Onkyo CS-245DAB Black - CD Receiver Hi Fi Mini System with iPod/iPhone Dock

These controls adjust the Bass (lower frequencies) and Treble (higher frequencies) sound output from your audio system and are an essential addition to the audio specification because they allow you to adjust the sound quality to suit your personal taste.

A wireless system used for sending data over short distances using shortwave transmissions. Originally conceived as a wireless alternative to data cables it’s now used for computer peripherals and for passing images and audio files between mobile devices.

Protocols, which allow compatible Audio, Visual & Data appliances to link or 'Network' together around the home. In practice all your digital devices will be able to interact together, sharing data from your PC, TV, Internet, Media & Mobile sources.

A TV or display screen with a Wi-Fi or wireless internet receiver built-in thus allowing the device to connect the internet via an wireless router/modem.

A cradle or docking mechanism designed to hold an iPod, which contains an interface to connect the iPod into the audio system. The iPod is held in an accessible position and can be used to operate the unit.

MP3’s audio format was designed to greatly reduce the size of file needed to contain an audio recording and still sound like a faithful reproduction of the original recording. Arguably the most popular audio format, it’s ideal for storing a music library.

Sometimes called Memory presets, this is a facility to store your favourite radio stations into a memory, which can be recalled at the touch of a button. Saves on all that 'fiddly re-tuning' to hear something good.

Radio Data System, a signal within FM radio broadcasts, which displays data and text to an RDS equipped radio, displaying radio station ID together with song track & artist details and traffic reports.

A speaker consisting of 2 drives or speaker cones, one small drive for the high (Treble) frequencies and one larger unit to deliver the lower (Bass) frequencies offering a better overall sound quality because each driver is tuned to cover a precise range.

A type of data connection used by PC's and peripherals to interconnect with each other, now being used on TV & AV devices to transfer large media files and films to media players and display screens.