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iLive iKBC384S Bluetooth Under the Cabinet Radio with CD Player

Reviews by Features

Look

(14 reviews)
Player

(23 reviews)
Work

(16 reviews)
Sound

(112 reviews)
Installation

(28 reviews)
Product

(59 reviews)
Feature

(21 reviews)
Radio

(90 reviews)
Speaker

(31 reviews)
Unit

(31 reviews)
Quality

(71 reviews)
Bluetooth

(47 reviews)
Money

(17 reviews)
Reception

(65 reviews)
Matt

(9 reviews)
Display

(25 reviews)
Clock

(9 reviews)
Noise

(6 reviews)
Doe

(6 reviews)
Buttons

(7 reviews)
Control

(6 reviews)
Cord

(2 reviews)
Buyer

(5 reviews)

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Reviews around look (4.56 of 5)

  • Overall it is a very nice looking unit and has good volume.
  • The unit is nice looking and sounds ok, but the buttons are very hard to read.
  • I hope it last because its a nice looking unit and has really worked great so far.
  • The box it came in had a picture of the same radio that's advertised, but when I opened it there was a totally different, much cheaper looking radio
  • This is a very nice looking unit and it fits in with my newly updated kitchen
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Reviews around player (4.26 of 5)

  • My big complaint, however, is that the bluetooth connection is incredibly static-y---so frustrating--this was the main reason I chose this model.
  • Everything else works great--cd player, wireless bluetooth and aud
  • I’ll bring it to the next e-waste event.
  • Great CD player when it was working and finally got half decent reception on some local FM stations.
  • Very poor player
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Reviews around work (4.26 of 5)

  • Everything on the radio and player works well, and easily
  • The radio works well enough, although a little more volume would improve it.
  • While the CD player works, I was unable to get it to start on the first track
  • The little remote works great but the words on it are tiny as well as words on buttons on unit.
  • This cd/radio works well and looks great under the kitchen cabinet.
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Reviews around sound (3.98 of 5)

  • Even for a kitchen, with very general purpose expectations the sound on this radio is disappointing.
  • Didn't fit under my cabinets (my fault for not measuring), cheap-ish sound
  • Great kitchen companion, sound is good and cd player is great.
  • Sound is terrible, you get no stations in and screen is hard to read.
  • A good fit under our cabinets, and the sound is good (not great).
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Reviews around installation (3.97 of 5)

  • Easy install everything works as it should but the sound quality is only fair
  • The template makes for very easy installation without the hassle of having to measure.
  • Bluetooth and CD work great!Comes with easy installation instructions
  • Installation was so easy (must have drill) arrived in perfect condition, although it was missing remote, Amazon worked out a reasonable solution for the matter
  • the sound {volume} isn"t as loud as i expected it to be
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Reviews around product (3.94 of 5)

  • If it's any of the other functionality, this is a good product for the price.
  • the sound {volume} isn"t as loud as i expected it to be
  • I bought this product 9 months ago and was quickly disappointed with
  • Product worked really well for one year and then all the sudden it just stopped
  • We had this product for 3 weeks before it broke down and did not come back to life
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Reviews around feature (3.93 of 5)

  • Radio is not as clear as we would like but for kitchen listening while cooking, it's fine.
  • The features are ostensively good, but the I guess the price should be a giveaway that this isn't going to perform like a unit that is priced around $100
  • But it has some negative features
  • I’ll bring it to the next e-waste event.
  • I like the features of the radio & how you can play cd's but recently the radio has been acting
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Reviews around radio (3.83 of 5)

  • This radio sounded terrible and had poor reception in my home
  • Radio and bluetooth worked, but the FM reception was not great
  • I am not happy that the antenna does not work as well as the previous radio we had in the same spot for FM stations but the Bluetooth capability makes up for that
  • We still use cds and also use Bluetooth, as well as the radio quite a
  • Customer service admitted the radio is bad because it doesn't have an antenna (why the not!
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Reviews around speaker (3.61 of 5)

  • The speakers are not top of the line but work just fine for its purpose in the kitchen and for the price.
  • Speaker is not very loud and it is distorted if you turn it past 7. can't read digital reader from a slight angle.
  • The speakers are not top of the line but work just fine for its purpose in the kitchen and for the price.
  • Bluetooth works great, could use a better speaker but not bad for the price.
  • My speakers sounded busy or unclear past 13 volume level after about 3 weeks and now it doesn’t work at all
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Reviews around unit (3.51 of 5)

