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The Rio Karma is a digital audio player originally made by the now-defunct Rio. It was released in August 2003. It was released in August 2003. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It measures 2.7 × 3 × 0.9 inches (6.9 × 7.6 × 2.3 cm) and weighs 5.5 ounces (160 grams).
Rio was a line of digital audio players and related audio products. Its first release, the Rio PMP300 digital music player (also known colloquially as simply the "Diamond Rio" ), released by Diamond Multimedia in 1998, was one of the earliest notable and commercially successful devices in its category. [ 1 ]
The former Empeg employees still with Rio went on to produce the Rio Karma, the Rio Carbon, and several recent flash memory players. In 2005, D&M sold all of their audio player technology to SigmaTel, including all of the Empeg technology, and all of the patents, source code, and designs related to the Rio audio players. [6]
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Rio Karma gapless hardware player with no software dependency (FLAC, Ogg, MP3, WMA), first portable DAP with the feature [12] Roberts Sound 48, a clock radio with CD player; Rockbox for various digital audio players. Sony: MiniDisc Walkman supports gapless playback (including non-Sony Walkman MiniDisc players)
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The Vibez's chipset, the SigmaTel 3600 SoC, natively supports almost all features originally included in the Rio Karma (with the exception of the Karma's networking features), as well as some new and/or improved features, including: Gapless playback and 5sec. cross-fading for all supported codecs, including WMA DRM.