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iRiver iMP-550

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The iRiver iMP-550 is a portable MP3 CD player introduced in 2003, famous for being one of the thinnest CD players on the market and offering extensive audio format support.

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When was the iRiver iMP-550 released?

The iRiver iMP-550 is a portable MP3 CD player that was introduced to the market in 2003. During this era, optical disc players were highly popular before flash-based digital audio players fully took over the portable music landscape.

How thin was the iRiver iMP-550 CD player?

The iRiver iMP-550 was famous for being one of the thinnest CD players on the market at the time of its release. The main player unit was remarkably less than half an inch thick, making it incredibly sleek compared to other bulky portable CD players.

What audio formats did the iRiver iMP-550 support?

In addition to standard audio CDs, the iMP-550 offered extensive file support for digital music burned onto CD-Rs. It could seamlessly play MP3, WMA, ASF, and Ogg Vorbis files, making it a highly versatile device for digital music collectors.

Did the iRiver iMP-550 come with any special accessories?

Yes, the player was packaged with a unique inline remote control that featured a backlit LCD screen. This remote allowed users to navigate their folders and MP3 tracks easily while the player itself stayed tucked away in a bag or pocket.

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