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Sangean DDR-47BT review

Sangean DDR-47BT

CHOICE Expert Rating

73%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Can play from a USB device.
  • CD player.
  • Digital radio info displays bitrate and codec.
  • Display screen is significantly larger than average.
  • Twin speakers.
  • Very good reception performance.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • No presets buttons on unit (you must use remote control).
  • Remote control uses a coin cell battery (keep away from children).

Type

Radio type
Benchtop

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
73%
Sound quality score
68%
Reception score
87%
Ease of use score
69%
Standby energy score
60%

Energy and sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
Warranty (years)
1
Country of origin
China

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Cost

Price
$699.00
Annual standby energy cost
$2.70

Specifications

Number of speakers
2
Claimed power output (W)
14
Info shows bitrate and codec
1
Carry handle
Dimensions (H x W x D, cm)
11.5 x 33 x 24
Screen dimensions (W x H, mm)
65 x 24
Display lines x characters
2 x 16
Weight (kg)
3
Battery type
N/A
Website
sangean.com.au

Features

Bluetooth
AM radio
FM radio
Number of DAB+ presets
10
Streaming
Internet radio
Wireless network streaming
Stereo aux input (3.5mm)
CD player
USB input
Headphone jack (3.5mm)
Remote control supplied
Remote control app available
Clock in standby
Number of alarms
2
Alarm snooze button
Not tested
NFC
Play/pause controls
Not tested
3.5mm line out
Screen dimmer control
Not tested
Batteries supplied
N/A
Rechargeable
N/A

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