Sharp has been famous as a company with dependable household equipments. Sharp DKA1 is a really good welcome to the company’s growing product line of sound system. Initial tests of the product reveal its finely tuned speaker of high fidelity. With Elegance Music System in place, there is no doubt it can produce music of greatest quality.
As a remote-controlled audio system, it can receive command signals from about fifteen feet of about 15 degrees in angle. It also comes with two radio antennas: one for FM radio reception and the other (a loop) for AM radio reception. Installation is easy, as instructions are indicated in easy-to-follow user manual.
Sharp DKA1 has all the capabilities one can look for in a modern audio system. It is iPod-capable and has a CD player. However, the most surprising capability is its alarm clock. One can set a time for wake-up call and it automatically switches on and blares out.
The Sharp DKA1 i-Elegance docking system turns your personal iPod device into a stereo jukebox for all your friends and family to enjoy. The DK-A1 i-Elegance offers full range speaker systems with side firing subwoofers that illuminate, AM/FM digital tuner and alarm clock function with snooze. This system is packed with features and cool designs. The i-Elegance docking system is compatible with all generations of the Apple iPod. Included with the docking system are well insert adaptors that guarantee a snug fit for your iPod. Plays and Charges your iPod. Whenever your iPod is connected to the docking system, it will charge. The i-Elegance docking system features front firing full range speakers along with side firing subwoofers with blue illumination. For added bass response the subwoofers produce low-end frequencies for deep bass sound. The i-Elegance docking system features an electronic equalizer that customizes the sound based on the genre of music you are listening to. The electronic EQ has a 6-step mode that lets you set the perfect sound for any type of music. The Esound feature is a digital signal processing technology that improves the quality of compressed digital music. The i-Elegance features a digital AM/FM tuner that let you listen to your favorite radio stations. In fact, you can program up to 32 of your favorite radio stations. Your favorite radio station is always there when you need it! The i-Elegance features an alarm clock functions that allow you to wake up to your favorite iPod selections or a buzzing alarm. In addition to standard clock and alarm functions, you can also fall asleep to music and both your iPod and i-Elegance system will automatically shut down at a predetermined time. Sweet dreams! For added convenience, the i-Elegance features a small, thin, compact remotes that lets you control all the functions of your i-Elegance docking system. In addition, the remote controls some of the features of your iPod as well.
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The Sharp i-Elegance line of docking speaker systems turns your personal iPod into a stereo jukebox for all your friends and family to enjoy. Compatible with every iPod that incorporates a 30-pin dock connector, the system plays and charges your iPod simultaneously, making it easy to enjoy your favorite tunes whether lounging on the patio or cooking in the kitchen. The i-Elegance is equipped with a pair of front-firing, full-range speakers and two side-firing subwoofers, which combine to produce crisp, crystal-clear highs and mids and a deep, powerful bass performance. Adding to the audio versatility is a six-step electronic equalizer that customizes the sound based on the music genre, along with an E-sound mode that improves the quality of compressed digital sound. The latter feature is great for digital music formats, as it reverses the deterioration that results from compression technologies by enhancing the sound frequency spectrum and increasing the sound pressure.
The i-Elegance also includes a digital AM/FM tuner that picks up all your favorite stations, with 32 station presets for quick and efficient tuning. The built-in alarm, meanwhile, lets you wake to your favorite iPod selections or a buzzing alarm (other alarm options include a sleep timer and a programmed shutoff mode). And users will love the system's compact remote control, which lets them control all the functions of the i-Elegance from across the room. Additional details include an RCA video output jack for connecting the system to a TV or monitor, an auxiliary input for connecting an MP3 player or personal CD player, and an easy-to-read fluorescent display.
The i-Elegance system measures 15.75 by 5.75 by 9.88 inches (W x H x D), weighs 9.5 pounds, and is backed by a one-year warranty.
What's in the Box
i-Elegance music system, remote control, user's manual.
Lowest Used Price: USD 150.00
- White iPod audio system with built-in docking station and AM/FM tuner
- Pair of front-firing, full-range speakers and matching side-firing subwoofers
- 6-step electronic equalizer with flat, rock, classics, pop, vocal, and jazz modes
- 32 station presets; built-in alarm wakes to iPod or buzzer; includes remote
- Measures 15.75 x 5.75 x 9.88 inches (W x H x D); 1-year warranty
Color: White
Model: DKA1
But Sharp DKA1’s greatest feature is that it comes with a slick black design. It is a great departure from the usual beige and white plastic packages found in most audio system nowadays. The color choice also gives the system its class, fully functional looks.