The primary Swimbuds headphones, launched in 2011, had been created to meet a necessity – headphones that could possibly be utilized by swimmers, whether or not they had been swimming laps, collaborating in water sports activities, or just wished hardier headphones to be used in moist environments. Swimbuds SYRYN, the favored waterproof MP3 participant, was launched in 2015 to meet the same want – a music participant for swimmers that was easy, enticing, inexpensive, and fully waterproof. Now, after eight collection of Swimbuds-branded headphones and three collection of Underwater Audio music gamers, one other want is being fulfilled – a water-proof MP3 participant for swimmers, runners, and athletes, that exists fully by itself, with no exterior headphones wanted. The ensuing innovation is a fusion of waterproof headphone and music participant know-how that may change industry-wide expectations of how one can hearken to music within the water.
Swimbuds MP3
Swimbuds MP3 has been in growth for so long as Swimbuds Bluetooth headphones (two years), and there are some evident similarities between the 2 gadgets. They had been each created to exist in a wraparound design that contained all mandatory working elements within the headphones. Versatile ear hooks and an adjustable around-the-back wire match any neck dimension and ear form, and the sturdy wire is strengthened by a thick casing that may climate the weather, in addition to lengthy, sustained immersion. Each Swimbuds MP3 and Swimbuds Bluetooth headphones additionally function devoted buttons for rising quantity, reducing quantity, skipping to the following monitor, and skipping again to the earlier monitor, permitting for extra speedy management of your music listening expertise.
At this level, nonetheless, the gadgets diverge. Swimbuds Bluetooth headphones play music wirelessly from different gadgets, equivalent to a Delphin or a smartphone, and do not need their very own onboard reminiscence. Swimbuds MP3 does not hook up with different gadgets to play music; every thing you may hear might be saved proper subsequent to your ears, with no wi-fi indicators or exterior gadgets wanted.
If it does not have a jack or plug… how does it cost or sync with my laptop?
You is perhaps questioning this after your first look on the Swimbuds MP3’s uniform building and lack of onboard 3.5mm jack or USB plug. Properly, these of you acquainted with the Swimbuds Bluetooth headphones’ methodology of charging would be capable to reply this query. Swimbuds MP3 options 4 golden charging factors on the within of the appropriate ear’s controls. The clamp-style connector that comes with Swimbuds MP3 is designed to clamp shut round the appropriate facet of the participant and cost the participant or sync information by these charging factors. The clamp-style connector contains a USB 2.0 plug on the opposite finish, match for plugging into nearly any laptop. This connector is what you’ll use to obtain information out of your laptop to your Swimbuds MP3 participant. Directions for transferring information from both a PC or Mac could be discovered within the Swimbuds MP3’s instruction booklet.
Does Swimbuds MP3 include a shuffle mode?
Sure, it does – there’s even a devoted shuffle mode button! It is the round button that you will discover behind your left ear whenever you’re carrying the participant. Merely press this button to modify between shuffled music and music performed so as.
What different button features are there?
On the left ear, you may discover the Shuffle button and the amount buttons. We already talked about the Shuffle button’s important perform, however you may as well press and maintain it for two seconds to examine battery life (the extra chimes you hear, the extra battery you have acquired). Press both Quantity Up or Quantity Down as soon as to alter quantity a bit, or maintain both button down to alter quantity loads.
On the appropriate ear, you may see Play/Pause and the monitor buttons. Press and maintain Play/Pause to show the participant off or on, or simply press it briefly to pause or play music. Press the Subsequent Monitor button (the center one) to skip to the following monitor, or maintain it to quick ahead by the present monitor. Press the Earlier Monitor button (the underside one) to skip again to the earlier monitor, or to return to the start of the monitor after 5 or extra seconds of playtime; you may as well press and maintain Earlier Monitor to rewind the present monitor.
Tech Specs
Swimbuds MP3 is likely one of the most versatile gamers we have created. Like SYRYN, Swimbuds MP3 options eight gigabytes of onboard reminiscence and boasts IPX8 waterproof building that may be safely used at depths of as much as 10 ft (3 meters) for prolonged durations of time. As much as seven hours of audio playback could be anticipated from Swimbuds MP3’s lithium-polymer battery (3.7V, 115mAh), and the participant is constructed to function in any temperature from 32 to 104 levels Fahrenheit (0 to 40 levels Celsius).
The identify may suggest that the participant favors MP3 information over others, however Swimbuds MP3 may play WMA, WAV, FLAC and APE information. It’s in a position to connect with both Mac or PC, with compatibility starting from the present variations of Mac OS X and Home windows all the best way again to Mac OS 9.2 and Home windows ME (although, when you’re nonetheless utilizing Home windows ME or Mac OS 9, we advise a modest improve on your laptop is perhaps so as). The USB cable that comes with the Swimbuds MP3 participant is a typical USB 2.0 plug, however additionally it is suitable with USB 3.0 connectors, in addition to USB 1.1 and 1.0.
It is all within the headphones.
Swimbuds MP3 is likely one of the most intuitive and comfy gamers we have set our minds to, and that is saying one thing. Whether or not you are a runner, swimmer, triathlete, or health club nut, we’re certain that it’s going to improve your exercise expertise. It is accessible proper now, and don’t fret – in case your Swimbuds MP3 participant does not work correctly whenever you obtain it, tell us, as a result of, like all of our different gamers and headphones, it comes inventory with a 1-year guarantee towards producer defects. Get yours right now, and head for tomorrow’s exercise with only one simplified machine – Swimbuds MP3.
