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Black rectangular boombox with top-loading CD slot, carry handle, LCD display and large dials

Nextron

Nextron CB-500BT Boombox Bluetooth AM/FM USB Black

SKU CH-TRW1-GF3WJ MPN CB-500BT

Portable boombox plays CDs, streams Bluetooth audio, tunes AM/FM radio and reads USB drives up to 128 GB

  • Power output4 W
  • Product colorBlack
  • Key featuresConnectivity Technology: Auxiliary, Bluetooth, USB Speaker T
  • Front-firing 3-inch stereo speakers with Bass Boost for richer sound
  • Top-loading CD player handles CD, CD-R/RW and MP3/WMA discs
  • Digital AM/FM tuner stores 20 AM and 30 FM presets
  • Bluetooth receiver streams audio from phones, tablets or laptops
  • USB port plays MP3/WMA files from FAT32 drives up to 128GB

Portable CD Boombox with Bluetooth

The Nextron CB-500BT is a portable boombox combining a top-loading CD player, digital AM/FM radio, Bluetooth streaming and USB playback. It suits listeners who want physical media support alongside wireless convenience in a single mains or battery-powered unit.

Best for CD collectors and radio listeners

Buyers who still play standard CDs, CD-R/RW discs or MP3 CDs will appreciate the front-loading mechanism and 20 AM plus 30 FM presets. The USB port accepts FAT32 flash drives up to 128GB only, so users with NTFS-formatted storage or larger drives should look elsewhere.

Simple setup with common oversights

Plug the included AC cord or insert six C batteries, then power on — no software installation is required. Bluetooth pairing works as a receiver only, and the 3.5mm AUX cable plus headphones are not supplied, so have those ready if you need wired input or private listening.

How it compares

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Price $54.99
Cheaper than about 68% of the 102 comparable items (median $63.49).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameNextron
Product colorBlack
Power
Power output4 W
Size & build
Shipping weight2.09 kg
Package size262 × 229 × 152 mm

Questions about this item

Do I need to supply my own C batteries for portable use?

Yes, the boombox runs on six C batteries that are not included; an AC power cord is supplied for mains operation.

Can I pair this unit with my older Bluetooth headphones for private listening?

No, the Bluetooth function is receive-only for streaming audio to the built-in speakers; private listening requires the 3.5 mm headphone jack with a wired headset.

How can I verify the USB flash drive is being read correctly after setup?

Insert a FAT32-formatted drive up to 128 GB with MP3 or WMA files; the LCD display will show track information and playback will begin.

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