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Rio Carbon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Rio Carbon is a line of digital audio players that was ... An off-white version called the Carbon Pearl was next, with a 5GB drive at first and then a 6 GB drive ...
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Rio Carbon Pearl Review - MP3 players - CNET Reviews
The Rio Carbon Pearl largely lives up to the hype. This mini hard drive player has a great design, an excellent interface, and Energizer-like battery life...
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Rio Unveils The ce2100 MP3 Player | Digital Trends
Rio's latest hard drive based MP3 player the ce2100 comes with 2.5GB of storage and supports Microsoft ... The pearl Rio Carbon and Rio ce2100 are expected to begin ...
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3.7/5
Amazon.com: Chris Kanios "Mr. Gus"'s review of Rio Carbon Pearl 5 GB MP3 Player
"Sound is excellent, and battery life appears to be very good too..."

"So I feel that if I get 3 good years out of it, I will be very happy..."

"I have had nothing but good results with my Rio Carbon and have had it now for 7 months..."

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5.0/5
Newegg.com - Rio Pearl & Black 5GB MP3 Player Carbon
"This is an amazing value, purchased through newegg..."

"i give it my highest recommendation..."

"SO FAR IT HAS NONE OF THE PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PREVIOUS MODEL..."

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2.8/5
Rio Carbon Pearl MP3 Player Reviews in Best MP3 Players at Review Centre
"The battery is good, as is the sound quality..."

"However up until this point I was unable to spot any flaws in the quality of sound, so overall the device has performed very respectably..."

"I would recommend this device to consumers, if it is still sold..."

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The Sweet Spot for MP3 Players | Roundup | PCMag.com
Our current leaders in the category are the 6GB Apple iPod mini and the 5GB Creative Zen ... line-in recording is the aptly named Rio Carbon Pearl, ...
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Mini-Review: SanDisk Digital Audio Player | Blurb | Geek.com
rio (12:09am EST Wed May 04 2005) I have a rio carbon pearl. (It's pretty) 5gb player, rechargeable, drag and drop, small, usb2.0 ,and only 200bucks (so pretty)...
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3.5/5
Rio Carbon Pearl Overview & User Reviews - MP3 players - CNET Reviews
"Directly below the wheel is the Menu button..."

"In retrospect, that was a good move because the juiced-up Rio Carbon is a far better product..."

"The Carbon's overall design deserves praise for its simplicity, its small size, and its recognizable improvements over its Nitrus-based design origins..."

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5.0/5
Rio Carbon Pearl (5 GB) MP3 Player MP3 Players Reviews
"good sound quality well made good battery life simple and fast transfer from pc takes a tad long to turn on and little hiss sound during turning on..."

"then again im being extremely picky..."

"i've had rio carbon for over a year now, and it has failed on me not once yet..."

"the sound quality is good, battery life is good as well (better than ipod mini at the time..."

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Rio Carbon Pearl 5 Gb Mp3 Player : Customer Review & Rating : Shopzilla
"Great sound, easy to add music, contains voice recorder needs a clip or carrying case Bought for my daughter..."

"she raves about it..."

"I'm thinking on buying one for myself..."

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Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Remanufactured Rio Carbon Pearl ...
This review is from: Remanufactured Rio Carbon Pearl 5GB MP3 Player (Electronics) I bought this back in December so I've had a few months' use to reflect on...
Rio Pearl & Black 5GB MP3 Player Carbon - Newegg.com
Buy Rio Pearl & Black 5GB MP3 Player Carbon with fast shipping and top-rated customer service.Once you know, you Newegg!...
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Rio Carbon 5 GB MP3 Player | eBay - Electronics, Cars ...
Rio: Model: Carbon (5 GB) MPN : 90261009: UPC: 018258600538: Key Features: Storage Capacity: 5 GB: Audio Supported Formats: MP3, WMA: Battery Run Time: Up to 20 Hours ...
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Rio Carbon Pearl 6 GB Sports and Outdoors - Shopping.com
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Rio Audio : Rio Carbon 6GB Player
Rio Carbon "pearl" Rio Carbon - 5GB Rio ce2100 2.5GB: Rio Carbon 6GB Player Support: What is PlaysForSure? Learn More > Rio Carbon 6GB Player: larger image:...
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