I bought the Philips MC146 for my 11 year old daughter for Christmas and I'm pleasantly surprised by the overall quality of this Hi Fi. Firstly it looks good and is compact and easy to set up; you simply attach two wires into each speaker, plug it into the mains and away you go! Secondly the sound quality is really quite good for the price, (£59.99 from Argos) it's certainly loud enough for a Childs bedroom, and even at the highest volume setting sounds reasonably clear. However if the song has a loud base then it can distort slightly when the volume is turned up to its maximum and the bass boost button switched on but for general use its actually quite good. ...  Read the complete review

My husband bought me this for Christmas. I was really chuffed when I saw what it was. It looks nice and it sounds pretty good too. You have a tape deck on the bottom which is useful for listening to those old compilations you made years ago!! Tape cassettes are so old fashioned but I still like to listen to some of those old tapes I bought when I was younger... The system is lightweight and easy to move about....it sits neatly on quite a narrow bookcase. Sound quality is really good. PROBLEMS I do have an issue with it's manual controls though. Sometimes they just won't work and if I have mislaid the remote control (often done) ...  Read the complete review