Price range: £179.95
What is it: Tabletop DAB/FM radio with CD player
What we think: Good sound, good looks -- shame about the price
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 23 April 2008
Tags: Tangent, Tangent Cinque, media streamer, DAB stations, media files
We like:
Style; audio performance
We don't like:
Not the easiest to use; record function would be nice; quite pricey
CNET UK judgement:
No doubt a stylish system, but for its price we demand a little more functionality before we call it good value. But it sounds good and if that, plus looks, is what you're after, you won't be disappointed
Full review:
You can pick up a DAB radio for very little these days. The same goes for CD players. Tangent has brought its Cinque tabletop DAB/CD system to the higher end of the market at around £200, promising to "gather a whole bunch of [music] formats and just play your favourite music". Does it really mean 'a bunch' or is it actually just a couple? Continue Reading...
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