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Philips PSS110 GoGear ShoqBox 256MB MP3 Sound System

★★★★★3.1 (36 reviews)

Your Portable Music CompanionIntroducing the Philips GoGear ShoqBox, a personal MP3 sound system designed for music lovers on the move. Enjoy your favorite tunes with powerful sound and convenient portability. Specifications: Storage: 256 MB Playback Formats: MP3, WMA FM Radio: Yes Equalizer...

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Overview

Your Portable Music Companion

Introducing the Philips GoGear ShoqBox, a personal MP3 sound system designed for music lovers on the move. Enjoy your favorite tunes with powerful sound and convenient portability.

Specifications:

  • Storage: 256 MB
  • Playback Formats: MP3, WMA
  • FM Radio: Yes
  • Equalizer: 6-Mode
  • Battery Life: Up to 10 hours

Key Features

Portable MP3/WMA sound system with 256 MB flash memory and built-in speakers

Stores up to 60 MP3 or 120 WMA files; digital FM tuner with 10 station presets

High-tech titanium cone speaker drivers and neodymium magnets produce powerful sound

6-mode equalizer with classic, hip-hop, jazz, pop, rock, and normal settings; USB 1.1 interface

Includes protective travel case; measures 7.16 x 2.28 x 2.08 inches (W x H x D); 1-year parts warranty

Specifications

Memory Capacity
256 MB
Memory Type
Flash Memory
File Support
MP3, WMA
FM Tuner
Digital FM Tuner
FM Presets
10
Speaker Drivers
Titanium Cone
Speaker Magnets
Neodymium
Equalizer Modes
6 (Classic, Hip-hop, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Normal)
USB Interface
USB 1.1
Width
7.16 inches
Height
2.28 inches
Depth
2.08 inches
Warranty
1-year parts

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Offers 256 MB of flash memory, capable of storing up to 60 MP3 or 120 WMA files, suitable for a curated music selection.
  • Equipped with built-in speakers, allowing for immediate audio playback without external headphones or speakers.
  • Features a digital FM tuner with 10 station presets, providing access to local radio broadcasts.
  • Incorporates high-tech titanium cone speaker drivers and neodymium magnets, designed to produce powerful sound.
  • Includes a 6-mode equalizer with classic, hip-hop, jazz, pop, rock, and normal settings for customizable audio experiences.
  • Comes with a protective travel case, enhancing portability and safeguarding the device during transport.

👎 Cons

  • The 256 MB flash memory is quite limited by modern standards, storing only a relatively small number of songs.
  • Utilizes a USB 1.1 interface, which offers significantly slower data transfer speeds compared to newer USB standards.
  • The device's dimensions of 7.16 x 2.28 x 2.08 inches might be considered bulky for an MP3 player meant for pocket portability.
  • Relies on a 1-year parts warranty, which covers hardware issues but might not include labor or accidental damage.
  • The product name indicates it is a "sound system" rather than just a player, suggesting its primary use might be stationary despite being portable.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Philips PSS110 GoGear ShoqBox has 256 MB of flash memory, which can store up to 60 MP3 files or 120 WMA files.
Yes, the GoGear ShoqBox features built-in speakers, allowing you to play music without needing external headphones or speakers.
Yes, it includes a digital FM tuner with 10 station presets for listening to local radio broadcasts.
The device utilizes high-tech titanium cone speaker drivers and neodymium magnets, which are designed to produce powerful sound.
Yes, it comes with a 6-mode equalizer that includes settings for classic, hip-hop, jazz, pop, rock, and normal audio profiles.
The Philips PSS110 GoGear ShoqBox uses a USB 1.1 interface for connecting to a computer.
Yes, a protective travel case is included to help safeguard the device.

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