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Jul 24, 2006
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Accessories big shot Kensington has unveiled the world's first RDS FM transmitter for the iPod . So what's different about this $89.99 piece of car gear? It wirelessly transmits your iPod's song and artist info to your compatible car stereo...
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PROS: The Kensington RDS FM transmitter has decent signal strength and sound quality and is the first transmitter to use RDS technology for beaming song info to a compatible car stereo; it has three presets, uses the iPod screen for FM tuning, and recharges an
CONS: The Kensington RDS FM transmitter has a poorly designed base unit, and it can occasionally freeze the iPod. In addition, there is no audio line input, and the RDS feature requires a compatible car stereo (while RDS is common, we didn't easily find one).
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