Memorex MPD8842 Portable CD/MP3 Player

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Pros

  • Lightweight (4)
  • Nice sound (2)
  • Durable (1)
  • Paper weight (1)
  • Powerful (1)
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Cons

  • Skips easily (3)
  • Poor battery life (2)
  • Flimsy (1)
  • Heavy / bulky (1)
  • Lack of power (1)
  • Not long lasting (1)
  • Poorly made (1)
  • Scratched cds (1)

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  • Home use (5)
  • Good for commuting (2)
  • Travel (2)
  • Everyday (1)
 
 
 

Provided by RadioShack

Take your playlist on the road with the Memorex MPD8842 Portable CD/MP3 Player.

Specification Description
Model MPD8842-BLK
Audio formats supported CD, CD-R/-RW, MP3
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Benefits CD-R/RW and MP3 compatible so you can burn your favorite songs and take them with you120-second shock protection in MP3 Mode, 45-seco
Capacity UOM mAh
Country Of Origin China
Description Header Make your music more mobile.
Display Catalog Number 42-412
Enclosure Color Black
End Product Indicator Yes
Equalizer(EQ)/Customization Normal, Classic, Pop, Jazz, Rock
ID3 tags support Yes
Included in the Box Memorex MPD8842 portable CD playerStereo headphonesWired in-line remoteUser's guide
Inputs 1 x Barrel(DC in)
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 90
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 90
MAP Price 0.0
Model MPD8842-BLK
New Date Mon Oct 06 00:00:00 CDT 2008
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Outputs 1 x Phone 1/8"(Headphones), 1 x Phone 1/8"(Line out)
Player Type Music only
Power Device "AA" batteries (2)
Product Depth 5
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Disclaimer *Calculated based on 4 minutes per song using 700MB CD-R/RW media at 128kbps.
Product Height 1
Product Type CD
Product Weight 0.5
Product Weight UOM pounds
Product Width 5
Required to function "AA" batteries (2)
Required to function SKU 2300873
Shockproof memory 120 Seconds
Sound output mode Stereo
Supported bit rate 32-384Kbps
Supported Languages English
Technology Wired
Type LCD

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Memorex MPD8842 Portable CD/MP3 Player Review

The CD is NOT mobile

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • None

    Cons

  • Poorly made
  • Skips Easily

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"This particular player malfunctioned, but even if it had not, I wouldn't purchase it again. This Memorex model isn't well thought out. The on-off and other buttons are located on the top of the player. You can't hold it in your hand or your pocket or a holder because the button is activiated and …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Feb 21 2009
bookdiva
San Francisco
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  • Frequent Traveler
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Memorex MPD8842 Portable CD/MP3 Player Review

a terrible waste of money

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Paper weight

    Cons

  • Bulky
  • Not long lasting
  • Short Battery Life
  • Skips Easily
  • Weak

    Best Uses

  • Home Use
 

"this cd player was terrible.i spent forty dollars thinking that i would get a good durable thing. but i was wrong.this lump of junk lasted two months and then gave out.i will never buy anything from radio shak again.this cd player is good for nothing but a paper weight. "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Nov 29 2008
dillon
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Memorex MPD8842 Portable CD/MP3 Player Review

Scratched CDs and poor battery life

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • Scratched CDs
  • Short Battery Life
  • Skips Easily

    Best Uses

  • Home Use
 

"Purchased this for my 7 yr old son to listen to at home while doing other things. Was lightweight, but the first one we bought ran through a set of batteries every 24 hours. I exchanged it for another, which proved to have more normal battery life, however, they both scratched every CD we played o …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Jan 14 2009
Tony
Chicago, IL
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[5 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

Memorex MPD8842 Portable CD/MP3 Player Review

INDICATES IT COULD STORE MP-3: IT CAN'T

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Good Sound
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Travel
 

"NOT happy with the misleading avertisement about MP-3 storage "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Sep 17 2008
R. H. in Utah
Salt Lake UT
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Memorex MPD8842 Portable CD/MP3 Player Review

Lasted one month

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • None

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Commuting
  • Home Use
 

"This is the first CD player I've owned that broke in the first month. Usually they last about 12 to 18 months, even with the most rugged use. It gives a horrible screech (right into my ears) and then dies. Can turn it on again, but that screech is awful. "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Dec 5 2008
S
New York
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