Sony stretches there mini shelf system to mid-level with the CMT-BX50BTi. Essentially, this is a unit built around an iPod docking system. Sony’s lower end mini systems do not come equipped with iPod playback but in the CMT-BX50BTi this feature is integrated for connect and play simplicity. Additionally, Bluetooth technology can be used when matched with the...
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Onkyo produces the CBX-300 CD receiver system as a multi-format player. This unit is dedicated to iPod integration, equipped with full range bass reflex 3 1/8” and an Aero Acoustic Drive for powerful natural sound. Being a multi-format player it has the ability to read CDs, MP3 encoded CDs and WMA encoded CDs. The CBX-300 is constructed...
Sony LBT-DJ2i is a very unique mini system intended for a specific user. Intended for a DJ with mixing music sources in mind, this model utilizes Muteki XCROSSFADE, that when used with the Dual iPod player input, a DJ has the ability to creatively continue the music playing. These features use Cross Fader and Cue functions...
Sony produces the LBT-ZUX9 as the premium model for party entertainers looking for high performance and compact size in a shelf system. The four 2-Way Bass Reflex speakers punch out 1000W produced by the amplifier. Z-Groove, MP3 Booster and X-Trance Pro are audio enhancing features which can be used to create unique party experiences. The D-Light Sync...
Sony LBT-ZX9 is a high performance unit intended for a specific purpose. This model functions as an entertainment tool used during parties or other large social gatherings. The most notable feature is the speaker system, supported by four (2 front and 2 back) 3-way X-Groove Bass speakers equipped with two tweeters each. The amplifier powers these speakers...
Denon D-M33S is a mini-system much like the D-M73, offering manufacturer’s premium features. Starting with a variety of playback capabilities, from CD-R/RW discs to MP3 and WMA, the built-in CD player runs Burr-Brown audiophile D/A converters. The newly developed drive unit for the 2-way 2 speakers uses inverted-profile double layer cones, and this produces a more...
The Panasonic SC-EN38 mini system, although introduced as a basic unit, offers a bundle of features. Panasonic markets the SC-EN38 as an iPod stereo system, identifying the unit’s most notable feature, the Integrated Universal Dock. For a user looking for more than just a stand in iPod speaker system, CD-R/RW and MP3s may be played through...
Sony LBT-ZX6 is the entry model for Sony’s high-end mini systems. Although the LBT-ZX6 is an entry unit, its features are anything but basic, completely separating it from the CMT line of mini systems produced by Sony. The LBT line provides a large bundle of features intended for a demanding and serious audio media user. To start,...
Denon manufactures the D-F101S as a premium mini system equipped with a receiver and CD player. Using a discrete configuration the amplifier holds that same high-quality sound promised in Denon’s high-end amps. The CD player is also constructed for high-quality analog sound, utilizing a 8-time oversampling digital filter. CD-R/RW audio playback is not guaranteed, warning that poorly...
Sony introduces the line of mini systems with the CMT-BX1. Although basic, this unit can provide a user with a variety of features. Essentially, Sony constructed the CMT-BX1 around the concept of remaining small is size and having the capability to playback a wide range of audio files or CD formats. The front loading single disc player...
Onkyo produces the MC35TECH as a basic, though powerful shelf system media player. Classified as a mini system, this unit is equipped with Wide Range Amplifier Technology (WRAT). The 3-disc CD changer produces high-quality sound supported by single-bit AccuPulse D/A converter. The MC35TECH provides 2 speakers with 2-Way Bass Reflex, a 4 3/4” Cone Woofer and 1”...
Yamaha MCR-E600, much like the MCR-E810SL, is an all-in-one mini system. As a DVD Video player, equipped with CD Digital Video capabilities, this unit can stand in as a powerful home entertainment station. Supported by Dolby Digital, audio is produced through 5.1 channel home theatre sound system. Discrete amplification powers two 40W 2-way bass reflex speakers...
Sony CMT-BX5BT an entry unit mini system with one added feature, being the Bluetooth Stereo Music Streamer. Sony labels the CMT-BX5BT as a Bluetooth Micro-Component system, however this capability is only made possible with the optional Bluetooth adapter which is sold separately. With the adapter, this unit can then stream music from a Bluetooth enabled PC, Sony...
The CS-210 by Onkyo is an introductory shelf-system with little capabilities outside of CD playback. Although this is a basic player, CD audio quality is produced by Onkyo’s own Wide Range Amplifier Technology (WRAT) found on even the manufacturer’s best shelf systems. MP3 music files will not be read on the CS-210, however, it does have...
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