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Sirius SUBX1 Universal Plug and Play Boom Box

$300.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
i'm going to need to get the outside antenna to go with it so she can get better reception in bad weather but that is the only problem i can see.
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?great sound, easy to use, great reception what's not so great:?none so far...
from J,J,andS from Pt. Orchard, WA, www.circuitcity.com
we do have some trouble getting reception.
from JP from Buffalo, NY, www.circuitcity.com
i get great reception in the north woods to keep track of nascar on hunting & fishing trips.
from www.amazon.com
reception-wise, it's hit or miss with this product, possibly depending on the area you live in.

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Positives: Nice Sound Quality, Nice Portability, Compact, Connections: Aux In,Headphones Out

2 RECOMMENDED by 13 people for RECEPTION

Bosch PB10-CD Radio/CD

$190.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
right now it is only a wire but the reception is much better.
from www.amazon.com
it appears bosch has resolved much, if not all, of the issues with reception that plagued others' experience noted previously.
from www.amazon.com
it appears bosch listened to customers' complaints and fixed the earlier unit's reception problems.
from www.amazon.com
true the reception could be better, but, then again - eveything in this world is not perfect.
from www.amazon.com
radion reception was actually really good.

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Positives: Great Durability, Excellent Sound Quality, Excellent Volume Control, Functions: CD Player,Radio Tuner

3 RECOMMENDED by 7 people for RECEPTION

Emerson PD5098 CD

$34.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the radio tuner has good reception and it doesn't bother me that it isn't digital.
from www.amazon.com
we can't figure get reception on it, but it's probably because our building has super thick walls.
from www.amazon.com
it does seem to get pretty good reception though.
from www.amazon.com
in spite of poor in-room radio reception, as evidenced by the sorry little clock radio, the fm stations came through on the emerson clear as a bell.
from www.amazon.com
the radio gets very good reception.

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Positives: Compact, Great Portability, Great Reception, Functions: CD Player

4 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for RECEPTION

Sony Psyc ZS-SN10 Radio/CD

$85.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.abt.com
the fm reception is fantastic.
from www.abt.com
the radio has great reception.
from www.abt.com
radio reception is excellent, and you can assign call letters if you want.
from www.abt.com
fm radio reception is extremely good.
from www.abt.com
great boombox for its price:1) fm reception is good2) sleek and good looks3) was able to play old mp3 cds pros: durable, easy controls, good sound, lightweight, sleek looks best uses: daily use, home

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Positives: Great Sound Quality, Many Features, Compact, Functions: Radio Tuner,CD Player

5 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for RECEPTION

Sony ZS-2IP

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from www.amazon.com
radio portion not perfect reception, but really purchased for other features!
from www.amazon.com
the radio gets great reception.
from www.amazon.com
have used all components - radio (reception is great), ipod dock, and cd player.
from www.amazon.com
yes, the reception could be better, esp.
from www.amazon.com
don't waste your money - sounds crappy - looks cheaply made - radio reception is poor.

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Positives: Great Sound Quality, Compact, Good Affordability

Sony ZS-S2iP Radio/CD

$88.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the radio gets great reception.
from www.amazon.com
radio portion not perfect reception, but really purchased for other features!
from www.amazon.com
yes, the reception could be better, esp.
from www.amazon.com
have used all components - radio (reception is great), ipod dock, and cd player.
from lt.dell.com
poor radio reception.

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Positives: Attractive Design, Compact, Great Sound Quality, Functions: CD Player,Radio Tuner

Coby CX-CD248 Radio/Cassette/CD

$37.00 Est. at Amazon

from Professor Fred from Omaha, NE, clickfrom.buy.com
i've only used this product for a few weeks, but has a great speaker tone using the radio reception.
from Picolo from Gold Hill, Oreg, www.circuitcity.com
the sound is excellent, good reception and the cd's play well.

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Positives: Nice Reception, Attractive Design, Functions: CD Player,Radio Tuner,Cassette Deck, Playable Disk Types: CD (Audio)

Sony ZS-X10 CD

$80.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
cds, have used in garage & outside because it so easy to carry and the sound is better than expected, plays burnt cds fine and gets good am/fm reception and nice that antenna can be hidden if needed.
from www.abt.com
pros: compact, durable, good sound, great features, great reception, great sound easy to use, lightweight, powerful best uses: home use, office use, outdoors, travel describe yourself: practical
from www.amazon.com
had the item for about two weeks, bought it for our nursery for cds, have used in garage & outside because it so easy to carry and the sound is better than expected, plays burnt cds fine and gets
from www.amazon.com
great sound, fm reception exceptional (we live in very rural area)

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Positives: Great Sound Quality, Compact, Great Affordability, Functions: CD Player

Sony Boom Box

$64.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.walmart.com
it has crystal clear reception.
from www.walmart.com
i bought this to listen to in my office, but i just do not get good enough reception to listen to it.
from www.walmart.com
i was happily surprised to discover that the boom box is smaller- more compact- than i anticipated, but puts out a big sound.i recommend this for radio reception, for playing cd's and cassettes and
from www.walmart.com
plays cassettes and cds well and the radio reception is very good.
from www.walmart.com
great reception, sound quality and good volume.

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Compact, Excellent Portability, Functions: CD Player,Radio Tuner,Cassette Deck

Sony ZS-H10CP Radio/CD

$128.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.crutchfield.com
the antenae never needs to be deployed for fm reception.
from www.crutchfield.com
(1) the radio reception is good, but not outstanding.
from www.amazon.com
reception is adequate as we live outside of the metro area.
from www.amazon.com
the line-in jack is a great feature for working in areas with poor radio reception.
from www.abt.com
pros: durable, good sound, style cons: more heavy duty antenne, radio reception weak best uses: outdoors

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Positives: Good Durability, Excellent Sound Quality, Compact, Functions: CD Player,Radio Tuner

Sony CFD-F10 Radio/Cassette/CD

$80.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.nextag.com
returned a gpx boombox due to poor radio reception.
from BUCK from Muncie, Indiana, www.circuitcity.com
so i use transmitters for my radios with antennas with no imputs.
from www.pricegrabber.com
the radio reception is lousy - again compared to the magnavox, which pulled in stations this one can't even try for - and very, very static-y.

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Positives: Great Sound Quality, Nice Affordability, Compact, Functions: CD Player,Radio Tuner,Cassette Deck

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