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Sony Heavy Duty CD Radio In Red

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★★★★☆
4.3

based on 78 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
3.9

$129.00 - $132.99

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Pros

  • Nice sound (69)
  • Durable (64)
  • Great features (54)
  • Powerful (53)
  • Lightweight (16)
  • Compact (14)
  • Good battery life (7)
  • Easy to use (2)
  • Base just right (1)
  • Best cd lid-cover ever (1)
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Cons

  • Heavy (15)
  • Poor battery life (4)
  • Not very powerful (2)
  • A little on the large siz (1)
  • Ac cord is too big (1)
  • Antenna rather flimsy (1)
  • Bulky (1)
  • Bulky cable (1)
  • Bulky power supply (1)
  • Cd player not shock proof (1)

Best Uses

  • Outdoors (55)
  • Home use (33)
  • Travel (21)
  • Office (14)
  • Anytime (1)
  • At camp (1)
  • Factory (1)
  • Factory use (1)
  • Garage (1)
  • Greenhouse (1)
 
 
 

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Sony Heavy Duty CD Radio In Red

BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.4

$129.00

5% off orders at Abt.com
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.6

$129.95

No Tax Outside NY

$129.95

 

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Last update: Oct 27, 2009

Sony Heavy Duty CD Radio In Red Reviews

 
 
 

Most helpful positive review

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

 
★★★★★
5.0
Nice sound for your money.

"I have not really owned it long enough to see how durable it is,but the fit and finish is nice and it has that sturdy(Sony) feel to it and very easy to operate with good sized buttons and not a bunch of frilly options I dont need.At first I didnt think it was that great of sounding boombox,then i put Tom petty "wilflowers" disc in and the sound just flowed out.So play some music that has various musical instrume..." Read Full Review »

Jun 04, 2009 by Smitty

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
Sony Heavy Duty CD Radio

"The CD player has zero shock protection. The slightest bump causes it to skip tracks or stop playing. Horrible design for something that is supposed to be heavy duty..." Read Full Review »

Sep 07, 2009 by Mark

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Sony Heavy Duty CD Radio In Red Review

Nice sound for your money.

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Good Sound
  • Great Features
  • Powerful

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home Use
  • Outdoors
 

"I have not really owned it long enough to see how durable it is,but the fit and finish is nice and it has that sturdy(Sony) feel to it and very easy to operate with good sized buttons and not a bunch of frilly options I dont need.At first I didnt think it was that great of sounding boombox,then i pu …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 4 2009
Smitty
Friendship,WI
I am:
  • Gearhead
  • Practical
Reviewed at:
Price: $129.00
 

[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

Sony Heavy Duty CD Radio In Red Review

GREAT Radio!

★★★★☆
4.0

"Used this radio for ~1 &1/2 months at an outdoor summer camp. Got used almost everyday & in all conditions. Was left in hard rain at least 10 times. Held up well to being knocked off of a deck, only got a scratch. Doesn't drain batteries quickly either.



Only thing I would suggest would be to improv …"  Read Full Review »

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Dec 7 2008
OLDoRedoWolf
Louisville, KY
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Price: $129.95
 
 

Sony Heavy Duty CD Radio In Red Review

Excellent sound-Extremely durable

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Good Sound
  • Great Features
  • Powerful

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home Use
  • Office Use
  • Outdoors
  • Travel
 

"I bought this stereo with the intent of using it on the front of a utility ATV for some tunes while trail riding and it worked flawlessly for this purpose. Anyone who has trail ridden an ATV knows how rough it is/or can be, so that tells you how durable this product is. It lasted for 6 months on the …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 4 2009
5LZEATR
Alabama
I am:
  • Gearhead
  • Practical
Reviewed at:
Price: $129.00
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Sony Heavy Duty CD Radio In Red Review

it is exactly what it is advertised!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Good Sound
  • Great Features
  • Powerful

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home Use
  • Office Use
  • Outdoors
 

"We bought this radio for our daughter who is a Phys Ed teacher and uses the cd player for some of her classes. She's had other boomboxes in the past that haven't held up- but this one surely looks like it's up to the task- and the sound quality and volume control are great! "

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Dec 26 2006
Jules
long island, ny
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Price: $129.00
 

Sony Heavy Duty CD Radio In Red Review

HiFi for the jobsite.

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact
  • Durable
  • Good Sound
  • Great Features
  • Lightweight
  • More »

    Cons

  • Bulky power supply
  • Short Battery Life

    Best Uses

  • Anytime
  • Home Use
  • Office Use
  • Outdoors
  • Travel
 

"Although I haven't used it on the jobsite yet, I can tell this unit is built to last. Construction looks solid, and besides that... It's a Sony. I have been using it around the home and garden, and it sounds very good. My past two jobsite radios have been Milwaukee. I always thought it was the b …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 26 2007
Majik
Tucson, Arizona
I am:
  • Demanding
  • Frequent Traveler
  • Gearhead
  • Practical
  • Tradesman
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Price: $129.00
 
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Sony Heavy Duty CD Radio In Red

BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.4

$129.00

5% off orders at Abt.com
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.6

$129.95

No Tax Outside NY

$129.95

 

$129.97

 
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.3

$129.99

 

$132.99

 

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