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Black rectangular boombox with a 7 inch LCD screen centered on the front, twin speaker grilles on either side

Emerson

Emerson EDL-2870-BK 7" DVD Boombox Black

SKU CH-2QG6-V3HEE

Plays DVDs, CDs and AM/FM radio, receives over-the-air HD TV on a 7-inch screen and streams audio via Bluetooth from USB or SD cards

  • Built-in playerCD/MP3/Radio/DVD/TV
  • Display type7 in LCD screen
  • Playback optionsUSB/SC/DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW/TV
  • Radio bandsAM/FM
  • Power output5 W RMS
  • Speaker categoryTwin Speakers with full-range drivers
  • Watch TV and DVD movies on the built-in 7" LCD screen
  • Receive free over-the-air HD channels with the digital ATSC tuner
  • Stream audio wirelessly via Bluetooth connectivity
  • Play CDs, MP3s, USB and SD card media
  • Twin full-range speakers deliver 5W RMS output

Portable DVD boombox with ATSC TV

The Emerson EDL-2870-BK is a compact all-in-one system that plays DVDs, CDs and MP3 discs while receiving free over-the-air HD channels through its built-in ATSC tuner. A seven-inch LCD screen lets you watch movies or live TV without a separate display. Bluetooth streaming adds wireless audio from a phone or tablet. Twin full-range speakers deliver 5W RMS output for personal listening.

Power flexibility and external connections

The unit runs from an AC 120V adapter, a DC 12V car cord or eight C batteries so it works at home, in a vehicle or away from mains power. A 3.5mm AUX input and a composite A/V output let you connect other sources or send video to a larger screen. A 3.5mm headphone jack and a microphone input support private listening and karaoke use. USB and SD/SDHC slots accept flash drives and memory cards for direct media playback.

Sustained playback on battery or mains

When powered by the AC adapter or DC car cord the boombox maintains continuous operation for movies, TV or music sessions. On eight C batteries the speakers and screen draw enough current that extended use will require fresh cells or a rechargeable set. The LCD backlight and tuner remain active during long viewing periods without thermal throttling. Bluetooth audio streaming stays stable for the duration of a typical playlist.

How it compares

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Price $116.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 102 comparable items (median $63.49).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameEmerson
Part numberEDL-2870-BK
Product colorBlack
Display
Display type7 in LCD screen
Audio & video
Playback optionsUSB/SC/DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW/TV
Radio bandsAM/FM
Speaker categoryTwin Speakers with full-range drivers
Ports & slots
Headphone port3.5 mm
Power
Power output5 W RMS
Power sourceAC 120 V power adapter, DC 12 V, Eight (8) “C” batteries
Size & build
Product dimensions15.5 × 9.75 × 6.6 [ L × W × H ] In
Product weight5.65 lb (2.56 kg)
More details
Built-in playerCD/MP3/Radio/DVD/TV
Remote controllerYes
TV tunerYes
AUX inputYes

Questions about this item

How long will the eight C batteries last at full volume before needing replacement?

Battery runtime depends on volume level and content type; the unit draws 12 V DC from eight C cells and also accepts the included AC adapter or 12 V car cord for continuous use.

How loud does the 5 W RMS twin-speaker system get when running all day?

The twin full-range drivers deliver 5 W RMS total output; fanless design keeps operation silent, though the enclosure may become warm after extended high-volume playback.

Which antenna must I connect to receive over-the-air HD TV channels?

The built-in ATSC tuner uses the internal telescopic antenna; extend it fully and run a channel scan — no external antenna or cable subscription is required.

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