Sony Walkman WM-GX221 - Radio / cassette recorder

Sony Walkman WM-GX221 - Radio / cassette recorder
alaAverage 3.7

7 reviews

May, 2013

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 7 reviews from magazines and websites. Opinions about the size and portability are overall positive. The sound and headphones also get good feedback.

performance, headphones, sound, portability, size

On average, users rate this product 74/100.

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Amazon review summary for the Sony Walkman WM-GX221 - Radio / cassette recorder

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 8 user reviews of the Sony Walkman WM-GX221 - Radio / cassette recorder from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

75% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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We Need Compact Devices Like This Walkman For Playing Analog Media

 

We Need Compact Devices Like This Walkman For Playing Analog Media

Believe it or not, I'm using this Walkman to digitize my collection of standard analog audio cassette tapes. It fits neatly on my desk next to my MacBook Pro laptop computer. I'm using its headphone jack to plug it straight into my MacBook Pro's...

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We Need Compact Devices Like This Walkman For Playing Analog Media

 

We Need Compact Devices Like This Walkman For Playing Analog Media

Believe it or not, I'm using this Walkman to digitize my collection of standard analog audio cassette tapes. It fits neatly on my desk next to my MacBook Pro laptop computer. I'm using its headphone jack to plug it straight into my MacBook Pro's audio...

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A decent product with one serious flaw

 

A decent product with one serious flaw

This product description includes the following: "The cue and review feature provides sound to be heard as the fast forward and rewind modes are used, a helpful tool when searching for specific passages." Unfortunately there is no cue and review...

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A decent product with one serious flaw

 

A decent product with one serious flaw

This product description includes the following: "The cue and review feature provides sound to be heard as the fast forward and rewind modes are used, a helpful tool when searching for specific passages." Unfortunately there is no cue and review...

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Very nice

 

Very nice

I've had mine for a year now and it still works like brand new since the day I got it. My only complaint is the volume leveler when recording because sometimes on playback its too low. So its seems like I'm turning the volume dial to the max just to...

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Very nice

 

Very nice

I've had mine for a year now and it still works like brand new since the day I got it. My only complaint is the volume leveler when recording because sometimes on playback its too low. So its seems like I'm turning the volume dial to the max just to...

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Fills the bill!

 

Fills the bill!

I got this unit about 2 weeks ago and have been very pleased with it so far. I purchased this Cassette/recorder to make some self-study drill tapes ,so I really didn't care about the built-in stereo speakers ,the FM tuner or even if it recorded in...

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Fills the bill!

 

Fills the bill!

I got this unit about 2 weeks ago and have been very pleased with it so far.I purchased this Cassette/recorder to make some self-study drill tapes ,so I really didn't care about the built-in stereo speakers ,the FM tuner or even if it recorded in...

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Product Specifications

Tune in to Sony's WM-GX221 Walkman AM/fm stereo cassette player/recorder as you move into motion. Featuring stereo cassette recording and playback, an AM/FM analog tuner, a built-in microphone, and built-in stereo speakers (140MW + 140MW), this cassette player/recorder satisfies all of your listening and recording needs. Enjoy double recording time which is useful for extended recording or dictation sessions, Cue and Review which will help you find specific passages, and Stereo Recording (using external stereo microphone) for more realistic recordings of voice and music with high quality speaker sound. For listening to music and recording on the run - the versatile WM-GX221 is the one.

Audio Input

Type:Microphone

Audio System

Functions (KB):Cassette dictaphone/transcriber / Radio
Sound Effects:Mega Bass
Sound Output Mode:Stereo
Subcategory (KB):CD / MD / cassette players / personal radios
Type:Radio / cassette recorder

Cassette System

Control Type:Mechanical
Type:Cassette recorder

CD System

Type: None

Digital Storage Media

Type: None

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:1.5in
Height:4.4in
Weight:8.1oz
Width:3.4in

Header

Manufacturer:Sony
Model:WM-GX221
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Sony Walkman

MD System

Type: None

Radio

Tuner Bands:AM/FM
Tuner Type:Analog

Remote Control

Type: None
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