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Altec Lansings new Moondance Glow alarm-clock and speaker system offers a novel lighting effect as well as a means to play your iPod out loud. At first glance, the Moondance is a fairly conventional alarm clock system. It has a built-in FM radio with...
Good sound quality, mood light can be adjusted to many different colours...
Expensive, bass could be a little stronger, small LCD screen...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2011-07-30 02:36:53
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The Moondance GLOW is a speaker system by Altec Lansing, one that is described as a high performance iPod music device. The compact audio system-plus-alarm clock features a wireless snooze remote and mood lighting.What’s in the box?The unit, a remote c...
Design, Audio quality, Touchscreen buttons...
iPod dock only...
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Altec Lansing’s $129 Moondance Glow is a music player first and an iPod clock radio second. While it fumbles a bit with the latter function, this nightstand device more than meets the former by offering good sound quality, an original and interesting...
Easy-to-use touch controls, Good sound quality, Display shows song information...
Flimsy iPod dock, Odd shape...
In the $129 Moondance Glow, Altec Lansing offers up an interesting take on an iPod alarm clock. The Moondance Glow’s ease of use could be improved somewhat, but its fun extras—such as its ambient lighting—put it above competitors such as...
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Like many of you, my days are structured around a general time by which I try to be in bed and a specific time at which I prefer to awaken. In order to get up in a timely manner, I have to use an alarm. I haven’t ever really given much thought to wh...
Tasteful and good-looking; excellent sound; ability to run auxiliary music sources; dual alarms with remote snooze...
The mood lighting seems gimmicky; it’s expensive...
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by Dan Moren, Macworld.com You wouldn’t necessarily think of the alarm clock as a technology category desperately in need of sexing up, but Altec Lansing would beg to differ. The company’s new Moondance Glow incorporates quality audio performance into...
Good audio performance; solid FM reception; many options for display and alarms; additional snooze remote; attractive appearance.
Touch-sensitive controls are hard to use, but easy to trigger by accident; some features are only accessible from the remote control.
Despite my gripes about the Moondance Glow’s controls, the sound quality and variety of features make it an attractive option—as does its admittedly good-looking black-with-silver-trim appearance. The touch-sensitive controls are eye-roll-indu...
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Altec Lansings Moondance Glow is a quirky iPod dock thats both innovative and limited. The $179.95 (direct) dock-alarm clock gets its name from a programmable "mood lighting" effect that casts colored lights on the wall behind the dock. At reasona...
Wireless Snooze control. Quality audio output. "Mood" lighting turns the wall behind the dock different colors.
Remote control offers limited iPod navigation. Audio distorts at high volumes. Only four radio presets.
An iPod dock-alarm clock with some interesting built-in ambient lighting and a wireless Snooze controller, the Moondance Glow has a few flaws but is an overall solid device...
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toptenreviews.com Updated: 2011-09-13 15:57:23
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The Altec Moondance Glow iM402 iPhone clock radio has original features such as entertaining light settings, a snooze remote and fantastic sound quality and settings. Practically every feature is customizable including sleep and snooze times, light, br...
This iPod clock radio has various lighting settings including mood settings...
This is a very large dock and will take up lots of space.
We recommend this iPod docking station for its excellent sound quality and innovative features...
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