In terms of design Alba has come up with a real masterpiece with the stylish new trapezium styled desktop CD Micro system. The sleek black and silver sloping fascia with matching speakers catches the eye and makes a bold style statement worthy of any modern living room, office or bedroom.

Visually, its compact design with cool clear lines is stunning, but style aside this budget micro has plenty of features to offer including, vertical front loading CD Player, FM/MW Analogue Radio, large LED Display, Alarm Clock with Snooze button, ideal for waking-up sleepy-heads. It also has a Sleep Timer function so if you fall asleep listening to music it will stop playing at a pre-selected time.

Finally for versatility it has a line-in socket for MP3 Player or iPod connection so you can listen to your stored music through the micro speakers. It can also be wall mounted or is small enough to sit comfortably on a shelve or desktop. Operation is via the supplied matching remote control.

The Alba SYS2047CD has just gone on sale retailing at £30.00 and offers a lot for the money making it an ideal kids bedroom, study or kitchen music system.

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