

They told me that you can have your songs in directories but it Guess you can’t use a USB hard drive as the Anydrive wouldn’t I recently emailed AL Tech with some questions about theĪnydrive and according to them, the Anydrive can read flashĭrives up to 1.5GB, (although I don’t think they exist yet as theīiggest flash drives I have seen are 1GB), if that’s true, then I Website, so I thought I’d join up and add my 2 cents worth. I just did a Google search for the AL Tech “Anydrive” to get someįeedback on them before I purchased one, and came across this Since it was winter when I reviewed the device, I have no idea what temperatures the plastic casing can withstand. There are no rubber feet on the bottom of the device.

I’ve not heard any alternator whine in mine.


I do not know if the DC power cord is the antenna. The cord that plugs into the cigarette lighter isn’t very long, so that will have some bearing on where you can place the device.
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The songs just play one by one.ĭ) Will the plastic survive dashboard install in a hot car, in the summer? Although you can create subdirectories on the media cards, you can not jump to any particular directory. You can use the NEXT and PREV buttons to cycle through. “Of course, the Anydrive doesn’t have a way to shuffle the songs or see the name of the song that is currently playing, but hey, what do you expect for $60?” The Anydrive is easily the best sounding FM transmitter that I’ve used so far.” “I was actually pretty surprised at the sound quality. This is something I’ve never claimed to be. Those all sound like questions that an audiophile might ask. I sure wish this review had covered some issues I’ve found necessary to make a buying decision.ī) Is there good channel separation (a common defect of utlra-low-power transmitters)?Ĭ) Is it overdeviated to make it sound ‘louder’?ĭ) What’s the S/N ratio of a song played through it and received on the car-fi, as opposed to that same sone from a non-commercial station? (Commercial stations process the audio something fierce for ‘loudness’ non-commercial stations typically do not).Ī) If I have songs arranged in subdirectories on the USB drive, how easy is it to navigate when I don’t have an LCD screen to show where I am in the directory tree?ī) Will it it randomize as well as play a linear sequence of songs?Ĭ) Can I tell it to cycle through one subdirectory only (forex, so if I’m not in a country mode, it will not go into my Country directory)?Ī) Will it work anywhere in the vehicle, or must it be near the radio and/or antenna?ī) Does the DC power cord serve as the antenna? If so, does alternator whine enter the system if the cord is placed in a specific arrangement?Ĭ) Does it have high-friction rubber feet so you can set it on the dash and trust it will stay in place, or will it skitter all over the place in turns and bumps?ĭ) Will the plastic survive dashboard install in a hot car, in the summer? Oddly shaped USB memory devices might not fit in the connector area Oh wait, maybeĪll in one FM transmitter and USB input device Off key to the song Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes. Sure they didn’t notice you playing the drums on the steering wheel and singing People in the cars idling beside you when you stop at a traffic light to make Rolling their eyes at yet another stupid song parody from local morning DJ’s, you will be looking around at the Having your tunes in the car with you can make all theĭifference between an enjoyable drive or a mediocre one. Of course, the Anydriveĭoesn’t have a way to shuffle the songs or see the name of the song that isĬurrently playing, but hey, what do you expect for $60? Reader with a bunch of spare media cards lying around. This is especially true if you already have a USB drive or a card The Anydrive is an easy way to bring MP3 playing capability to your car for Would rather use that to play music through your car stereo, instead of the The output jack allows you to plug in a cassette adapter if you Like a CD or cassette player, and have the sound play through the FM With the input jack, you can connect an audio source Plugs into the cigarette lighter in your car.
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Or, you have a 5,6,7-in-1 USB card reader with mediaĬards full of MP3 files in every slot. You plug it into the Anydrive, and it starts playing the music stored on it Intelligent Stick USB Drive like the one Judie reviewed, full of MP3 files. Wirelessly broadcast the output to an FM radio. It is the Anydrive Car MP3ĭevice allows you to plug in any USB flash memory storage device into it and It’s actually a pretty cool solution really. Good news though… There is a relatively inexpensive solution to this
