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BUYING GUIDE & REVIEWS - DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCAST (DAB)
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PRICES SHOWN ARE THOSE AT THE TIME OF REVIEW
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| Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) |
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Year
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Verdict
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| Arcam FMJ DT23 |
£1000 |
Aug 00 |
A stylish and well built tuner, very user friendly with a detailed
sound. |
| Cymbol C-DAB1 |
£1000 |
Aug 00 |
A competent sounding tuner that shows the best that DAB sound
quality can offer. Delivers the goods at a price. |
Psion Infomedia
Wavefinder |
£299 |
Jan 01 |
Runs on a PC and limited reception capabilities notwithstanding, this
is a cracking product that will enrich the life of any radio head! |
Tag McLaren DPA32R
DAB Option |
£1695
£595 |
Oct 01 |
Expensive, but a supremely versatile machine thats not only an excellent
digital radio but a pretty good preamp and DAC too. |
| Technics ST-GT 1000 |
£500 |
Aug 00 |
A versatile tuner. Sound quality is very good with both FM and digital
broadcasts. Excellent value compared to the digital competition. |
| Videologic DRX-601E |
£299 |
Feb 01 |
Lots of stations, easy to use and fine sound quality, but bright deep
bass absent. |
| Videologic DRX-601ES |
£349 |
Feb 02 |
Upgraded version of the DRX-601E. An excellent tuner offering good
value and a fine sound. |
| Videologic DRX-601EX |
£499 |
Aug 02 |
A fine bit of kit with a genuine hi-fi appeal! The only thing against
it is the heavy price tag. |