> Batteries last much longer in MP3 players but CD players usually have
> >> the option of running off of an AC adapter.
> >>
> >> Have fun.
> >
> > If the input is specifically labelled "CD Input", I would assume that
> > it is RCA. Not many MP3 players have an RCA out.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
>
> I bet it's either 1/8" - like all Walkmans/Diskmans. My friends tiny
> Marshall has that... Used it for my Pod.... actually sounded REALLY good.

If it's 1/8" just get a male to male cable and you could run anything
into it that has a headphone jack.

Get an mp3 player! Mine was $40cdn and holds 32 songs.

Chris

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