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GPX HC221B Compact CD Player Stereo Home Music System with AM FM Tuner
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
5.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
1000
Old Reviews
646
Unverified
103
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0.14 meters
SIZE
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FM RADIO
Review Analysis - 251 recent, verified reviews
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Sound Quality
55speakers, small, cd, sound, radio
+71%
-29%
" ... Very happy with sound and quality ! ... "
" ... This is my second of this exact same stereo. ... "
" ... I purchased it for my mother and she loves it, used it all the time to listen to music. ... "
" ... Ordered for my Dad and he is very happy with this sound system. ... Good sound and doesn't take up a lot of space. ... "
" ... Don't expect big stereo sound. ... I was replacing a failing clock radio at my garage bench for listening to music while working and it fits the bill well. ... "
" ... Not the best sound quality compared with more expensive units, but for my purpose it works just fine. ... "
" ... For CDs its great and really does have a good sound. ... "
" ... I have a great stereo system from the 70's with hugh speakers but I needed a small one for the bedroom to occupy my mind. ... Fits on the night table and even with these tiny speakers it sounds great! ... "
Price
37worth, waste your money, pay, money, stereo
+51%
-49%
" ... Works well for the price. ... "
" ... It is worth what I paid ... "
" ... I know this is an inexpensive mini stereo, but i wish i didnt spend ANY money on it. ... "
" ... For the price, I didn't think I could go wrong. ... "
" ... It's cute and the price is right but the quality is nonexistent. ... "
" ... A lot of features for the price. ... "
" ... This is a nice little unit for the price. ... "
" ... The best $34 I've spent! ... "
Product Reliability
29stopped working, working, cd, lasted, stopped
+3%
-97%
" ... Product failed 8 months after purchasing, will not power on. ... "
" ... had for a little over 4 months and having such problems with the plugs for the speakers. ... Either one works or the other now a days. ... Unit NO LONGER works at all! ... "
" ... Functioned for 6 months. ... "
" ... Stops and turns off on its own after an hour or two. ... "
" ... Total junk as one speaker stopped working after just playing the 3rd CD. ... "
" ... I can't believe I had it for a month and can't return or replace this defective item! ... "
" ... Stopped working after 6 months. ... "
" ... Have had problem with speakers on both original stereo and the replacement. ... "
Returns
26returned, refund, sent it back, send, returning
+4%
-96%
" ... I would like a complete refund for this garbage. ... "
" ... Should have returned it. ... "
" ... Need to return or exchange it. ... "
" ... I wanted to return it and there is not even that option. ... "
" ... I had to return it :( ... "
" ... I can't believe I had it for a month and can't return or replace this defective item! ... "
" ... I sent it back. ... "
" ... Only 1 channel worked, To much trouble to return it. ... Just threw it in the trash!! ... "
CD/DVD
25player, play, cds, skipping, radio
+44%
-56%
" ... DVD player works great, but the radio is worthless. ... "
" ... CD player didn't work. ... "
" ... CD fades in and out. ... "
" ... CD player will not play any CD. ... "
" ... The system is okay but I had misunderstood that the remote only operates the CD player. ... "
" ... Initially it began skipping while playing CD and shortly thereafter it just wouldn't play at all. ... "
" ... No CD I put in it will work. ... "
" ... The cd player never worked. ... "
Remote
24radio, control, cd, stereo, volume control
+21%
-79%
" ... I received this item and when I opened the box the remote was missing and the CD won't play. ... "
" ... I have no remote for this!!! ... "
" ... Don't be mistaken, it does not come with an AUX cord, and I never received a remote. ... "
" ... I did not receive the remote and calling the company has been frustrating. ... I'm tired of all the Mickey mouse stuff just to get a remote that should have been included! ... "
" ... Also did not come with a remote ... "
" ... Remote will not work. ... "
" ... The system is okay but I had misunderstood that the remote only operates the CD player. ... "
" ... Time button doesn't work, and no remote was with the unit as advertised. ... "
Volume
23volume, stereo, room, loud, speakers
+70%
-30%
" ... For its size and price point the volume output is satisfying. ... This compact stereo is perfect for the kitchen or a small apartment. ... "
" ... This is my second of this exact same stereo. ... "
" ... Good sound and doesn't take up a lot of space. ... "
" ... Don't expect big stereo sound. ... "
" ... I have a great stereo system from the 70's with hugh speakers but I needed a small one for the bedroom to occupy my mind. ... "
" ... Great sound for tiny stereo ... "
" ... I have it in my spare room next to my desk so I can listen to my cd's when I'm doing paperwork. ... "
" ... He has limited space, so having something compact yet still loud is perfect! ... "
FM
23stations, fm, antenna, station, reception
+22%
-78%
" ... would not tune to last station on FM dial ... "
" ... Since it didn't come with a antenna, it's essentially useless as a radio. ... "
" ... You do not get any reception for the radio and since it only has an internal antenna the radio always has static. ... "
" ... radio for me all static ... "
" ... The radio signal is very poor and the dial to find stations is so sensitive it's tough to narrow in on a specific frequency. ... "
" ... Cant pick up any FM stations. ... "
" ... As soon as I got the stereo unpacked I tried to turn on the fm radio and the radio doesn't work. ... "
" ... However I am having difficulty getting reception all the FM radio sounds static does anybody but want to bees have any suggestions on what I can do to amplify that built in antenna that doesn't seem to work? ... "
Size
22compact, size, sound, unit, stereo
+77%
-23%
" ... This compact stereo is perfect for the kitchen or a small apartment. ... "
" ... It came within a good time, and it wasn't damaged during the travel. ... "
" ... Nice small system ... "
" ... The small size is much appreciated ... "
" ... It plays well and the compact size is great. ... "
" ... Its compact size fits perfectly in my kitchen where I wanted it for jammin my tunes while I do housework. ... "
" ... Great looking compact model if it only worked more than the dates shown above. ... "
" ... Easy to operate with impressive sound for such a compact unit. ... "
Marketplace
20amazon, works, smaller, seller, response
+40%
-60%
" ... the picture looked pretty nice but the prodcut is terrible ... "
" ... This sucks it's a scam . ... "
" ... I purchased this product May 17th. ... "
" ... Please contact us ASAP. ... "
" ... I emailed the seller and received no response. ... "
" ... I would not order again. ... "
" ... Worst Amazon buy ever. ... "
" ... The first unit came and did not work so I asked for another that Amazon quickly sent out no problem. ... "
Capacity
12room, bedroom, stereo, kitchen, cd
+83%
-17%
" ... Great stereo for the workshop. ... "
" ... This compact stereo is perfect for the kitchen or a small apartment. ... "
" ... Love it, perfect size for my bedroom. ... "
" ... I was just looking for something inexpensive for the patio. ... "
" ... I have a great stereo system from the 70's with hugh speakers but I needed a small one for the bedroom to occupy my mind. ... "
" ... Not too large- its actually set up in the corner of my kitchen counter- but probably suitable for larger areas as well. ... "
" ... This unit is excelllent for a shelf in any room. ... "
" ... It is just perfect for my desk. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 0.14 meters
Connectivity
FM Radio: Yes
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