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A shelf stereo, also stereo, micro component system or mini component system, is a compact stereo system. They are usually both small enough to fit on an average shelf (hence their name) and sold with all of their necessary components packaged together, if not outright integrated into the same physical enclosure.
Shelf stereos may accept different types of media. Many stereos come with or have the ability to connect:
* radio * cassette * CD *a digital audio player (for e.g. MP3 or
A shelf stereo, also stereo, micro component system or mini component system, is a compact stereo system. They are usually both small enough to fit on an average shelf (hence their name) and sold with all of their necessary components packaged together, if not outright integrated into the same physical enclosure.
Shelf stereos may accept different types of media. Many stereos come with or have the ability to connect:* radio * cassette * CD *a digital audio player (for e.g. MP3 or
FLAC
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audio files), such as iPod
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* Bluetooth devices
* USB flash memory drives
*satellite radio
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* turntable
See also
* Music centre *Portable media player
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*Table radio
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