This unit does not look cheap (a little heavy, but not an issue with me)

Note, when plugging up the phone, I got a message that said the device I am connecting into is not compatible with IPhone and the quality may suffer, however, I did not have any sound issues

CO.One major issue regarding

I was late for work, unable to pull myself away from the awesome sound of Gershwin's Rhapsody issuing through the speakers

The big bummer, however, was about 12 months in when what was probably a static electricity issue when touching the clock killed it off completely.

the alarm could be an issue.

Only issue(and reason for less than perfect rating) is that the remote does not work very well.