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Portable DAB digital radios
Portable digital radios are an ideal way to listen to DAB digital radio stations around the house. Many models can be powered either from the mains or from batteries.
» Read our reports and reviews of DAB and internet radio receivers from Sound and Vision - The Bristol Show.
Loft, rod and flat tuner aerials to improve DAB reception
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| Roundup of our best deals and recommended DAB & internet radios |
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MagicBox Tops DAB with a funky design and simple operation
Easy to use Tops offers unique Scandanavian design in an affordable DAB radio.
Pure ONE Mi DAB digital radio with FM
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Roberts ClassicDAB digital radio featuring FM reception
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Roberts ClassicDAB digital radio featuring FM reception |
key features:
 read our news item about the Roberts ClassicDAB
10 presets on DAB Band III and 10 on FM
FM RDS station naming
Runs off mains or battery power (using 6 'AA' batteries)
backlit display giving programme info, multiplex name, etc
single speaker; telescopic aerial; headphone socket
manual and automatic multiplex tuning
135 x 213 x 90mm; 0.7 Watts RMS power output
| Guide price:
£39.99 | available from: Argos online - £39.99 (item 929/0062) | Amazon - £check | John Lewis - £check
Prices subject to change : please visit suppliers site to confirm current price
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Pure ONE MINI Series II DAB digital radio with FM
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Pure ONE MINI Series II DAB digital radio with FM, available in a white or black finish |
key features:
read our news item about the Pure One mini Series II
16 presets across DAB Band III and FM RDS (station naming and scrolling text); auto tuning
telescopic aerial and full-range 3 inch speaker
soft-touch finish and satin-look controls
Mains or battery powered using optional ChargePAK B1, offering up to 20 hours operation.
2 x 16 character backlit display plus status icons
3.5mm headphone socket
connect your iPod or mp3 player for playback through the radio
TextSCAN (TM) lets you pause and control scrolling text, giving you time to note down web addresses, competition phone numbers or song titles
multi-purpose dial controlling volume, presets, etc.
dimensions 130mm x 135mm x 60mm
uses less than 1 Watt of power in standby mode
| Guide price:
£49.99
compatible after upgrade what's this?
| available from: Amazon - £check (black finish) | Amazon - £check (white finish) | John Lewis - £49.99 (white finish) | John Lewis - £49.99 (black finish)
also available - ChargePAK B1 battery: Amazon - £check (B1 rechargeable battery pack for Mini II)
also available - Pure iPod dock: Amazon - under GBP30 (powered iPod dock for your Pure DAB radio)
Prices subject to change : please visit suppliers site to confirm current price
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Pure ONE MINI DAB digital radio with FM
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Roberts Elise portable DAB digital radio featuring FM reception
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Roberts Elise portable DAB digital radio featuring FM reception |
key features:
read our news item about the Roberts Elise
9 presets on DAB Band III and FM with favourite station button
RDS station naming on FM
Runs off mains or battery power (using 6 'C' batteries)
Backlit white on blue display giving programme info, multiplex name, etc
Single speaker; telescopic aerial
manual and automatic multiplex tuning
compact design; available in black or white finishes
dimensions 237mm x 141mm x 82mm; 650g (exc. batteries)
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Guide price:
£49.99 | available from: Amazon - £check (black finish) | Co-op Electrical - £check (white finish) | John Lewis - £check (white finish)
Prices subject to change : please visit suppliers site to confirm current price
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Pure ONE Classic Series II DAB/FM radio
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Pure ONE Classic Series II DAB/FM radio, available in a black or white finish |
key features:
read our news item about the Pure One Classic Series II
DAB & FM radio with pause, programmable record and rewind features
Listen Later feature allows you to record single programmes (typically 45 mins) to internal memory
3.5mm line-level input for connection of an MP3 player or iPod for playback through the radio
single alarm - wake to buzzer or radio
30 presets across DAB Band III and FM RDS (station naming); auto tuning
telescopic aerial and 3 inch speaker
Mains or battery powered (using 6 "C"-size batteries) for max. 35 hours listening. Optional ChargePAK offers up to 20 hours operation.
