Highest Rated Review by the Community
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by nc10  in Electronics
Jul 22 '01
Pros: Feature rich, 64mb, mp3/wma support, FM, voice recorder, expandable
Cons: Expensive, Controls aren't intuitive enough
Summary: WHAT IS THE Nomad II MG?
The Nomad II MG is Creative Lab's top of the line MP3 player. Based on features and specifications, this mp3 player came out on top when I recently decided to purchase a mp3 player. Key features and specifications ... read more
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Jul 12 '03
Pros: Intuitive layout, relatively large screen
Cons: mic recordings and software so-so erased all my files after one week
Summary: recording mic is easliy overpowered, no in line mic option. Music software for PC is so/so at best, ... read more
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May 16 '03
Pros: None
Cons: Loading Software
Summary: I purchased Nomad II after reading good reviews of the products. The MP3 player may be good -- I'll never know --
but trying to load it was a nightmare. I have XP with a new hard drive, Sony computer. There is no manual included in the kit but a ... read more
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Apr 10 '03
Pros: A small unit which is easy to control and has great features!
Cons: Memory is limited to 64MB with some models and some models can optionally take 128MB
Summary: Use it in the Car, bus, train...
I've beaten my Nomad and it still works...
I had it repaired once because I used the wrong BIOS upgrade, but Creative fixed it in 3 weeks!
I recommend this unit to anyone looking for portable music!
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Jan 14 '03
Pros: Very portable, great sound, plugs into other media easily, good software.
Cons: 64 MB isn't enough for a teenager, adding memory card is confusing.
Summary: Every time we get into the car for even a short trip, my teenage daughter has toted her portable CD player and at least a dozen CDs in a cumbersome case.
One of the main things she begged for at Christmas was an MP3 player -- a gadget neither ... read more
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Jul 11 '02
Pros: Good Player for price
Cons: Need to get more memory,
Summary: I purchsed my Nomad back in December, and was supprised to see that they are still very close in price to what I paid for mine. I use this MP3 Player every day, and have never had a problem with it.
Realistically the memory that comes with ... read more
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Jun 22 '02
Pros: fits in hand, long battery life, easy to use
Cons: customer service
Summary: this product was really easy to use. i enjoyed waking up in the morning and being able to listen to about 25 songs and how it fits in to your pocket. The sound of it is pretty good and the ease of use is really easy. Also, you can use it as a recorder ... read more
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May 02 '02
Pros: Cheap, powerful.
Cons: Cheapie.
Summary: GENERALLY:
I really really really did my homework on MP3 players before I got this one. This was the only MP3 players that I could find with a 64MB internal memory plus 128MB slot at the time for as little as it cost.
It works ... read more
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Apr 30 '02
Pros: Stylish, Easily Expandable, High Quality Sound, Good Battery Life
Cons: Buttons can be hit mistakenly, headphones stink, creative drivers are notorius
Summary: The Nomad II MG comes with 64MB of onboard memory. There is also a SmartMedia memory slot, so you can put those cards in there in order to get more memory. Currently, 128 MB SmartMedia cards are available for around $40 (I suggest www.newegg.com).
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Apr 11 '02
Pros: Small, lightweight, can take 128 smartmedia cards, voice recording
Cons: hard-to-open USB port, FM reception is pretty weak, need to get a better case
Summary: I searched for almost TWO MONTHS to pick the right mp3 player. I would highly recommend the nomad II. I use it for heavy long distance running, i have a 64 mb smartmedia card and i'll be getting a 128 soon for only 50$. Voice recording is great for ... read more
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Feb 08 '02
Pros: Durable. Great sound choices. Compact.
Cons: Expensive external memory. And nothing else!!!!
Summary: Few years ago, I bought the latest walkmans and then DiscMans - sometimes the cost would go up as high as $400.
Then I moved on to Nomad II 2.5 years ago. When I first bought the NOMAD II (with no internal memory), I paid about $475.
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Jan 19 '02
Pros: compact size, good features, and easy to use.
Cons: Poor headphones
Summary: This is a great product. The added feature of FM is a great plus, something other players don't have. With the price of smart media going down that makes this player an even better value. This player works great with Music Match software which is a ... read more
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Jan 17 '02
Pros: Space that does not fill up quickly
Cons: Not as much space as a few
Summary: I was looking for a basic player to take to the rec center, and that's exactly what I got.
Right out of the box I was loading songs with no problem. The software was very intuitive - though I did have to refer to the online manual to figure ... read more
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Jan 13 '02
Pros: FM Tuner, Very Small, Cradle, USB connection
Cons: Functioning buttons, included case is pointless
Summary: I had the Rio PMP 300 and was looking for a replacement. I didn't have enough memory and it was extremely slow through the serial port.
I compared many mp3 players and it all boiled down to this one. The FM Tuner is extremely useful, when ... read more
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Jan 12 '02
Pros: Small, Efficient, Quality sound, Easy to use, stylish!
Cons: Cant load many songs,Not equipped with headphones, No rechargable bat.,loose clip belt
Summary: I was looking for a basic player to take to the rec center, and that's exactly what I got.
Right out of the box I was loading songs with no problem. The software was very intuitive - though I did have to refer to the online manual to figure ... read more
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Jan 09 '02
Pros: Small, lightweight, includes a radio and a docking station.
Cons: fragile, poorly-manufactured, locks-up on bad MP3's, cheap headphones
Summary: I purchased the Nomad II MG about a year ago. The headphones included with the package are cheap and I needed to buy new ones since the amplification was poor.
At first, I enjoyed the Nomad II MG, but over time I noticed problems. The package ... read more
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