PRODUCT FEATURES:Made for iPod with direct dockCD playbackUSB media hostTouch panel controlsAM/FM reception3-way stereo speakersPortable audio input
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0
Mediocre sound and DRAINS iPod battery:
My wife and I purchased one of these units to replace an old sound system. We figured that, with the iPod dock, we could put all our CDs on the iPod and then have access to all of them without swapping discs all the time. The sound was ok - nothing great, but probably commensurate with the price. As the previous reviewer noted, the touch pad on the front of the device is hit-or-miss - using the remote is much easier. The big problem, however, is that when placed in standby mode, not only does the iPod fail... more info
Probably the best compact stereo for the money:
I was on a mission: find a modest, space-conscious stereo system for my living room that included an iPod port, AM/FM radio, and CD player, could be wired through a subwoofer, and be relatively cheap without looking, feeling, or sounding cheap. Onkyo has a decent compact shelf system that starts at $300, but that was a little pricey for me, particularly when it doesn't even include an iPod port, much less iPod remote control. Other makers like Sony, Philips, and JVC have similar setups, tailored for... more info