Panasonic ShockWave SL-SW850 Personal CD Player

Pros: Good performance, style, water resistance
Cons: Sparse features, price

I bought the Panasonic SL-SW850 last year for $129.97 at an electronics superstore and I thought that I would get something special. But though I was very satisfied with this unit, I wasn't blown away by what it offers. Here is my analysis:

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Pros: Rugged, Great Sounding
Cons: Headphones are meant to be thrown away, unless you want your ears to bleed of course.

I bought this product about 8 months ago. I purchased it because of the name behind it. Panasonic has been for a long time a maker of durable, great sounding portable electronics. The player has a lot of great features. I mainly got it for the 40...

Pros: No Skips, sound great.
Cons: No belt or sport back included

First I would like to thank the other reviewers for their opinions. It was these reviews that convinced me to purchase the SL-SW850. I was most interested in the 'anti-skip' and sound quality features. After purchasing the '850', I immediately went for a...