  • Also the unit makes a faint high pitch noise when the radio is off.
  • Although it looked nice, this unit stopped working after two weeks - unfortunately, the return window had passed.
  • I would recommend this unit to anyone else looking for a kitchen radio.
  • Was useful some for it’s Bluetooth, but the unit totally went dead after nine months.
  • I want to contact iLive for a replacement since maybe I just got a bad unit, but their website is non-functional right now.
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Reviews around quality (3.47 of 5)

  • Had to return this item due to poor sound quality and poor reception.
  • The main defect is that the speaker, if it can be called that, is either broken or of such poor quality as to be unlistenable
  • Easy install everything works as it should but the sound quality is only fair
  • Easy install everything works as it should but the sound quality is only fair
  • I love the functionality with the bluetooth capability but the sound quality is disappointing
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Reviews around bluetooth (3.45 of 5)

  • bluetooth was easy to set up (even on my old phone), clear sound and plenty of volume, CD player works, haven't tried the radio, but we have horrible service out here in the middle of nowhere as it is, so have no plans on using the radio much.
  • the sound {volume} isn"t as loud as i expected it to be
  • Bluetooth works fine and radio channels sound reasonably good
  • Bluetooth pairing not the easiest, but everything else is worth it.
  • This was very easy to mount, I get many channels, the sound is good and I love that it is Bluetooth compatible
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Reviews around money (3.18 of 5)

  • Don’t waste your money.
  • Well worth the money
  • If wanting a radio, don't waste your money.
  • My big complaint, however, is that the bluetooth connection is incredibly static-y---so frustrating--this was the main reason I chose this model.
  • Sound is horrible don't waste your money!!
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Reviews around reception (2.35 of 5)

  • It streams Bluetooth perfectly and the FM radio has great reception
  • Had to return this item due to poor sound quality and poor reception.
  • To improve FM radio reception, adjust the position of the unit."
  • Its sound is good and reception on the radio is excellent
  • The reception is poor, and I get a lot of static on the radio stations.
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Reviews around matt (2.33 of 5)

  • Works as it should and no problems yet!
  • the sound {volume} isn"t as loud as i expected it to be
  • Radio is not as clear as we would like but for kitchen listening while cooking, it's fine.
  • No matter where I put it, the reception is awful
  • like is it does not pick up the FM signal as clear and strong as I had hoped
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Reviews around display (2.04 of 5)

  • The display is hard to see and the remote buttons even harder to make out
  • However, Bluetooth pairing is difficult, the Bluetooth connection is inconsistent, and you can’t see the LED display if you look at it straight on
  • like is it does not pick up the FM signal as clear and strong as I had hoped
  • The display is difficult to read but I expected that going in
  • LED display is a bit dim in regular light, although adequate at night
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Reviews around clock (1.95 of 5)

  • Also, the clock could be brighter.
  • Two months ago, the clock stopped working
  • The clock is also difficult to set, and wants to jump two hours when trying to change it only one hour, as when changing it to DST.
  • But the clock is almost impossible to read unless the room is darkened, and isn't even available when the radio is playing.
  • My only criticism would be the digital clock is so dim it can hardly be seen in daylight.
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Reviews around noise (1.00 of 5)

  • Just static and obnoxious distortion and noise for about 6 seconds and then the radio signal returns again
  • ,I received my replacement an it don't work at all,makes a humming noise
  • Also the unit makes a faint high pitch noise when the radio is off.
  • Just static and obnoxious distortion and noise for about 6 seconds and then the radio signal returns again
  • It plays the CD but there is a very loud clicking noise when the CD starts up and play the CD
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Reviews around doe (1.00 of 5)

  • The remote does not work properly.
  • Bluetooth does not work
  • Also the battery back up does not work.
  • I’ll bring it to the next e-waste event.
  • Lights are on, does not work.
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Reviews around buttons (1.00 of 5)

  • Buttons are a difficult to see but other than that, it's great.
  • the sound {volume} isn"t as loud as i expected it to be
  • Buttons are cheap and the screen is not clear at some angles.
  • Buttons are a little difficult but setup is easy and quality for price is nice
  • Buttons are very hard to read and it's not very user friendly.
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Reviews around control (1.00 of 5)

  • Sound quality is average at best and controls are hard to read.
  • The controls on this are very hard to read/see (gray on a black background).
  • the sound {volume} isn"t as loud as i expected it to be
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Reviews around cord (1.00 of 5)

  • Horrible cord was broken
  • It doesn't work with out the cord, and it doesn't even work, we turned it on, the volume doesn't work, and theres a strange burning smell coming from it

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Reviews around buyer (1.00 of 5)

  • Buyer's remorse...not happy with it.
  • My big complaint, however, is that the bluetooth connection is incredibly static-y---so frustrating--this was the main reason I chose this model.
  • This was a b*tch to hang
  • I’ll bring it to the next e-waste event.
  • Buyer beware!

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