EMPEG Car
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Alt-Name | Rio Car |
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Developer | EMPEG Company |
Type | In-Car Computer |
Release date | 1999 |
Discontinued | 2001 |
Introductory price | US$1100 (equivalent to $2011.82 in 2024) (4GB Version) US$2400 (equivalent to $4389.43 in 2024) (28GB Version) |
Emulated | ✗ |
Released by the EMPEG Company in 1999, The EMPEG Car is one of if not the first In-Car Computer that could play MP3 files. Only 350 of the original version (Mk.1) were made and shipped to customers.
EMPEG Car Mk.2
The Mk.2 was an updated of the original version, improving almost everything from hardware to firmware to the design of the device itself.[1]
Hardware
Software | Embedded Linux (Debian-based)[2] |
CPU | StrongARM S-1100 |
Ram | 8MB (Mk.1) 12MB (Mk.2 & Rio Car) |
DSP | SAA7705H |
Audio | CS4231A-KQ |
Internet | LAN91C96 |
Emulators
THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO EMULATORS FOR THIS DEVICE. ANY YOUTUBE VIDEOS CLAIMING TO OFFER THEM ARE SCAMS!