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Sony ICF-C1IP: iPod/iPhone Clock Radio with Speaker Dock - Black
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Wake Up to Your Favorite Tunes with this Versatile Docking Clock Radio The Sony Speaker Dock/Clock Radio for iPod and iPhone combines a clock radio with a convenient docking station. Enjoy your music and wake up to your favorite tunes with this stylish and functional device. Brand: Sony ...
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Overview
Wake Up to Your Favorite Tunes with this Versatile Docking Clock Radio
The Sony Speaker Dock/Clock Radio for iPod and iPhone combines a clock radio with a convenient docking station. Enjoy your music and wake up to your favorite tunes with this stylish and functional device.
- Brand: Sony
- Model: ICF-C1IP
- Functionality: Clock Radio with iPod/iPhone Dock
- Color: Black
- Output Power: 3W + 3W
- Frequency Range: FM 87.5-108MHz, AM 530-1710Hz
Key Features
Box Content - ICF-C1iP clock radio/speaker dock with attached FM wire antenna, power supply adapter, and installed battery, AM loop antenna
Power requirements - 120 VAC, 60Hz (Clock backup requires 3 VDC battery)
Output power - 3 W +3 W (at 10% harmonic distortion)
Frequency range - FM 87.5-108MHz and AM 530-1710Hz
Sound enhancer - MegaXpand, Bass Reflex Speaker System
Specifications
Brand
Sony
Model Name
ICF-C1IP
Product Type
iPod/iPhone Clock Radio with Speaker Dock
Output Power
3 W + 3 W (at 10% harmonic distortion)
Frequency Range (FM)
87.5-108MHz
Frequency Range (AM)
530-1710Hz
Power Requirements
120 VAC, 60Hz
Clock Backup
Requires 3 VDC battery
Sound Enhancements
MegaXpand, Bass Reflex Speaker System
Included Accessories
Attached FM wire antenna, power supply adapter, installed battery, AM loop antenna
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Features MegaXpand and Bass Reflex Speaker System, enhancing sound quality for a richer audio experience.
- Equipped with a speaker dock specifically designed for iPod/iPhone, providing integrated charging and playback.
- Offers both FM (87.5-108MHz) and AM (530-1710Hz) frequency ranges, allowing access to a wide variety of radio stations.
- Provides 3 W + 3 W output power, suitable for personal listening and filling a small room with sound.
- Includes an attached FM wire antenna and an AM loop antenna for improved radio reception.
- Functions as a clock radio, offering time-telling and alarm capabilities alongside audio playback.
👎 Cons
- The iPod/iPhone compatibility is specific to older models with the traditional dock connector, limiting use with newer devices.
- Clock backup requires a 3 VDC battery, which is a separate power requirement not handled by the main AC power.
- Output power of 3 W + 3 W (at 10% harmonic distortion) might not be sufficient for larger rooms or very high-fidelity audio needs.
- The included components, like the FM wire antenna and AM loop antenna, may require careful positioning for optimal reception.
- Lacks modern connectivity options such as Bluetooth or Wi-Fi for streaming from non-Apple devices or newer iPhones.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of devices can I connect to the Sony ICF-C1IP?
The Sony ICF-C1IP features a speaker dock specifically designed for iPod and iPhone devices, allowing for playback and charging.
What are the power requirements for this clock radio?
The clock radio operates on 120 VAC, 60Hz. For clock backup functionality, it requires a 3 VDC battery, which is installed.
What is the audio output power of the speakers?
The speaker system provides an output power of 3 W + 3 W at 10% harmonic distortion.
What radio frequencies does this clock radio support?
It supports FM radio with a frequency range of 87.5-108MHz and AM radio with a frequency range of 530-1710Hz.
Does this clock radio have any sound enhancement features?
Yes, it includes sound enhancement features such as MegaXpand and a Bass Reflex Speaker System to improve audio quality.
What is included in the box with the ICF-C1IP?
The box contains the ICF-C1iP clock radio/speaker dock with an attached FM wire antenna, a power supply adapter, an installed battery, and an AM loop antenna.
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