Insignia Sport MP3 Player w/ Bluetooth (2GB, blue)

alaTest has collected and analyzed 24 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the headphones and portability. The sound and battery also get good feedback, but many are less positive about the value for money.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players the Insignia Sport MP3 Player w/ Bluetooth (2GB, blue) is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 81/100 = Very good quality.

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Insignia 2GB SPORT MP3 Digital Media Player, Model: NS2V17B A Review

 

The Insignia 2GB SPORT MP3 Digital Media player, Model: NS-2V17B is a satisfactory portable media player that's the best choice for the discriminating audiophile.

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A Poor buy

 

This is a best buy private label product. It woked great for 3 months and boom out go the lights. Screen went blurry and error codes on all tunes. I put this review up on the best buy board, but they never posted it. I took it to the store ... Expand...

worked great for 3 months

That`s all you get. Poor customer service

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Amazon review summary for the Insignia Sport MP3 Player w/ Bluetooth (2GB, blue)

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 21 user reviews of the Insignia Sport MP3 Player w/ Bluetooth (2GB, blue) from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

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71% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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overal good product but after a while if you twist your head phone plug in the sound dosent come through and its not my head phones because i bought brand new ones and it did the same thing. another thing is that it freezes on you (wont let you turn it...

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insignia sort player

 

overal good product but after a while if you twist your head phone plug in the sound dosent come through and its not my head phones because i bought brand new ones and it did the same thing. another thing is that it freezes on you (wont let you turn it...

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good media player for the price

 

i have been using a couple of 512 mb sansa players and a 512mb samsung media player for ogg/flac files when i have them.

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good media player for the price

 

good media player for the price

i have been using a couple of 512 mb sansa players and a 512mb samsung media player for ogg/flac files when i have them. those units still work,were inexpensive and met my needs. i am particuarly pleased with the insignia player as well. for about...

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a really good player

 

THIS IS BY FAR THE BEST PLAYER I HAVE USED IN YEARS.OWNING 5 PLAYERS IN 3 YEARS I HAVE FINALLY FOUND 1 THAT WORKS AND IS GREAT WITH BLUETOOTH.RECOMMEND.......

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a really good player

 

a really good player

THIS IS BY FAR THE BEST PLAYER I HAVE USED IN YEARS.OWNING 5 PLAYERS IN 3 YEARS I HAVE FINALLY FOUND 1 THAT WORKS AND IS GREAT WITH BLUETOOTH.RECOMMEND.......

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Neat, inexpensive, effective

 

I have this in order to be used with my Bluetooth headphones on the cycle, and they work a treat.

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Product Specifications

PRODUCT FEATURES: 1.7" color LCD screen Built-in FM radio tuner with support for RDS data 4 custom EQ settings High-speed USB 2.0 interface for blazing transfer speeds Features a microSD expansion slot for additional memory capacity (media not included) Remember songs you hear by saving track/artist data from FM radio stations broadcasting RDS data Rate the songs you love and hate while you listen to them with the dedicated ratings button Rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides up to 25 hours of playback time Supports best buy digital music store, Rhapsody, Rhapsody To Go, Urge, iTunes drag-and-drop, Napster, Napster To Go and Audible PlaysForSure compatible Upgradable to future formats and features

Audio Input

Type: None

Audio Output

Headphones Form Factor:Ear-bud

Audio System

Digital Photo Playback: Yes
Digital Player Functions:Photo playback / Radio / Video playback
Digital Player Type:Flash based
Digital Video Playback: Yes
Functions (KB):Digital player / Radio
Sound Output Mode:Stereo
Subcategory (KB):MP3 players (flash, CD, HDD)
Type:Digital player / radio

Battery

Run Time (Up To):25hour(s)

Digital Player (Recorder)

Supported Digital Audio Standards:Audible / MP3 / Ogg Vorbis / Protected WMA (DRM 10) / WAV / WMA / WMAPro

Digital Storage

Capacity:2GB

Digital Storage Media

Type: None

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:0.4in
Height:3.3in
Weight:1.4oz
Width:1.6in

Equalizer

Equalizer: Yes

Flash Memory

Installed Size:2GB

Header

Compatibility:Mac / PC
Manufacturer:Insignia
Model:With Bluetooth NS-2V17/With Bluetooth NS-2V17B/With Bluetooth NS-2V17R
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Insignia Sport

Miscellaneous

Color:Black/Blue/Dark cherry red

Radio

Preset Station Qty:20
Tuner Bands:FM
Tuner Type:Digital

Remote Control

Type: None

Service & Support

Type:1 year warranty
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