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  Product:     Samsung YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player  
  Price:     $104 (CAN) / $90 (U.S) 
  Supplied By:     Samsung Canada
  Author:     Hi-TEK
  Date:     December 31st, 2005
  Rating:     star star star star star star star star star

MODTHEBOX would like to thank Eileen from Samsung Canada for sending the YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player for review.

Samsung Canada

Introduction:

The digital music player market is filled with many reputable brand names that offer an abundance of features combined with fast writing speeds and storage options. For most consumers, a digital music player is a very cost effective investment since it provides so many advantages in terms being a cheap storage alternative and a portable multimedia solution. The popularity of online music services such as iTunes and Napster has confirmed that digital music players are mandatory for most enthusiasts who enjoy their music on the go. Samsung Electronics has been at the forefront of the consumer market developing a wide range of digital audio products based on its popular Yepp brand name. Today in MTB Labs, we will be evaluating the new YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player; an all-in-one media solution which provides 1GB of flash memory storage.

Specifications:

The Samsung YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player has a capacity of 1GB of internal flash memory designed for the storage and playback of MP3, WMA, WAV, and OGG files. The YP-U1 is the latest in digital audio players that also supports ID-3 tagging and voice recording. Here are some specifications as taken directly from the Samsung Canada website:

YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player - Key Specifications:
YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player: Manufactured by Samsung Canada
Dimensions: 23.8mm (W) x 87.8mm (H) x 13.5mm (D)
Weight: 30g
Model Code: YP-U1XB/XAC
Storage Capacity: 1GB
Display: White LED-4Line(128x64)
Battery: Li-polymer
Playback Time: 13 hrs
Colour: Black
Audio Formats: MP3, WMA, WMV and Ogg Vorbis
On Screen Display: ID3 Tag Info
Interface: USB 2.0
Outputs: Headphone Jack
Special Features: Voice recorder

YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player - PC System Requirements:
Pentium 200MHz or greater
Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP
40MB of Available Hard Disk Space
CD-ROM Drive
USB Port
Windows Media Player 9 or 10
DirectX 8.0 or higher

Samsung YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player
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Samsung YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player
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The Samsung YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player ships in a retail plastic blister package. The front of the package slopes down to reveal the YP-U1 unit itself showcased to the right. On the rear of the package is a contents list, product specifications, system requirements along with product features.

Samsung YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player
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Samsung YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player
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The Samsung YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player comes complete with an installation CD, user manual, earphones, and neck strap. All the included items ensure a trouble free install and ensure the YP-U1 USB Drive Music Player is ready to use out of the package. The user's guide is very brief at 13 pages but includes some excellent information and diagrams relating to control locations, system requirements, features, menu options and troubleshooting. Samsung provides a 1 year warranty for the YP-U1 that covers defects in material, design and workmanship.

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