2 x 16 character backlit display plus status icons
3.5mm headphone socket
clock with kitchen and sleep timers
IntelliText (TM) gives you on-demand access to information such as sports headlines, news and more from participating stations such as talkSPORT
TextSCAN (TM) lets you pause and control scrolling text, giving you time to note down web addresses, competition phone numbers or song titles
multi-purpose dial controlling volume, presets, etc.
soft-touch feel in white or black
dimensions 210mm x 145mm x 72mm
| Guide price:
£64.99
compatible after upgrade what's this?
| available from: Amazon - £check (black finish) | Amazon - £check (white finish) | John Lewis - £64.95 (black finish) | John Lewis - £64.95 (white finish)
Prices subject to change : please visit suppliers site to confirm current price
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Pure ONE Classic DAB/FM radio
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Pure ONE Classic DAB/FM radio, available in soft-touch white, black or light pink finishes |
key features:
updated version of the Pure ONE award-winning DAB/FM radio
3.5mm line-level input for connection of an MP3 player or iPod for playback through the ONE Classic
single alarm - wake to buzzer or radio
pause live radio and rewind to hear again anything broadcast in the last 15 minutes
30 presets across DAB Band III and FM RDS (station naming); auto tuning
telescopic aerial and 3 inch speaker
Mains or battery powered (using 6 "C"-size batteries) for max. 35 hours listening. Optional ChargePAK offers up to 20 hours operation.
2 x 16 character backlit display plus status icons
3.5mm headphone socket
clock with kitchen and sleep timers
IntelliText (TM) gives you on-demand access to information such as sports headlines, news and more from participating stations such as talkSPORT
TextSCAN (TM) lets you pause and control scrolling text, giving you time to note down web addresses, competition phone numbers or song titles
multi-purpose dial controlling volume, presets, etc.
soft-touch feel in white, black or pink
dimensions 210mm x 145mm x 72mm
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Guide price:
£59.99
compatible after upgrade what's this?
| available from: Amazon - £check (white finish) | Amazon - £check (black finish) | Amazon - £check (light pink finish) | Tesco Direct - £check (search on "Pure Classic") | Co-op Electrical - £45.95 (white finish) | Co-op Electrical - £45.95 (pink finish) | Comet - £59.99 (black finish) | Comet - £59.99 (white finish) | Argos online - £check (item 500/6164) (black finish) | Argos online - £check (item 049/0696) (white finish) | Marks & Spencer online - £check (black finish)
also available - Pure iPod dock: Amazon - under GBP30 (powered iPod dock for your Pure DAB radio)
Prices subject to change : please visit suppliers site to confirm current price
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Pure ONE Elite Series II DAB/FM radio with twin speakers
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Pure ONE Elite Series II DAB/FM radio with twin speakers, available in a black or white finish |
key features:
read our news item about the Pure One Elite Series II
DAB & FM radio with pause, programmable record and rewind features
Listen Later feature allows you to record single programmes (typically 45 mins) to internal memory
3.5mm line-level input for connection of an MP3 player or iPod for playback through the ONE Elite
single alarm - wake to buzzer or radio
30 presets across DAB Band III and FM RDS (station naming); auto tuning
telescopic aerial and twin 3 inch speakers
Mains or battery powered (using 6 "C"-size batteries) for max. 35 hours listening. Optional ChargePAK offers up to 20 hours operation.
2 x 16 character backlit display plus status icons
3.5mm headphone socket
clock with kitchen and sleep timers
IntelliText (TM) gives you on-demand access to information such as sports headlines, news and more from participating stations such as talkSPORT
TextSCAN (TM) lets you pause and control scrolling text, giving you time to note down web addresses, competition phone numbers or song titles
multi-purpose dial controlling volume, presets, etc.
soft-touch feel in white or black
dimensions 256mm x 155mm x 88mm
| Guide price:
£84.99
compatible after upgrade what's this?
| available from: John Lewis - £84.95 (black finish) | John Lewis - £84.95 (white finish) | Amazon - £check (black finish) | Amazon - £check (white finish)
also available - Pure iPod dock: Amazon - under GBP30 (powered iPod dock for your Pure DAB radio)
Prices subject to change : please visit suppliers site to confirm current price
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Pure ONE Elite DAB/FM radio with twin speakers
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Roberts ZoomBox DAB/FM CD stereo portable
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Roberts ZoomBox DAB/FM CD stereo portable |
key features:
read our news item about the Roberts ZoomBox
DAB Band III and FM reception
40 station presets across DAB and FM
large backlit display, zoomable to increase height of characters
programmable CD player
headphone socket; SD card slot for playback of MP3/WMA files from SD card
FM RDS station naming and scrolling RadioText
mains or battery operation; uses 6 "C"-size batteries
white finish; bass boost function
dimensions 245mm x 139mm x 245mm; weight 1.75kg
| Guide price:
£99.99 | available from: Play - £check | Amazon - £check | John Lewis - £100
Prices subject to change : please visit suppliers site to confirm current price
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Pure ONE DAB digital radio
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Pure Digital, Roberts Radio and Sony DAB special offers
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Don't forget to check the top of the page for short-term special offers on Pure, Roberts, Sony, Philips and other quality digital radio brands... don't forget - buy cheap sets and you buy twice!
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