Sony HCB-108

Introduced in the middle of September 2008 to be released sometime in the fourth quarter, the HCB-108 is a bluetooth speaker/microphone from Sony, for individuals that want or are legally obligated to use hands-free communication tools in the car. Aimed at becoming the companies cheapest model, the HCB-108 features noise and echo cancellation, and is claimed to last over 25 hours of talking time and up to a month of standby operation. The device, a small black box with grill holes and visor clip - reminiscent of old garage door openers - will be available in black and silver. A price has yet to be announced.

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Sony HCB-108
MSRP $79.99
Release date September, 2008
Brand Sony
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not as futuristic and blingy as some other models
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echo and noise cancellation
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Extremely long battery life
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Cons:
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not the most attractive build quality (cheap plastic, no button paint or any type of highlight)
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Features

  • hands-free wireless communication with any bluetooth device    
  • up to 25 hours of talking time, and a month of standby operation
  • full duplex for clear back-and-forth conversation
  • built in noise and echo cancellation
  • weighs only 93 grams
  • MSRP: $79.99

 

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This report was started September 24, 2008 at 1:30 pm by yale, with the last edit occurring September 27, 2008 at 1:26 pm by Erik
This page has been viewed 485 times, with 16 edits by 3 contributors. See the full report history »

Latest Community Activity

*Erik @ 9/27/2008 1:26:19 PM

  • edited the description : "added price info"
  • updated the features : "added price info"

*Omar @ 9/26/2008 7:21:10 AM

*Omar @ 9/26/2008 7:20:53 AM

  • new pro/con: Extremely long battery life
  • agreed: "not the most attractive build quality (cheap plastic, no button paint or any type of highlight)"
  • agreed: "echo and noise cancellation"
  • agreed: "not as futuristic and blingy as some other models"

*yale @ 9/24/2008 1:39:52 PM

  • edited a pro/con: "not the most attractive build quality (cheap plastic, no button paint or any type of highlight)"
  • new pro/con: echo and noise cancellation
  • edited the description
  • edited the description
  • new pro/con: not as futuristic and blingy as some other models
  • new pro/con: not the most attractive design
  • edited the description
  • added the image: Sony HCB-108 1
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