17/09
2005
2005
Fuel Powered MP3 Player From Toshiba
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Toshiba has announced the development of portable digital music player powered by methanol fuel cell. There are two prototype of the Toshiba’s fuel powered MP3 player. The first, flash-based player, measuring 1.4 x 4.3 x 0.8-inches, able to keep playing for 35 hours on a single 3.5ml charge of highly concentrated methanol. The second, hard-drive based, measuring 2.6 x 4.9 x 1.1-inches, would run for 60 hours on a single 10ml methanol charge.
Both player will be on exhibit at CEATEC Japan starting October 4th.
Methanol, also known as methyl alcohol or wood alcohol, is a chemical compound with chemical formula CH3OH. It is the simplest alcohol, and is a light, volatile, colourless, flammable, poisonous liquid that is used as an antifreeze, solvent, fuel, and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol. [ source ]
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