Editors' Top Home audio
updated May 15, 2006
 
John P. Falcone, senior editor
  Are you sick of homogenized music, endless commercials, and spotty reception from your local Clear Channel outlet? Step into the 21st century with satellite radio. Check out our quick guide to satellite radio to find out which service--XM or Sirius--is best for you. Both will provide digital clarity, coast-to-coast coverage, and specialized listening choices that AM and FM just can't match. -- John P. Falcone, senior editor
 

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Satellite radio receivers (Sirius)
Home audio Editors' rating Price Summary
Kenwood DT-7000S (Sirius)
Released: 11/15/2003
6.8 out of 10 6.8
Good
 
This striking-looking, Sirius home satellite radio receiver sounds better than previous portables.
Specs: Sirius satellite radio tuner , Stereo , Remote control (Infrared)
 

Tivoli Model Satellite (Sirius)
Released: 12/01/2004
7.6 out of 10 7.6
Very good
$108-$299
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The world's first Sirius satellite table radio also offers AM and FM radio, as well as enviable sound, style, and connectivity.
Specs: Sirius satellite/AM/FM radio , Stereo , Remote control (Infrared) , Taupe , 8.3 in x 5.2 in x 4.5 in , 3.7 lbs
 

Antex SRX-3 (Sirius)
Released: 01/15/2004
7.6 out of 10 7.6
Very good
 
Antex's high-end receiver packs three Sirius tuners for whole-house satellite radio.
Specs: Sirius satellite radio tuner , Stereo , 20 - 20000 Hz, Remote control (Infrared) , Silver , 17.7 in x 12 in x 3.5 in
 

Blaupunkt America SR04 (Sirius)
Released: 08/31/2004
6.6 out of 10 6.6
Good
 
The renowned German radio manufacturer's first Sirius satellite radio, the Blaupunkt America SR04 looks and sounds cool but suffers from a few operational quirks.
Specs: Sirius satellite radio tuner
 

Clarion Sirius SIRPNP
Released: 03/15/2004
6.2 out of 10 6.2
Good
 
Clarion's little black beauty is a Sirius winner, offering versatility and useful innovations.
Specs: Sirius satellite radio tuner , Stereo , LCD
 

Kenwood KTC-H2A1
Released: 06/15/2003
5.6 out of 10 5.6
Average
 
If you miss great radio, you'll love Sirius, and this compact Kenwood delivers the goods at home or away.
Specs: Sirius satellite radio tuner , LCD
 

 
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