<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">Most mainstream phones do not have a 3.5mm jack. They require a proprietary connector to then connect a 2.5mm or 3.5mm headset.<br><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">----- Original Message ----<br>From: Vladimír Lapáček <vladimir.lapacek@gmail.com><br>To: Thomas Seiler <thseiler@gmail.com><br>Cc: community@lists.openmoko.org<br>Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 7:44:15 AM<br>Subject: Re: Audio Jack 2.5 mm<br><br><div>Interesting thing to consider is how many people would like to use the<br>headset and how many would it use for playing music. My estimate is<br>much bigger for the second, but it may be pretty much skewed.<br><br>Using an adapter might be an option but not
for mainstream (I know,<br>the phone is not mainstream).<br><br><br>Regards,<br>Vladimir<br><br>On 4/24/07, Thomas Seiler <thseiler@gmail.com> wrote:<br>> Hi<br>> Am 24.04.2007 um 12:58 schrieb Vladimír Lapáček:<br>> > so why does Neo 1973 use the 2.5mm one?<br>><br>> That makes perfectly sense: because the majority of headsets for<br>> mobile phones are 2.5mm<br>><br>> Isn't the questiont ths: Why doesn't it provide *additionally* a<br>> 3.5mm jack ? That would be sweet!!!<br>> (and i suspect it woudln't cost much more)<br>><br>> Cheers,<br>> Thomas<br>><br>><br></div><div>_______________________________________________<br>OpenMoko community mailing list<br>community@lists.openmoko.org<br><a target="_blank" href="http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community">http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community</a><br></div></div><br></div></div><br>
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