Reviewed on April 17, 2008The Alpine CDE-9874 is a good value entry-level car stereo, perfect for those looking to play homemade MP3 discs or iPod tracks. Audiophiles might want to look a bit higher up Alpine's lineup.TAGS:Alpine, dial, stereo, WMA, song, AAC, Apple iPod, MP3, track, display, Bluetooth, button, folder
Reviewed on October 10, 2007Sony's CDX-GT420IP is an affordable means of taking your iPod library on the road. While its basic user interface lacks the search functionality of some other systems, this is a competitively priced and decent sounding entry-level stereo for the digital-audio age.TAGS:album, Sony Corp., connectivity, Apple iPod, song, artist, display, WMA, MP3, button, CD
Reviewed on October 18, 2007The Sony CDX-GT520 is a decent option for those wanting a reasonably priced stereo to play disc-based audio. While it does support HD Radio, it requires the connection of a clunky add-on module, which is almost more trouble than it's worth.TAGS:HD radio, radio, Sony Corp., stereo, album, ID3-Tag, subwoofer, artist, song, WMA, MP3