I bought this product for my mom on her birthday, she assumed you just plug it in and it works however it didn't. I can't figure out how to program it either, When you connect the iPod to it the iPod turns on but the device won't. Help? I bought it brand

I just bought a Belkin TuneBase FM Transmitter for my car and I would like to keep the cradle plugged into the lighter. My question, will the base drain my car battery, even when my ipod isn't connected? (I ask because when you just have the cradle

A: yea its using power but the the amps and volts being used are so low that it wont affect the battery power at all. Car batteries have changed since the 80's back then you might have drained your battery in a couple of hours.

please help me out here, i need to know which one sounds better, they are the same price, thanks

A: in my opinion belkin is better but its just my opinion

A: I haven't (!) but I did buy the Monster version. That works pretty well, I was quite happy with it, plus it has 200 channels to choose from. One thing I would mention is that the quality is only as good as you would expect from an FM frequency (i.e. radio

In recent years, car makers have caught on to this trend as well. As a result, we are seeing an increasing number of vehicles released with iPhone integration built into the in-car dashboard and navigation system. But even if you have an older car that doesn’t boast fancy iPhone compatibility, you can still enjoy all those comforts as long as your vehicle has some speakers and a regular old FM radio, coupled with an accessory power outlet (a.k.a., a cigarette-lighter outlet).

The two devices I am reviewing, Belkin’s $100 TuneBase FM with Hands-Free and Griffin Technology’s $100

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