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Altec Lansing inMotion MAX
Introduced on September 10th 2008, the inMotion MAX is a portable iPod speaker sound system, aimed at consumers who desire high sound quality as well as advanced features. With support for all dock-based iPods, including the latest iPhones, the inMotion MAX also features an FM radio with 4 presets, an amber LCD screen, an axillary 3.5mm input, and a remote control with its own storage slot on the device. Unlike many competing products, however, the inMotion MAX does not output video. Powered by a rechargeable lithium ion battery, the player is rated for 3.5 hours of play time.
MSRP $199.95
Release date September, 2008
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Features
- plays all dock-based iPod players
- includes a 3.5mm input jack for a large variety of input devices
- includes a remote control with on-device storage slot
- FM-radio with 4 preset channels
- rechargeable lithium ion battery for up to 3.5 hours of wireless listening
- dimensions & weight: 310mm (W) x 52mm (D) x 193mm (H), 4.5 pounds
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Altec Lansing inMotion MAX is ranked 2nd among it's competitors.
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MSRP $299.00
Released August, 2008
Pros
- attractive looking
- now compatible with iPhones as well
- wireless remote control
Cons
- expensive
- limited remote can make scrolling though a large iPod music collection difficult, the reality is you need limited playlists for full enjoyment with the dock
- for the price an iPod dock offers very limited value
Altec Lansing inMotion MAX
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vs.
Bose SoundDock Series II
100%
MSRP $199.95
Released April, 2009
Pros
- sounds great
- available in black, blue, gray and pink
- good form-factor
Cons
- no included universal dock adapter
- too heavy on the bass
- no AUX in for use with other MP3 players / devices
Altec Lansing inMotion MAX
vs.
Yamaha PDX-30
MSRP $599.95
Released September, 2007
Pros
- beautiful aesthetics and attention to detail
- includes a remote control
- includes video output and aux input
Cons
- expensive
- much better systems can be attained for the money
- standard definition video output only
Altec Lansing inMotion MAX
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B&W Zeppelin
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September 24, 2008
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Pros
- stylish and open design
- expected to sound a lot nicer than competing products
Cons
- small, dim and awkward LCD screen
- no video passthrough
- FM radio only allows for up to 4 presets
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