Insignia Bookshelf HD System with iPod(tm) Port

The Insignia Bookshelf HD System is described as a complete component system that includes a progressive-scan DVD/CD/MP3 player, 2 speakers and digital AM/FM/HD radio tuner. The system plays DVD, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, CD-R/RW, CD, VCD/SVCD, JPEG, MP3 and WMA formats. Other features of the Insignia Bookshelf HD system are.

-Progressive-scan video output maximizes DVD picture quality when used with a digital TV or monitor

-5W RMS power: 37.5W x 2, (10% THD RMS)

-Front panel USB port is compatible with MP3 players and other digital music devices; provides music playback control (play, pause/stop, fast forward, skip forward, rewind, skip back and random)

-Tray load DVD/CD player

-CD random/repeat functions, track programming and direct track access-Digital AM/FM/HD radio tuner with 18 presets

-Dual 2-way speakers each with a 1" tweeter and a 4" woofer

-Multiple DSP modes include Dolby Digital decoding; 6 preset equalizers

-VFD display shows song information on the front panel based on the metadata in song files-Inputs: 2 audio (1 rear, 1 front)

-Outputs: 1 composite video (rear), 1 S-video (rear), 1 component video (rear), 1 digital optical audio-Clock, sleep timer, on screen display, bass/treble controls and bass boost performance

-Includes remote

In short, this system seems to offer a lot of features and versatility. It can currently be purchased at Best Buy for $149.99. It is also available online at eCrater.com ($199.99).

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