Typical price: £90
What is it: Compact iPod-docking speaker system
What we think: Great sounding system for a great price, just don't expect heaps of extra features
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 19 March 2008
Tags: Klipsch, Klipsch iGroove SXT, hi-fi, accessories, sound quality
We like:
Design; price; sound quality; S-Video output for older video-enabled iPods
We don't like:
Video output not compatible with iPhone and 6th-gen video iPods; remote has limited functionality
You might also need:
iPod; S-Video cable
CNET UK judgement:
An extremely likeable iPod system, with a superb build and great sound quality considering the price. It's ideal for students and wouldn't be out of place in a bedroom. It's no hi-fi alternative, but for £100 it's very good indeed
Full review:
The most popular thing since the iPod is the iPod accessory, or the 'podcessory', if you're funky. Speaker systems for the iPod are among the most popular of the so-called podcessories, and thanks to the popularity of music in heavily compressed formats, cheap and low-quality speakers are plentiful. Continue Reading...
Klipsch iGroove SXT History
17 Mar 2008 in Crave
Hands-on with the Klipsch iGroove SXT iPod dock
It's an iPod speaker system made by a high-end speaker manufacturer, and it costs about a hundred quid. You're lying if you tell us you're not at least intrigued
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