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Gadget of the Week

Kensington LiquidFM Deluxe for iPod

This device allows you to listen to your iPod on your FM car radio via a wireless FM link.

Pros
3 station presets for instant tuning, tune to any FM station: 88.1 - 107.9
Displays song and artist name on your RDS car stereo
Utilises ClearFM technology for improved sound
Utilises QuickSeek technology to help find the clearest station in seconds
Charges your iPod while it plays
On/Off switch to avoid car battery drain
Supports new iPods including the iPhone


Cons
FM links dont deliver the same sound quality as a wired connection via line-in or cassette adaptor
Clearest frequency changes as you drive around
Traffic lights beacons and other sources can interfere with the FM link
No cheap


Price: c £50.00

Star Rating: Definitely one of the better FM based devices. Consider it if your car stereo has no line-in socket or cassette mechanism.