inputs.text: serviceable beware quirks - pros play music amfm radio cds mp3 cds sd cards flash drives usb mp3 players via linein aux port tracks set play random order tracks albums set play repeatedly 99 tracks arranged playlist called \\program list\\ boomboxs manual played accordingly however identifying tracks want playlist problehem see secondlast con portable fairly light cons playing music sd cards flash drives last seconds track not play annoying track ends within 2 3 seconds musics end music sounds someone pulled plug seconds performers actually finished searching tracks quite crude limited either skipping backward forward one track time forward ten tracks time per press button no searching albumfolder possible means searching track list hundred mp3 files pain moving 201th file would require user press button least 20 times no rehemote control included seehems depend batch produced apparently come rehemote control no bass boost adjustable eq tag information mp3 files not displayed information limited file assigned number default order music played sd card usb follows order albums tracks loaded edited flash drivesd card therefore want music play albums arranged alphabetically need load album starts \\a\\ \\b\\ way create sehemblance order since player not recognize display mp3 tags see previous con bought player ability play sd cards flash drives second stereo kitchen alternative existing mini stereo room play music usb drives not care much features since much less expensive boomboxes play cds offer radio often linein port matter course unfortunately boomboxes mini shelf stereos read files via usb sd cards badly outnumbered otherwise similar players docks ipods thanks apples insistence nonstandard peripherals cables ipods subsequent creation mass usersfanboysfangirls hitched thehemselves apples propietary technology dvd players highend stereos read music sd cards andor flash drives overkill expensive purposes mentioned earlier already got one mini stereos read music via usb stereos ipod docks came crowd competition minimize hassle searching tracks yet enough music not keep switching cards every day using sd card 2gb capacity 400 tracks case prefer playing stereos home despite problehems boombox using mp3 player unfortunately put many tracks music cut end unless track contains several seconds silence musics conclusion manufacturing defect bottom line put quirks boombox ok spare secondary one otherwise would either need cave apple order use many stereos ipod docks pay lot money stereo play music formats actually industry standard not part monopoly ie sd cards usb