2 GB (Built-in Memory), 500 Songs, 0.99 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WAV, WMA.
With an attractive elegant design, stylish color schemes and a mirrored faceplate that doubles as a vanity mirror, the compact Transcend T.sonic 520 is the perfect MP3 player for the style conscious user. When you turn on Transcend T.sonic 520, its color OLED display magically appears from the behind of the classy mirrored front and the simple-to-use jog-wheel controller allows you to effortlessly navigate the on-screen icons. Transcend T.sonic 520 comes with an impressive list of extra features as standard, including a FM radio, digital voice recorder, karaoke-type lyrics display, line-in recording, and flash drive storage. When you combine the functions of the A-B repeat and adjustable playback speeds, you have an ideal tool for learning new languages. In addition, Transcend T.sonic 520 runs on a single AAA battery, so you have the convenience of taking it anywhere and not worrying about recharging. Transcend T.sonic 520 is the perfect music makeover for fashionable fans of MP3.
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Storage Capacity: 2 GB
Number of Songs: 500
Family Line: T.sonic
Main Storage Type: Built-in Memory
Audio Format: MP3, WAV, WMA
MP3 Bit-Rate: 32 kbps - 320 kbps
Signal to Noise Ratio: 82 dB
Pros: Great sound, easy to use, simple but pleasant styling, low price.
Cons: Poor documentation, occasional clicks/pops.
The Bottom Line: Why pay hundreds for an iPod? The Transcend T.sonic 520 is low-cost and it simply works well. Highly recommended.
Review: Given the price I paid for the Transcend T.sonic 520 2GB, I didn't expect it to be this good. On the upside, sound quality is crisp and clear. I'm using a Sound Blaster Audigy and I'm not at all displeased with the T.sonic's sound quality, with just the... Read Full Review by ronch79, Feb 25, 2007
Pros: Plays VBR MP3s. Great sound. Shuffle or song order play in folders. AAA battery
Cons: Doesn't play DRM (subscription) music. No playlist support. Included earbuds are crummy.
The Bottom Line: Excellent sounding, very small, light weight player with 2GB storage (~30 hours of mp3s) Just replace the battery, no waiting for it to recharge. NiMH AAA works great.
Review: I recently bought the T.Sonic 520 at Frys, figuring if I didn't like it I could easily return it. I was looking for a decent 2GB MP3 player that used AA or AAA batteries. I've seen too many LI-ON batteries fail to want a player with a built-in battery... Read Full Review by nash22, Jan 29, 2007