Rio S50 128 MB MP3 Player

Rio S50 128 MB MP3 Player Review

Rio S50 128 MB MP3 Player Feature

• 128 MB of built-in memory holds up to 4 hours of your favorite music
• Upgradeable memory can be increased to 256 MB simply by adding a standard MMC memory card
• Supports MP3 and Windows Media (WMA), letting you scale the quality and playing time
• Integrated FM radio tuner, clock, and stopwatch
• Up to 35-hour battery life on 1 AA alkaline battery (or up to 20 hours with the included rechargeable battery)

Designed to be the ultimate portable digital music player, the S50 offers memory, features, and a unique design unmatched in today's market. With 128 MB built-in memory, the S50 gives you up to four hours of continuous, skip-free listening. Plus, the S50's memory is upgradeable to 256 MB with the addition of a standard MMC memory card (not included). In addition to its sizable memory, the Rio S50 is loaded with useful features, including a large backlit screen (great when listening in unlit places), a clock and stopwatch, an integrated FM tuner, a carrying case, and an impressive battery life of up to 35 hours on just a single AA battery (up to 20 hours with the included rechargeable battery).

Rio Music Manager software boasts an easy-to-navigate interface, speeding and simplifying the transferring of MP3 and WMA files from a PC to the S50. Rio Music Manager software also contains an advanced and intuitive database that lets you store all your music and sort by artist, album, or genre. In addition, the software lets you create and name playlists, and incorporates an ID3 tag editor to help update titles and artist information.

Adjustable EQ, repeat, and shuffle play modes deliver all the features you expect in a top-of-the-line portable music player. Bundled RealOne Player and iTunes music management software ensure that your S50 is PC and Mac compatible out of the box, and software upgrades can be downloaded to support future digital audio formats and keep your Rio S50 up-to-date.