inputs.text: little battery life radio - received particular mp3 fm radio like sound depending headphones used headphones comes dismal sound quality amplifies buying better phones earbuds necessary led not stay writing show dark conditions not see working device simple great battery life dismal use work 6 8 hour shifts time one use period completely almost completely drain radio even battery drained prior mp3 player charged via usb hookup lasted even not charging much less money spent buying batteries every week not ipod not expect sound quality good price electronics probably would not endorse product battery life not care quality sound pretty good sound like ease operation device