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Tao xm2go Portable Satellite Radio Receiver with Home and Car Accessory Kits

Product Description The Tao XM2go portable satellite radio with its sleek back finish and soft feel sides is ideal for the active on the go person. Comes equipped with a complete home accessory kit, complete car accessory kit, headphones, remote cont...

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Receiver

(5 reviews)
Quality

(4 reviews)
Feature

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Ability

(3 reviews)
Xm

(3 reviews)
Opie

(2 reviews)
Tao

(3 reviews)
Deal

(3 reviews)
Idea

(2 reviews)
Fm transmitter

(2 reviews)
Unit

(13 reviews)

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Reviews around receiver (5.00 of 5)

  • I purchased this portable satellite receiver after reading many positive reviews.
  • For the money, I think this is the best and most versatile XM receiver on the market.
  • Tao xm2go is a great satellite receiver for music lovers.

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Reviews around quality (5.00 of 5)

  • Sound quality is good, but varies a bit: sometimes muffled, sometimes harsh.
  • Now, I've just re-ordered the Delphi XM2go version of the same unit from Amazon(which was probably made by the same manufacturer)in hopes of better quality control
  • The quality of the radio is very good, features are nice
  • The quality of the radio is very good, features are nice

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Reviews around feature (5.00 of 5)

  • The quality of the radio is very good, features are nice
  • Nice features include built-in FM modulator so you can broadcast to any FM radio, both in the car and at home.
  • My review of competing units lead me to conclude that the Tao XM2Go was the most rugged and had the best features.
  • The quality of the radio is very good, features are nice

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Reviews around ability (5.00 of 5)

  • Excellent reception live and wonderful recording ability
  • Also I like the ability to set recurring recording sessions to record late
  • I love the ability to record up to 5 hours of programming for playback later.

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Reviews around xm (5.00 of 5)

  • For the money, I think this is the best and most versatile XM receiver on the market.
  • The Tap XM2Go is about the best you can get for portable XM.
  • I got XM with my new Honda few years back and loved it.

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Reviews around opie (5.00 of 5)

  • so I didn't miss Opie and Anthony.
  • XM is great, every type of music you can imagine, sports, news and the best Opie and Anthony.

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Reviews around tao (5.00 of 5)

  • I have a friend that brought a Tao to work one evening
  • Despite not having the fancier color displays of newer models, the Tao is very easy to changle from at home and car use due to the docking kits.
  • The Tao xm is fantastic

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Reviews around deal (5.00 of 5)

  • At [...],on sale is a great deal
  • This purchase has been a super deal for me.
  • I have been having a great deal of fun with the Tao xm2go.

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Reviews around idea (5.00 of 5)

  • I like the idea of using it outdoors on its batteries w/o an external antenna.
  • As for the XM2Go, it's a great idea... that needs more work.

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Reviews around fm transmitter (5.00 of 5)

  • The FM transmitter works great in the car, at home, and at work
  • The FM transmitter works great in the car, at home, and at work

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Reviews around unit (3.22 of 5)

  • Again, I totally recommend the XM service and this unit.
  • Everything is included in one package: the portable unit, the home kit and the car kit.
  • The unit is great if you just want to sit in one place, such as a chair inside your home and point it out the window.
  • I have since trashed this unit though am I still finding copmponents and trashing them.
  • It been a really good unit and use it daily and have not had a single issue.
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More about Tao xm2go Portable Satellite Radio Receiver with Home and Car Accessory Kits

