Binding: Electronics Brand: Boston Acoustics Color: Midnight EAN: 0690283471002 Label: Boston Acoustics Manufacturer: Boston Acoustics Model: Horizon Solo Publisher: Boston Acoustics Sales Rank: 3947 Studio: Boston Acoustics
Product DescriptionBoston Acoustics Horizon Solo is the first compact AM/FM Radio to offer you placement flexibility, thanks to an innovative rotation control dial that allows you to place the radio vertically or horizontally. Place Solo sideways on a shelf or desk. Stand it up on a kitchen counter or bedside table. Wherever and however you use it, the sound is large, deep and satisfying. Solo also features Boston Acoustics' innovative Snooze bar, a touch-sensitive outer rim that you can't miss, even when you're half asleep. Solo has been designed to look great and engineered to sound even better. A precision tuner locks in even distant radio stations. An advanced full-range driver with Boston's BassTrac audio processing provides rich, clean bass at all listening levels. Your ears will hear all the bass and none of the distortion. Stereo headphone jack on the front for your convenience High contrast LCD display automatically adjusts to ambient light 20 AM/FM station presets Dual independent alarm clock with sleep timer 360-Degree Snooze Bar (touch-sensitive outer rim) Time and settings are saved (no battery required) Dimensions - Height 5.25 x Width 8.25 x Depth 6.25 (134x210x159mm)
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Great radio & clock with minimal drawbacks
The sound is deep and rich, the radio tunes in far more stations than my old GE clock it replaces, it's easy to understand and use, connecting an iPod via its headphone jack to the clock's aux jack in back is a no-branier with a $3 cable, it doesn't take up the whole nightstand, and I love the look of the clock.
The alarm function is wonderful. The gradual way it increases radio volume when the alarm goes off avoids the blaring, instant full-volume shock my old radio delivered. The snooze ... Read More
Rating: - The high end of clock radios.
This is a really nice piece. It is well designed and has good ergonomics. It feels solid and well made. The sound quality impressed me for a mono speaker. Very highly recommended. Also available with different color metal grills from BostonAcoustics.com
Rating: - not for sleepers
This product is useless for those who want to go to sleep listening to the radio. It can be done, but is far too complicated for the late night hours when this feature is most desirable
Rating: - Almost a 5 Star Except For The Terrible Sleep Mode Function
Got this radio a few days ago and thought I would put it through its paces before I write what I think of it. First I bought a Logitech PURE-FI DREAM iPod iPhone Speaker System at the Apple store. Great sound and features but the radio reception from its wire combo ac and fm antenna was terrible. It had no external FM antenna plug so it was useless for radio. I returned it. I didn't like any of the other options with a dock for my Iphone 3G so then I decided to get just a radio with an aux jack. So here ... Read More
Rating: - Superb Clock Radio
This is one great clock radio. I live in a very mountainous rural area and am able to pick up stations I never could before. The included antenna does a fine job. There is virtually no station bleed.
I am puzzled by the various complaints in other reviews. The radio I received was in A+ condition and everything worked just fine. There are no issues with sudden time changes. You have an option to change the default view setting to radio station or time which automatically reverts the display to ... Read More