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The Roberts DreamDock is a stereo DAB/FM clock radio, with a built-in iPod dock and 20 presets. The alarm can be set to a buzzer, DAB/FM radio, or the user's own music, but is this a digital radio worth waking up to?
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Sensitivity We gradually reduce the DAB signal to find out which radios are most sensitive to picking up weaker signals. A high score here will not guarantee DAB reception as there is not currently full UK DAB coverage, but the best models stand a better chance of being able to pick up slightly weaker DAB signals. Subscribe
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Roberts DreamDock

  • Launch date: Nov 2011
  • Type: Clock Radio
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