  • Product Description The Tao XM2go portable satellite radio with its sleek back finish and soft feel sides is ideal for the active on the go person
  • Comes equipped with a complete home accessory kit, complete car accessory kit, headphones, remote control, belt clip, and carrying case
  • Everything that you would need to enjoy satellite radio where ever you are
  • Equipped with a built-in FM transmitter to make any FM radio an XM Radio
  • Record upto 5 hours of of XM programming
  • Two recording functions to setup recording of XM programing to hear back later. Amazon.com XM satellite radio wherever you go, even when you're on foot -- that's what you get with the Tao TXM1020 xm2go Portable Satellite Radio Receiver
  • This belt-friendly, compact unit comes with everything, yes everything, you need to enjoy incredible XM content in your car, at home, or on your favorite jogging path
  • Add in powerful features like program recording, artist and song alerts, and a built-in FM modulator, and you've got a must-have gadget that opens up a whole new world of listening pleasure
  • Design At just under three inches wide and 4.5 inches high, the TXM1020's palm-friendly size makes it great for use as a belt-mounted radio
  • The backlit LCD display is large enough to display the wealth of information that comes with XM radio service: Song and program titles, artist name, a playback progress bar, a clock, channel information and signal strength cover the basics
  • Meanwhile, the screen can also display additional information like a stock ticker and sports scores
  • The device's user interface offers a circular control button that controls volume and playback, while a numeric keypad lets you input stations directly
  • The charging and cradle interface is on the bottom of the unit
  • The headphone jack, antenna jack and tuning control dial are placed on the sides of the unit
  • There's also a wireless remote that ships with the TXM1020 that duplicates much of the controls on the unit
  • Features The TXM1020's channel preset function makes it easy to quickly navigate to your favorite channels
  • The 30 channel preset memory, divided into three 10-channel groups, allows you to organize your favorites any way you want
  • Meanwhile, the channel preview function lets you use the tuning control dial to preview content playing on other channels without having to tune away from your current channel
  • And if you're the type who can never remember the name of that song you liked, you can save the artist and title of up to 20 songs for future reference
  • You can even program the TXM1020 to alert you when an artist or song is playing on another channel
  • To top it all off, the TXM1020 features built-in memory that can record up to five hours of XM programming
  • Set the TXM1020 to record what's currently playing, or schedule up to two recording sessions
  • These recording features are great if you often travel in areas where XM reception is spotty
  • The palm-sized TXM1020 is designed to deliver XM satellite programming wherever you roam
  • In the Car, at Home, on the Go The best feature of the TXM1020 is its astonishing flexibility, thanks to a long list of included accessories
  • When you're out and about on foot, you can use the TXM1020's built-in satellite antenna to tune into XM programming
  • A rechargeable battery offers five hours of battery life and, as mentioned, the TXM1020 ships with earbuds for private listening
  • An included belt clip also cleverly doubles as a table stand
  • The TXM1020 has you covered when you're on the road, too
  • The unit ships with a vehicle docking station that provides all the necessary connections to your car audio system, as well as a magnetic roof- or hood-mount antenna, and three mounting brackets (a flat surface mount, a vent mount, and a swivel mount)
  • Power is supplied by a 12-volt cigarette lighter adapter, and you can choose to route audio to your stereo via a direct mini-jack to RCA connection (yes, the cable is provided!), an included cassette player adapter, or via the TXM1020's built-in FM frequency transmitter, which allows you to tune into the TXM1020's signal via your car's FM tuner
  • And when you're at home with the TXM1020 you can simply plug the unit into your home stereo via the mini-jack to RCA connection that's provided on the included home docking station
  • If you like, you could also use the FM transmitter
  • Power is provided by the included home AC adapter, and the home antenna (yep, included!) has a hinged base for optimal positioning
  • The antenna can also be mounted to any vertical surface or an exterior wall
  • About XM Radio XM delivers its coast-to-coast, digital-quality service with more than 150 channels of music, news, talk, radio, sports, comedy and children's programming
  • One hundred percent of of XM's 67 music channels are commercial-free
  • XM's programming partners include Sesame Workshop, NASCAR, Associated Press, ABC News, CNBC, BBC World Service and BBC Concerts, Radio One, The Sporting News, CNN, Bloomberg, Fox News, C-SPAN Radio, Clear Channel and Discovery, MTV, VH-1, Disney, and ESPN
  • XM's basic subscription fee is $12.95 per month
  • With an XM family plan, subscribers get a discounted rate of $6.99 per month for additional radios
  • Premium channels are available at an additional monthly cost
  • The unit ships with everything you need to listen in your car, at home or on foot
  • What's in the Box Tao TXM1020 xm2go tuner, carrying case with belt clip, home docking station, vehicle docking station, earbud headphones, rechargeable lithium ion battery, wireless remote control, 2 "AAA" batteries, home antenna with attached 22.75-foot cord, vehicle antenna with attached 22.75-foot cord, vehicle antenna rubber plug, cigarette lighter adapter, cassette adapter, home power adapter, 40-inch mini-jack to RCA audio cable, plastic vehicle flush mount, plastic vent mount, plastic swivel mount, plastic cell phone mount adapter, self-adhesive pad, protective case, alcohol prep pad, user's manual, and quick-start guide.