The Helix satellite radio player offers the full capabilities of satellite radio and MP3 music, the two most popular forms of digital audio entertainment introduced over the past 20 years. You now have a converged solution that offers XM Satellite Radio's 160 channels of commercial-free music and premier sports, news, and talk radio, and the ability to store and play their MP3 collection, all on one portable Samsung device. The Helix will allow you to be totally mobile while enjoying XM broadcasts live. The color screen allows for enhanced viewing of stock quotes and sport scores. This is the ultimate digital experience.
A Diverse Listening Treat
For the first time ever, you can listen to live satellite radio and play MP3s on a single, wearable device. XM's partnership with Samsung will deliver a portfolio of portable audio products that will fundamentally change the way people listen to music. You can play all of your favorite songs in your MP3 collection, and you can listen to live XM Satellite Radio, which introduces you to new artists and old favorites from all kinds of music genres, plus live sports, breaking news, stand-up comedy, and much, much more.Best of all the Helix offers live XM reception for portable listening.
Mix It Up
Ability to create unique playlists with a mix of XM content and personal music collection.
Mobility
The Samsung Helix players come packaged with the XM Passport mini tuner cartridge, which delivers XM programming through the home docking station. The Helix comes with all the accessories needed for home and portable use. Helix has a revolutionary feature that lets the user "bookmark" songs heard on XM for online purchase from the XM + Napster service.
Key Features:
- 1GB Flash memory
- Up to 50 hours of XM programming in memory
- 1.7" TFT color display
- Home cradle with XM antenna included
- Plays pre-recorded XM content
- Rechargeable battery
- Supports MP3/WMA files from your personal collection or a pay service
Features:
- Live XM Satellite Radio on the go, in the car, or at home.
- Flash memory for MP3 files, WMA files, and XM content; Samsung Helix can store up to 50 hours of XM programming.
- Color display screen.
- Easy-to-use interface, which lets users save and delete content, create personal playlists, and find and play back their favorite songs.
- XM + Napster feature that allows users to bookmark the names of songs heard on XM, connect the Samsung Helix player to the PC, and purchase the bookmarked tracks instantly from the XM + Napster online service.
- The ability to store XM content by song, by channel, or by scheduled session.
- Ability to create unique playlists with a mix of XM content and personal music collection.
- Enhanced storage features, which allow more recording sessions at various times, as well a memory buffer for "catching" the beginning of a song.
- Customizable stock ticker and sports ticker.
- Category list for saving and accessing favorite channels.
- TuneSelect, which alerts the listener to a favorite artist or song whenever it is played on any XM channel.
- Integrated, wireless FM transmitter for beaming XM to any FM radio frequency.
- Packaged with all of the accessories needed for portable or home use
Specifications:
- Memory: 1GB
- Playing Time: Up to 50 hrs.
- Connectivity: USB 2.0
Box Contents:
- Helix XM2go Portable XM Satellite Radio (YXM1)
- Remote (YA-RC100)
- Battery (AH43-00007A)
- Home dock/cradle (YA-CD100)
- Earbuds (EP-360)
- Home XM antenna (AH42-00024A)
- AC power adapter (AH61-02211A)
- USB cable (AH39-00902A)
- Travel power cable (AH61-02212A)
- Carrying case/holster (AH61-02213A)
- RCA audio cable (AH39-00901A)
Approximate Dimensions (WxHxD):
- Width: 2.2"
- Height: 3.7"
- Depth: 0.6"
Approximate Weight:
- Net:4.5 oz.
- Shipping: 2 lbs.
Warranty Information:
- Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer):
1-Year Parts And Labor
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