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Yamaha MCR-140


$400.00 Released January, 2009

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Available in 10 colours. Stylish aesthetic. Speakers separate from the main unit - fill space more effectively, improve stereo image.

The Cons:No enhanced functionality such as Internet radio, network streaming, HD radio, etc.. No AM radio. High price point.

The Yamaha MCR-140 is a mini stereo system featuring a CD player, an iPod dock, an FM radio tuner, and a USB socket and mini jack inputs for hooking up portable audio devices. Signature to the MCR-140 is its integrated wireless transmitter for iPods, which allows users to carry around their iPod while still using it to transmit music through the system.

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The system also hosts an integrated amplifier that supplies the twin 4” full-range speakers with approximately 15W of power each. Included also is Yamaha’s VCCS (Vibration Control Cabinet Structure) technology for reducing vibrations from the speaker cabinet. The system is available in 10 separate colors.

Features

  • Mini Stereo System
  • CD Player
  • iPod Dock
  • FM Radio
  • USB / Mini Jack
  • Wireless Transmitter (iPod)
  • VCCS Technology

Receiver Specifications

  • CD Receiver: CRX-140
  • Supported iPods: Touch, Classic, Nano, 5th Generation
  • Maximum Output: 15W + 15W
  • Harmonic Distortion: .005% (1W/6ohms)

Speaker Specifications

  • Driver: 4” Full Range w/Shielding
  • Weight: 3.1lbs/each

Model Variations

  • MCR-140OR | Orange   
  • MCR-140LBU | Light Blue
  • MCR-140WH | White
  • MCR-140RE | Red
  • MCR-140LG | Light Gray
  • MCR-140PI | Pink
  • MCR-140GN | Dark Green
  • MCR-140DBU | Dark Blue
  • MCR-140BR | Brown   
  • MCR-140DG | Dark Gray

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Pros
  • 3

    available in 10 colours

  • 3

    stylish aesthetic

  • 3

    speakers separate from the main unit - fill space more effectively, improve stereo image

  • 3

    can be had for $120 less without the wireless iPod transmitter

  • 3

    includes wireless iPod transmitter - control your iPod in your hand, while listening to the tunes with the speaker system

  • 3

    includes CD player, FM radio

  • 2

    solid build quality

  • 2

    sounds great

  • 2

    includes USB port and AUX inputs for use with other MP3 players / audio devices

  • 1

    alarm/wake-up timer

  • 1

    sleep timer

  • 1

    Metal finish looks and feels great

Cons
  • 2

    no enhanced functionality such as Internet radio, network streaming, HD radio, etc..

  • 2

    no AM radio

  • 1

    high price point

  • 1

    wireless dock is largely useless

  • 0

    doesn't officially support the iPhone

  • 0

    no network plugin

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