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THE DESIRABLE DISTINCTIVE DENON

Advantages: State of the Art Sound
Disadvantages: None that I know of

Before I start regarding this system, a word of advice, really shop around, I personally saved over £100 by buying this over the internet compared with what the high street electrical stores were charging. I paid £327 for the DF-102 System and £68.99 for the SF102 speakers as seperates, instore the system sells for £499.99. The Hi-Fi comes in two systems, the CD Player (DCD-F102) and a AM/FM Stereo-DAB Receiver (DRA-F102 DAB), both units are silver, ...
...cover. A Remote Control is also supplied with this system (which takes 2 AAA batteries) as well as a DAB indoor antenna. Firstly I will explain the CD Player's Specifications:- The measurements are as follows:- 250mm wide x 78mm high x 250 depth and the unit weighs 2.9kg. The player only takes one CD. The front of the unit has the normal run of the mill buttons:- Power Indicator Display Skip Buttons Search Buttons Stop Button Play/Pause ...

allyoxley 12.12.2006 · Read Full Review
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Review of Denon D-F 102 (DRA-F102/DCD-F102/SC-F102)

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Excellent little machine

Advantages: Still plays cassette and has DAB
Disadvantages: Short speaker cables

Needed a new machine and it had to have a cassette deck (as I still have a lot of homemade tapes from my youth!) and a DAB radio too so this was a perfect machine on paper and the price was excellent too! I read a lot of the reviews and was a little worried about the sound quality and the DAB signal. But the machine was for my kitchen and wasn't going to be my "state of the art machine." Very easy to set up, it is indeed correct that the speaker ...
...are about 1 metre in length maybe a little longer so please take note, it could be a problem. Switched on the auto tune for the DAB radio and oh-no, no BBC DAB stations at all. So re-tuned again and again and again. At that point my husband said "this is crap it's going back, that cheap DAB radio from Asda can pick up DAB and we live on top of a hill with a massive TV / radio mast nearby!" But I asked him to try moving the DAB aerial and interesting ...

ciao-hollygolightly 22.07.2008 · Read Full Review
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Review of Sony CMT-SPZ 90 DAB

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Music at hand

Advantages: no need to change cd when you dont like the music you hear and a lot of music station to choose fr
Disadvantages: it takes patience and constant use to get used to it

...center from logitech. I think Logitech named their company as such because when you use their machines you use logic. So best to read through all the setting and set them as you want for your system. I warn you to be patient for the first two weeks you will use the unit because getting acquainted with how it works is a bit fustrating but when you get use to it it will be loads of fun. One can use the squeezebox even when you havent downloaded your ...
...internett radio. When you first use the control go to home menu...settings ...music source... squeezenetwork this will connect your squeezebox to the control. Then from the control screen you will see internet radio from there you can choose radio channels which are available all over the world. In the setting you can adjust things according to your preference specially with the home menu. This will limit or expand the list of controls you can see ...

Morwold08 27.02.2009 · Read Full Review
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Review of Logitech Squeezebox DUET

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Good Little Stereo

Advantages: Small, loud, easy set-up. uncomplicated
Disadvantages: Durability when played on max volume is poor.

...have come across but this hitachi is great value for money. Really easy to use. Can give out a lot of bass when set up correctly but i will warn you thats how i blew the speakers on mine. Cd player will start to skip similar car Cd players if played on loud volumes for extended periods of time or after about 6 months of daily use. The opening mechanism on the cd tray will not open unless its on the cd function (learned the hard way again!). Gets ...
...very well with mp3 players. Has usb and memory card slots and will connect to a computer with red and white audio jacks. All in all i was very pleased with mine, great sound quality for a small price! I would suggest not playing this above volume 25 if you want it to last its life epectancy. There are 30 levels of volume and above 25 the speakers will begin to distort the sound most types of music ...

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Review of Hitachi AX-M 82

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The Sharp CD-SW 300 H super system

Advantages: Rich sound, well made, nice 3D surround effect
Disadvantages: Bass may be a little to much for some people

Lets start off with the basics. This model has the now standard 2 cassette deck, Radio and CD player. This CD player also happens to be a 5 disc tray affair and is able to play mp3 and wma discs (good news for tech kids). Now that the basics are done with, lets talk about the sound! First off let me point out if you are a person who doesn't love bass, then walk along, because this beast is a bass demon. The speakers come with a sub woofer and its ...
...point, if you are perhaps looking for a nice little evening Hi-Fi for quiet listening you may want to look elsewhere as even with the bass turned off this still seems to penetrate everything. If your fine with the killer bass then this is for you. Its louder than you will ever need in a home environment, and has all the connections we have come to expect (headphones, video L+R to connect your pc/games console/tv/dvd player whatever). ...

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