Flag-waving, dogma-quoting communicator. Loyal to a fault, despite abuse heaped upon him by other Decepticons. Obsessed with all forms of music, known to play his tapes and his makeshift instruments at the most inconvenient times. Unique cryptography skills allow him to instantaneously decode and decipher the most convoluted transmissions. Transforms into multiple-media player unit, carries sonics pistol in robot mode. A liability in battle, fragile due to constant repair needs.