256 MB of memory for over 4 hours of MP3 or 8 hours of WMA music
Built-in FM Tuner FM Recorder Voice recorder
Built-in FM Transmitter for in car use
8-hours of continuous playback with built-in rechargable battery

Product Description

The small lightweight Boomgear MP800 is a fully functional MP3 Player with 256MB of RAM an FM tuner for receiving your favorite radio stations as well as an integrated FM transmitter. The MP800 is also capable of recording voice as well as FM radio from the built-in tuner. An innovative feature of the MP800 is the integrated FM transmitter. Using this feature you can play your MP3s through a boom box or your car stereo without cables.

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Today fans of MP3 players have a variety of options from which to choose. Those who prefer super-high capacity players -- some of which are capable of storing over 10000 songs -- should look into hard drive-based players such as Apple's iPod or Creative Labs' Nomad Jukebox. Those who want removable media will want to investigate MP3 CD players such as Panasonic's SL line. But if budget?? size?? and durability are a priority?? flash memory-based players are the way to go. Substantially smaller and less expensive than most of the alternatives and utilizing shockproof flash memory rather than comparatively fragile hard drives or CDs?? flash memory players deliver excellent bang for the buck. The tradeoff is capacity - flash memory players simply can't store as many songs as some of the pric"nits. Nevertheless?? most can handle several hours of music?? more than enough for most music enthusiasts.

One such flash memory player is the BoomGear MP-800. At 3.0 by 1.3 by .7 inches and just 1.1 ounce (without battery)?? it isn't much larger than a cigarette lighter. The unit supports two of today's most popular music file formats -