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 Rio Karma

The Rio Karma is DNNAs newest hard disk based player, currently available with 20 GB of storage (40 GB version is rumoured) the Karma is King when it comes to audio format support boasting mp3, Ogg Vorbis, Windows Media Audio and FLAC (a lossless codec). Advanced features include crossfader, 5 band equalizer and Rio DJ to selectively play music dependant on mood, all within a small package that fits in the palm of your hand. Another first for such type of player is the inclusion of an ethernet port as well as USB 2.0, ensures connectivity with the host computer. A cool blue glowing docking cradle tops everything off with 2xRCA outputs.  [View Manual]
 

 USB Drivers

Usage:  Unpack zip file, switch on Rio Karma and connect to PC, when Windows detects and asks for drivers, point to the unzipped files. 

Rio Karma USB Drivers (Windows XP, 2000, ME, 98SE)
 

 Compatible Software

Sveta Portable Audio       [Screen Shot]
Description: Replaces the cumbersome program that was supplied with your mp3 player, no longer do you need to go through 1 million steps just to send a file. Sveta Portable Audio does it all:

  • Rip an Audio CD straight to your portable mp3 player,
  • Convert and send existing high bitrate files to lower bitrates automatically on the fly,
  • Send files with just two clicks!
  • Works with Windows 95 / 98 / ME / 2000 / XP

Rio Music Manager
Description: Supplied with the Karma Rio Music Manager is the software that is provided for your PC to connect to your Rio. It also performs a number of other useful functions such as editing ID3 tags, managing playlists, or playing MP3s. 


Red Chair Software
Description: Riorad Explorer, made by music lovers for music lovers. Finally, software that integrates your Rio into Windows the way it should have been, and then brings you tons of cool features you won't find anywhere else. All in a 1MB package. You like?


RealOne
Description:  RealOne player is an all-in-one digital media player that converts music from Audio CDs into MP3 and WMA formats and also provides you with the ability to transfer songs from your PC to your Rio Player..


Linux and Mac users can upload through the ethernet connection using Rio Music Manager Lite java program. An open source project Karma Lib hopes to free the Karma even more.
 

 Firmware Upgrades

 
Firmware upgrades provide new features and bug fixes to the player, download firmware.

 

 
 

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