<table cellspacing='0' cellpadding='0' border='0' background='none' style='font-family:arial;font-size:10pt;color:rgb(51, 51, 51);background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);width:100%;'><tr><td valign='top' style='font: inherit;'>ok so you where talking about headsets not headphones alone thanks :)<br><br>--- El <b>vie, 30/5/08, michael@crosscode.org <i><michael@crosscode.org></i></b> escribió:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">De: michael@crosscode.org <michael@crosscode.org><br>Asunto: Re: normal headphones vs movile headphones?? Was Re: 2.5mm or 3.5mm<br>Para: dsamblas@yahoo.es, "List for Openmoko community discussion" <community@lists.openmoko.org><br>Fecha: viernes, 30 mayo, 2008 5:46<br><br><pre>The main differences would be size and price. I can buy a decent 2.5mm <br>mobile headset (one earpiece + one mic) for about $10US and al of those will<br>fit in my pocket. The
cheapest headsets for a computer (2 earpieces+one mic) <br>start around $30US and are huge, since they aren't really meant to be<br>portable.<br><br> You can find smaller 3.5mm headsets (usually one earpiece+one mic)<br>designed for use in businesses, but because they're used for business they<br>are<br>*very* expensive, although on the flip side they tend to be very comfortable<br>and have excellent sound quality. But I have no wish to spend $100 on a<br>headset that I'm going to carry with me everywhere I go.<br><br>- Michael<br><br>On Fri, 30 May 2008, David Samblas Martinez wrote:<br><br>> Whats the difference between normal headphones vs movile headphones?, did<br>you mean mobile headset(2 earspeakers+mic)?<br>><br>> --- El vie, 30/5/08, Thomas Zimmermann<br>&lt;zimmermann@vdm-design.de&gt; escribi贸:<br>> De: Thomas Zimmermann &lt;zimmermann@vdm-design.de&gt;<br>> Asunto: Re: 2.5mm or 3.5mm<br>> Para: "List for
Openmoko community discussion"<br>&lt;community@lists.openmoko.org&gt;<br>> Fecha: viernes, 30 mayo, 2008 11:50<br>><br>> 2.5mm.<br>> If you want to buy some earphones for a mobile, than you will get only<br>some<br>> with 2.5mm connectors.<br>><br>> Thomas<br>><br>> Am Freitag 30 Mai 2008 09:35:36 schrieb Rahul Joshi:<br>> &gt; Exactly. 3.5mm for the same reason.<br>> &gt; Are there any tangible benefits to using 2.5mm though?<br>> &gt;<br>> &gt; Rahul J<br>> &gt;<br>> &gt; On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Richard Reichenbacher &lt;<br>> &gt;<br>> &gt; richard5@email.arizona.edu&gt; wrote:<br>> &gt; &gt; 3.5mm. I'd rather be able to take any headphones I<br>have laying<br>> around<br>> &gt; &gt; and use them for music. If I wanted a headset I would<br>buy a<br>> Bluetooth<br>> &gt; &gt; headset.<br>> &gt;
&gt;<br>> &gt; &gt; -----Original Message-----<br>> &gt; &gt; From: community-bounces@lists.openmoko.org<br>> &gt; &gt; [mailto:community-bounces@lists.openmoko.org] On Behalf<br>Of Joerg<br>> &gt; &gt; Reisenweber<br>> &gt; &gt; Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 11:18 PM<br>> &gt; &gt; To: community@lists.openmoko.org<br>> &gt; &gt; Subject: 2.5mm or 3.5mm<br>> &gt; &gt;<br>> &gt; &gt; Hi community!<br>> &gt; &gt; A short poll: on a future GTA0x (&gt;2), would you<br>prefer to have<br>> &gt; &gt; A) "standard" 2.5mm headset (mic+phones)<br>connector, where<br>> you have to buy<br>> &gt; &gt; a cheap adapter if you want to use your "old"<br>headphones,<br>> (the way like<br>> &gt; &gt; it's for GTA01/02) or<br>> &gt; &gt; B) classic 3.5mm headphones "Walkman(R)"<br>connector, where<br>> you
have to DIY<br>> &gt; &gt; an<br>> &gt; &gt; adapter for any standard cellphone headset? (or does<br>anybody know of<br>> &gt; &gt; 3.5mm headSET standards or adapters?)<br>> &gt; &gt;<br>> &gt; &gt;<br>> &gt; &gt; please hurry to vote, we have to make a decision. Thanks<br>> &gt; &gt;<br>> &gt; &gt; cheers<br>> &gt; &gt; jOERG<br>> &gt; &gt; Openmoko-HW-development<br>> &gt; &gt;<br>> &gt; &gt;<br>> &gt; &gt; _______________________________________________<br>> &gt; &gt; Openmoko community mailing list<br>> &gt; &gt; community@lists.openmoko.org<br>> &gt; &gt; http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community<br>><br>><br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Openmoko community mailing list<br>> community@lists.openmoko.org<br>>
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