The latest Motorola MotoROKR S9-HD is a model that aims at solving the popular problems pertaining to audio quality. This Bluetooth headset is not the perfect device for the music listener, but at a price of $129.99, is a good option. The headset is provided with an iPod adapter. The headset weighs a mere 1.1 ounces. It measures 5.0 by 5.1 by 1.9 inches. The headset is designed in such a way that the rigid plastic band rests just behind the back of your neck. The earbuds are held on the sides with the help of flexible and textured black plastic arms. The earbuds come covered with soft rubber earbud covers. The set is provided with an extra set of covers, a soft cloth carrying case, and the slim Motorola D650 adapter. This adapter lets the iPod users to connect their device to the headset.
Play and Track Skip buttons are housed on the left-hand side of the headset and volume controls and a multifunction button for managing voice calls are housed on its right hand side. A mini USB charging port, an LED that flashes in different colors and a rubber power button are housed at the center part of the band. The device sounds excellent when a variety of MP3 and AAC tracks are played from the iPod. The headset is extremely useful for sounds with softer treble. It can be said that the S9-HD is a significant improvement in sound quality from the conventional bundled wired earbuds. As the features, the headset however, does not fare very well when combined with devices like the BlackBerry Curve 8330, which supports Bluetooth 2.0 and A2DP stereo Bluetooth audio, sufficient for a good sound.
If you want to make voice calls in the hands-free mode, the S9-HD offers a good option. Voice calls are clear and aloud. The S9-HD works best for short or noncritical calls. It is comfortable and easy to operate because it has easy-to-find control buttons on its side. The battery of the S9-HD lasts a mammoth 4 hours 55 minutes. You might find other products in the same category better in terms of sound quality, but they are expensive at the same time. The Motorola MotoROKR S9-HD offers good enough performance at a decent price.
