JBL On Time Reviews

Distinct halo design; wake to iPod songs; built-in dock for most iPod models also doubles as char... (cnet.com)

Great sounding; AM/FM clock; innovative design (digitaltrends.com)

alaTest Review Summary

We have collected and analysed 15 expert reviews and 90 user reviews from international sources. The alaScore™ for this product is 83/100 = Very good. Experts rate this product 72/100 and users rate it 61/100. The average review date is April 11, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 10803 reviews from other MP3 Player Accessories. Last update: December 2, 2008.

105 reviews

December, 2008

72 / 100

15 Experts

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61 / 100

90 Users

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Key Features

Clock radio with iPod cradle - black

Expert Reviews (15)

US

JBL On Time (black) Reviews

By David Carnoy (cnet.com)

Distinct halo design; wake to iPod songs; built-in dock for most iPod models also doubles as charger; line-in/-out; buttons are backlit.

No remote included; somewhat pricey.

The iPod-friendly JBL On Time clock radio offers reasonable sound quality and a distinct halo design.

The company's On Stage products look like iPod docks surrounded by circular s...

US

JBL On Time

By Vince Veneziani (digitaltrends.com)

Great sounding; AM/FM clock; innovative design

No remote control; display and UI are outdated; high price

Another feature missing from the On Time that would have been nice, though no...

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JBL On Time

By Neil McVean (goodgearguide.com.au)

Great design, balanced sound, charges your iPod, can be powered by batteries

No remote, no bass or treble adjustment

The On Time combines good sound quality with an excellent design and ease of use, but lacks a few features that we have come to expect at this price.

No longer will you have the problem of trying to find the snooze button on an...

User Reviews (90)

US

"Great sound for iPod, worst iPhone 3g accessory ever"

By jwatriss (cnet.com)

I bought this thing originally for an iPod, a... 

When I first bought the unit, I put it in a very large, high ceilinged workshop. And it filled the room with good, clear sound. It looks cool, and the way the control menus work is similar enough to ipod navigation that it quickly becomes intuitive.

When you go to listen to iPod, it automatically starts at the first song on the list, regardless of what you were listening to. It does NOT charge the iPhone 3g, and picks up cell phone transmissions, turning them into loud, audible buzzing noises.

US

"Great Sound!"

By AudioFile (cnet.com)

With minor software defects aside, I would gi... 

Clear Sound, Fills any room

Cannot wake up to Specific Song

US

"Sounds great, functions horribly."

By bubbaboy (cnet.com)

If this unit did what it said, I would easily... 

Excellent Sound, Cool design

Expensive, No Remote, Nightlight way too bright, Wake-to-specific song does not work

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