Alpine CDA-9827 Car CD/ MP3 Player

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Pros: use this head unit with your ipod for up 6 months with no problems.
Cons: (see review)Insultingly horrendous tech support. Interface is actually terrible and dangerous
The Bottom Line: insulting that alpine would put out a product they knew would fail after warranty expired. i was duped. dont be.
i bought this unit for the sole purpose of listeing to my ipod over the car speakers. It seemed like ...
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Alpine builds quality and this unit is no exception
Pros: Outstanding sound quality and construction. Beautiful design work on the faceplate as well.
Cons: Controls are not very user friendly, pricey compared to the competition, (Sony, JVC, Panasonic, etc).
I have owned this head unit for a little over a year. The truth is that many of the features I don't ...
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Great unit for the price. A best value!
Pros: Sound quality, search files/folders/stations function, connectivity features
Cons: Unintuitive interphase and AM reception is poor. No graphic EQ.
The Bottom Line: Buy it, but for God's sake: Read the user's guide.
I decided to write this review when I read the OTHER reviews in this site and just thought they didn ...
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Nice player not without flaws
Pros: Sound quality, MP3 file/folder browsing
Cons: Blinding blue light, Bad and unintuitive user interface/controls
The Bottom Line: Clean sound, some annoying design flaws.
I bought the CDA-9827 recently. The player sounds very nice except for some annoyances, and here are ...
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disappointing receiver
Pros: Cheap. Clean sounds. Great quality.
Cons: No EQ!!!! No DSP!!! No sound configuration!!! Flat-sounding when used with an amp.
I got this receiver because it was cheap ($260 at crutchfield) and had 4volts preamp outs. I didn't ...
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