Kanguru KanguruCD MP3 Player

Pros: Great 1st generation device, Slim
Cons: Switching "Libraries" takes a long time

I ordered a Kanguru MP3 CD Player from Outpost.Com, hoping I wouldn't have to carry around a case of 50 CDs. I was right...mostly.

The day I got it, I popped in some batteries, and grabbed a regular music CD. The CD worked like a regular...

Pros: Excellent Design and Sound Quality.
Cons: Power Adapter only for US 120V.

I bought this device a few weeks ago and for once I did not make a mistake with my decision. At a price of 139, this gem stands above all so-called portable MP3 Player with 32MB and 64MB of Memory.

Imagine this : up to 12 hours of music on a...

Pros: Inexpensive, includes headphones and AC adaptor
Cons: devours batteries like there's no tomorrow, skips excessively, limiting display

I bought the Kanguru CD MP3 because, at the time, I found it to be the best bang for the buck MP3 CD player. I still think it’s a decent product, if it's what you are looking for, but I also think that there are better, if more expensive alternatives on...

Pros: song density, versatility, intuitive interface
Cons: small display, reboot on every off and on, assembly reliability

I bought two of these MP3/CD players. The first one would not register a disk as loaded (all disks -- commercial music cd, home made music cd, and MP3 files in folders). The second had intermittent failures in the audio out jack (jumping from stereo to...