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Brookstone WAFER THIN CD SYSTEM WITH MP3

★★★★☆
3.6

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★★★★☆
3.8

 

$1,000,000.00 at Brookstone

 
 

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Pros

  • Attractive design (44)
  • Easy setup (40)
  • Great sound quality (40)
  • Simple / intuitive controls (31)
  • Doesn't skip (25)
  • Durable (15)
  • 1st one worked 30mins (1)
  • 2nd one only cd's worked (1)
  • 3rd one played nothing (1)
  • Attractive but confusing (1)
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Cons

  • Poor sound quality (4)
  • Skips (3)
  • Difficult to set up (2)
  • Bad remote (1)
  • Became erratic then stop (1)
  • Didn't last (1)
  • Dysfunctional (1)
  • Frustrating (1)
  • Hums at 'zero' volume (1)
  • Limited function rc (1)

Best Uses

  • Basic systems (27)
  • Smaller rooms / apartments (27)
  • Large rooms (13)
  • Audiophiles (8)
  • Bedroom (2)
  • Anysize room (1)
  • Computer speakers (1)
  • Getting it to work (1)
  • Great for limited space (1)
  • Great sound quality (1)
 
 
 

Provided by Brookstone

Enhance your listening pleasure with one of the world's most advanced, coolest shelf stereo systems.
Compact and attractive, this CD/ MP-3 shelf system features the latest technology and full stereo sound.

Get a richer, room-filling sound with this innovative CD/ MP-3 shelf system.
Our most advanced shelf stereo system is built around NXT® flat-panel speakers and a generously powered satellite subwoofer. Together they deliver greater sound dispersion than traditional cone speakers. Need a gift for someone special? The Wafer-Thin shelf cd stereo will please the most discerning audio enthusiast. We've developed our shelf CD stereo with superior, up-to-the-minute technology, so you'll be giving the best.

Get one of the coolest shelf stereo systems for yourself or someone you love. Order your Wafer-Thin Shelf CD Stereo from Brookstone today.

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Brookstone WAFER THIN CD SYSTEM WITH MP3 Reviews

 
 
 

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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

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★★★★☆
4.0
This is the Second One I Bought

"As I was walking through a busy airport terminal (LAX)one afternoon I heard great-sounding music coming out of the Brookstone store. I stopped to see where it was coming from and immediately purchased this system. I figured that if it sounded that great in a noisy airport it would be fabulous in my living room. Boy was I right. Not only is it sharp looking, the sound quality is first-rate. On Thanksgiving m..." Read Full Review »

Feb 22, 2008 by jn

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
when it worked the sound was good

"when working this was a nice unit (although the remote and unit button display could have been much more user friendly). however, after working nicely for a month, past the 30 day return time, it frequently and for no reason (didn't drop it, bump it, touch the cabling) it lost its display programming e.g. clock went blank, wouldn't display radio tuner station numbers, etc. sometimes if left unplugged and replug..." Read Full Review »

Sep 30, 2007 by Jeff

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Brookstone WAFER THIN CD SYSTEM WITH MP3 Review

This is the Second One I Bought

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Doesn't Skip
  • Easy Controls
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Sound

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"As I was walking through a busy airport terminal (LAX)one afternoon I heard great-sounding music coming out of the Brookstone store. I stopped to see where it was coming from and immediately purchased this system. I figured that if it sounded that great in a noisy airport it would be fabulous in m …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 22 2008
jn
The OC
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Price: $1,000,000.00
 
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Brookstone WAFER THIN CD SYSTEM WITH MP3 Review

Awesome system/Great price!!!!!!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Durable
  • Easy Controls
  • Great Sound

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I bought this unit this past weekend after owning a similar but cheaper product that stopped working after one year, and after returning another similar product due to poor sound reproduction. I read reviews online so I knew it was a good product. After I went home and set it up, boy was I surpris …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 26 2008
Audio ma
Durham, NC
I am:
  • Audiophile
Reviewed at:
Price: $1,000,000.00
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Brookstone WAFER THIN CD SYSTEM WITH MP3 Review

Love the System, but....

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Doesn't Skip
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Sound

    Cons

  • Remote Control Labels

    Best Uses

  • Larger Rooms
  • Smaller Rooms
 

"I purchased this system around Christmas 2007. I love the sound. However, I've been using it for about 2 months now, and suddenly I'm getting a distracting static-y humming sound from the system, especially during CD playing! I checked the cables as the manual instructed, but still get a humming …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 29 2008
Music lover
Hendersonville, NC
I am:
  • Musically Inclined
  • Practical
  • Professional
Reviewed at:
Price: $1,000,000.00
 
 

Brookstone WAFER THIN CD SYSTEM WITH MP3 Review

when it worked the sound was good

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Attractive but confusing

    Cons

  • Became erratic then stop
  • Dysfunctional
  • Frustrating
  • Worthless
  • You shouldn't buy it

    Best Uses

  • Basic Systems
  • Getting it to work
  • Smaller Rooms
 

"when working this was a nice unit (although the remote and unit button display could have been much more user friendly). however, after working nicely for a month, past the 30 day return time, it frequently and for no reason (didn't drop it, bump it, touch the cabling) it lost its display programmin …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Sep 30 2007
Jeff
Los Angeles
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Tech Savvy
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Brookstone WAFER THIN CD SYSTEM WITH MP3 Review

Fantastic sound and beautiful design

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Doesn't Skip
  • Durable
  • Easy Controls
  • Easy To Set Up
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Basic Systems
  • Computer speakers
  • Smaller Rooms
 

"I bought this system as a gift, and when I saw how cool it looked and how vibrant and clear the sound was, I bought one for myself! I have it on my desk at home and hooked up my computer to it (there are two aux in ports in the back). So now I have a great sound system for my computer, or I can sw …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 30 2008
Jeff
Virginia
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Musically Inclined
  • Practical
  • Tech Savvy
Reviewed at:
Price: $1,000,000.00
 
 
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