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What is it: DAB radio alarm clock
What we think: A lovely little DAB radio alarm clock that should please the enviornmentally aware
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 16 August 2007
Tags: PURE Digital, PURE Digital Siesta, broadcast, radio, FM radio
We like:
Affordable; low power consumption; decent sound; good DAB reception; simple display
We don't like:
Alarm setup takes some practice; only single speaker driver
You might also need:
Bedside table, earphones
CNET UK judgement:
A lovely little DAB radio alarm clock. Not the single most stylish radio we've ever seen but performs well and is priced perfectly. If you demand audio quality you should check out a model with two speakers, but most casual alarm clock users will find the Siesta delightful.
Full review:
With the world going crazy for eco-friendliness and worried about carbon footwotsits, it came as no surprise when PURE Digital dropped an uber-Earth-friendly DAB radio into our laps. The Siesta prides itself on having a 1W power consumption when in standby (the average for portables like this is 10W). Continue Reading...
PURE Digital Siesta History
3 Aug 2007 in Crave
PURE Digital Siesta: DAB radio for treehuggers
PURE Digital's new DAB clock radio has its eyes squarely on those of you who want to enjoy tech without crippling Mother Earth in the process
Latest user reviews
May 22, 2008
Posted by: MikeBuck
"Almost, but not quite"
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