f you are looking for a great looking desktop audio system, Yamaha may have what you need with their new MCR-B142 ($449), MCR-042 ($399), TSX-B232 ($549), and TSX-132 ($449). They can grab music from multiple sources, including an internal CD player, iOS devices or flash drives (via USB), AM/FM radio or from a 3.5mm Aux input. The MCR-B142 and TSX-B232 also feature Bluetooth connectivity for streaming music directly from a portable device. You can also download the Yamaha DTA Controller App for your iOS device and control the alarm settings remotely. The MCR models are styled like a typical shelf stereo system, with a head unit and two separate speakers. The head unit puts out 15Wx2 and the two speakers feature a single 4.5†driver in a bass-reflex enclosure. The TSX systems are all-in-one, like a Bose Wave Radio, and feature dual 3.15†cones. Read on for a full review.
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