July 9th, 2008 Hard-disk Based MP3 Player With USB 2.0 capability
If you’re looking for a build-it-yourself, standalone, USB harddrive based MP3 player, this may be of interest to you. Originally conceived as a replacement for a CD player, this unit sits on the shelf next to your stereo and connects via standard RCA line-out audio connectors. Features of the player include:
- Large, back-lit LCD display
- IR remote-control receiver port
- USB 2.0 connection for fast song transfers
- Functions as a USB harddisk
- 24-bit stereo audio out
- Support for fixed & variable bitrate MP3 files to 320 kbps
- Supports harddisks up to 137 GB
This is an open-source project. Full hardware schematics and software source code are freely available on the project site.
Hard-disk Based MP3 Player With USB 2.0 capability: [Link]
