Compatible earphones ...

Al Johnson openmoko at mazikeen.demon.co.uk
Mon Dec 1 22:32:34 CET 2008


On Monday 01 December 2008, Marcel wrote:
> Am Monday 01 December 2008 13:00:15 schrieb joakim at verona.se:
> > William Kenworthy <billk at iinet.net.au> writes:
> > > Just broke my freerunners original headset.  Is there a list of
> > > compatible models? - not much thats useful on the wiki that Ive been
> > > able to find  Just that some Nokia smartphone models will work ...
> > >
> > > Looking more for a headset rather than the original earbuds.
> > >
> > > BillK
> >
> > Try to keep the broken headset around anyway. It can be useful to solder
> > a headphone jack to it so you can use whatever headphones you like with
> > it. The 2.5mm 4-pole plug seems hard to come by.
>
> And please add your results to [1] when you've got something working! :)
>
> [1] http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Headset

The pinout appears to be the same as the Blackberry Pearl too, but I haven't 
tried any headsets. I've added this to the wiki. Assuming it's correct the 
Shure MPA-2A would be worth a try.




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