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The Altec Lansing Orbit-MP3 is compact, stylish, inexpensive, and versatile. It's an incredible... (cnet.com)
The Altec Lansing Orbit-MP3 is compact, stylish, inexpensive, and versatile. It's an incredible... (zdnet.com)
alaTest Review Summary for Altec Lansing Orbit-MP3
We have collected and analyzed 6 expert reviews and 28 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 68/100 and users rate it 76/100. The average review date is September 18, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 99292 reviews from other Speakers. The alaScore™ for this product is 90/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 21, 2009.
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34 reviews
November, 2009
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Expert Reviews (6)
Altec Lansing im207 Orbit-MP3 Speaker
The Altec Lansing Orbit-MP3 is compact, stylish, inexpensive, and versatile. It's an incredible value for a portable speaker.
Like many speakers of this size, the Orbit-MP3 suffers from hollow-sounding audio. The power ring feels fragile.
The Altec Lansing Orbit-MP3 is a great choice for any frequent flier, thanks to its travel-friendly design, low cost, and versatility--in the realm of portable speakers, this one's an excellent value.
Further proof is now available in the form of the Altec Lansing Orbit-MP3, an...
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Portable speaker produces good, clean sound
Altec Lansing's $30 Orbit-MP3 is a portable speaker that's small enough to carry with you in a bag or backpack, and its sound quality is surprisingly good for such a small device.
Portable ; great overall audio quality ; sturdy
Needs better on/off indicator ; battery power only
Measuring 3.63 inches in diameter, the Orbit-MP3 uses a 3.5mm plug to connect to your iPod, iPhone (the plug fits into the iPhone's recessed jack), or any device with a headphone jack (Altec Lansing also includes a 2.5mm adapter). The Orbit-MP3's ...
Measuring 3.63 inches in diameter, the Orbit-MP3 uses a 3.5mm plug to connect...
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Altec Lansing Orbit-MP3 review
Altec Lansing's £30 Orbit-MP3 is a portable speaker that's small enough to carry with you in a bag or backpack, and its sound quality is surprisingly good for such a small device.
For £30, the Orbit-MP3 is a very nice compact speaker you can take with you around town or on trips. Its sound quality is better than other portable speakers in this price range. I wouldn't mind paying a little more for a power adaptor; instead, I'll ...
Altec Lansing Orbit-MP3 reviewAltec Lansing's £30 Orbit-MP3 is a portable...
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User Reviews (28)
Altec Lansing im207 Orbit-MP3 Speaker
I was seduced by the price and simplicity of this Philips speaker. I like the way it stores it's...
If you can turn it ON it sounds better than most small speakers.
It is hard to turn on and off, approaching impossible.
"5 MONTH LIFE SPAN!"
after having it for three months with little use i started using it maybe three to six times a week for a couple hours at a time and it worked great for about two months
its been about two months of steady use and its completely cracked and useless
"Good price, decent sound, design could be better"
I bought this speaker to use with my Verizon ...
The speaker puts out decent sound for it's size and price, and the battery life is OK.
The power switch can be difficult to operate at times, and I would prefer a volume control.
Manufacturer's Description
The palm-sized, lightweight Orbit-MP3 speaker system is an ideal iPod or MP3 player companion when you want a break from headphones. Or slip it out of a pocket or purse for an attention-getting way to share your tunes anytime, anywhere. The full-bodied, 360-degree sound will make your friends wonder where the speakers are. And with its long battery life, the music keeps playing long into the night.
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