Yamaha TSX-130

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

85% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

The “b” in USB here stands for “belongs on top, not in the back.” USB handles MP3 and WMA formats easily. Clean, understated design lines. Short and shallow enough to fit on many bookcases. Dimmable display perfect for bedtime “dance” parties....

Not loud enough for really big spaces (read anything larger than 20 x 20 feet). Remote control required to set time and date. Screwdriver required to change remote control’s batteries. A bit large for smaller bedside tables. Bass has enough kick to...

Excellent audio performance; Includes CD player, FM receiver and USB flash drive playback; Great value for money

Lacks stereo width without DSP enhancement; Mid-range slightly overwhelmed by thundering bass

Excellent audio performanceIncludes CD player, FM receiver and USB flash drive playbackGreat value for money

Lacks stereo width without DSP enhancementMid-range slightly overwhelmed by thundering bass

Design, audio quality, USB port

Price, no AUX connection or line-out port

The Yamaha TSX-130 digital radio looks good, sounds great and can play tracks from a range of sources. It's a little expensive, though.

Design, audio quality, USB port

Price, no AUX connection or line-out port

The Yamaha TSX-130 digital radio looks good, sounds great and can play tracks from a range of sources. It's a little expensive, though.

Well specified and designed ; surprisingly hefty sound

Overconfident low frequencies can dominate proceedings

The Yamaha mixes form and function well, but we can’t help but hanker after a bit more control

The Yamaha mixes form and function well, but we can’t help but hanker after a bit more control

The Yamaha TSX-130 is expensive, but if you can afford the £300-odd for one, it will be an excellent investment. I wouldn’t place it solely in the bedroom either – this stereo would happily grace the living rooms/entertainment rooms of most households....

Great sound, more features than any clock radio we've ever played with

Bulky, too big for a bedside table

It might weigh a ton but this clock radio is ace: just make sure you stick it on your lounge

Agreed, it isn't cheap and some movement in the price might be necessary for this dock to make a big splash. However, the TX-130 delivers enough functionality, control, information and sound quality to hold its own and marks an interesting new chapter...