Typical price: £70
What is it: DAB/FM radio
What we think: Very easy to use, the TRK100DAB nevertheless offers poor quality sound and peculiar looks
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 29 June 2005
Tags: Hitachi, Hitachi TRK100DAB, speakers, DAB radio, London
We like:
Quick to tune; easy to preset radio station preferences; FM radio option
We don't like:
The design; tinny speakers; imprecise scan and manual tune facility in FM mode
You might also need:
You could try a mini-jack to phono connection to hook it up to a stereo. This would limit its portability, however
CNET UK judgement:
This low-end Hitachi is unlikely to set the pulse racing. As an inexpensive noise box it does the job adequately, but poor sound reproduction means this is not the radio for audiophiles
Full review:
The TRK100DAB is a radio to put in your kitchen or bathroom and have tinkling away while you make your sandwiches or wash your toes. Its no-nonsense approach to tuning and easy-to-operate presets make it ideal for switching on and forgetting about. Continue Reading...
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August 27, 2006
Posted by: Keith Millard
"Easy to use, good sound, inexpensive"
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