Stanton S.300 Single Tabletop CD Player With MP3 Playback

in the blue mp3/cd player

Advantages: Good basic player
Disadvantages: reliability lets it down

or CD over and over or the random function I mentioned earlier. You can also put a sequence of up to 20 songs in its memory, but I still haven?t had the patience to bother to work out how. There is a limit of 999 songs to a mp3 cd and / or 999 albums, but unless you are listening to 15 sec clips then I cant see anyone ever outdoing this. OTHER FUNCTIONS ?Hold? function allows you to stop turning it on by accident which is a great function to if you bump the player around in your bag all day like I do, because there is nothing more annoying than going to listen to a song and finding your battery has died because it?s been singing to itself for the past couple of hours! POWER SUPPLY This player has 2 power options - battery or mains. If you are running it from battery then it takes 2 AAs and has 40 hour playback with non ...

l1nda 02.07.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Panasonic CD / MP3 player

CD/MP3 player of kings

Advantages: MP3 playback and long battery life
Disadvantages: The random function doesn't work properly

Whenever I?ve had to choose a CD player like this, for me or for a present, the first thing I look at is the battery time. This is what first led me to this player, it advertises 30+ hours of CD playback and 48 hours of mp3 playback (these are for non-stop playback, with no skipping. Using the skip a lot will reduce battery time and giving it resting time between playbacks increases battery time.) Those numbers seemed pretty amazing to me from just 2AA batteries. So I bought it.... The round shape looks great and I can?t see how a CD player could get much smaller. It feels very well built, and it takes very big bumps (unusually big) to get it to skip. The remote control is useful for whenever you are carrying it around in your pocket or a bag and don?t want to have to reach into your pocket and fumble around for the buttons ...

gwlith_y_wawr 27.04.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Panasonic CD / MP3 player

mp3 cd player

Advantages: good battery life
Disadvantages: ?????

walkman and so once more the people were able to listen to their music when and where they liked. And the people were once again happy? ?until the day someone created the first mp3. OK, so that was my brief and perhaps not so accurate history of consumer personal audio products. Things are always changing and we now have more choice than ever about how we listen to our music when we are on the go. And in these days of digital music the humble mp3 has played a big part in that due to its enormous popularity. Here comes the science bit. An MP3 is a digital audio file. All music contained on a CD is digital but in it?s raw form one single track can take up about 40 or 50 megabytes (mb). But by converting it to mp3 format the data is compressed to make a much smaller file, usually around 3 or 4 mb. The mp3 format became hugely popular in ...

Cid-zx 03.11.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Sony CD / MP3 player