Philips CD AM/FM Clock Radio

value for money, sound, portability, usability, design

50% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Beware: this clock radio is JUNK. The CD player stopped working after about 4 months, used just once daily to play bedtime music for our baby. The radio doesn't have digital PLL tuning, rather it uses a cheap analog tuning dial... that way you can...

I rarely write reviews, but this product is so bad I felt I had to warn others away from it. Here are the problems I have had: 1. The unit has a hard time recognizing standard CDs. I have to power down and up several times to get it to recognize a...

After looking through a wide variety of cd players, (you would be surprsed at how few there are with a clock function,) I settled on this one because of it's design, and it's brand. I have never had any problems with Philips and like their products...

The sound out of this unit is terrible. It's hollow with virtually no bass. Setting the time isn't very intuitive. It's hard to remember which side wheel is for volume and which is the analog (not digital) radio tuner. The power button doesn't really...

My purpose of purchasing this cd clock radio is to listen radio and cd. First when i received this package smells super weird like got it from homeless. Then I tried to listen am 1400/1450 snd some fm channels. all i heard was cccczzzzzzzzzz instead. ...

We bought this unit to use in our daughters room. We use it specifically for the CD player to "sing" her to sleep at night. The first one we had died after about 4 months of use. Putting any CD in it resulted in it saying no disc. Philips replaced it...

my husband saw this clock radio during one of his business trip in a 5 star hotel and thought it was good piece, that why I bought it. when it arrived, no malfunction, no tricky steps, a good and easy to operate clock radio with CD, numbers were very...

The CD player on this product lasted 3 months and has not played another one since. It just played one day, and then did not the next.

i'm not sure if the CD player part held up since I rarely used it but the speakers lost their volume after a year. I'm at about 20% volume and I'm not sure if the rubber band slipped from the dial control inside or if it's broken. I may give it a go...