The Pure Evoke Marshall DAB radio was a product of three UK companies: Pure, Marshall Amplification and Planet Rock. It was primarily designed for listening to rock music, with Planet Radio being permanently set as the first of the thirty pre-settable channels. The radio’s rock music origins are evident in the black vinyl wrap that …
We all love a bit of banter and many radio hosts seem to have the gift of the gab. So, here is a list of some of the UK’s best talk radio stations. Whether you enjoy a good giggle, thought-provoking content or just like keeping on top of the news and current affairs, there’ll be …
Absolute Classic Rock is a digital-only rock music station owned by Bauer Radio. It’s available on DAB in London, nationally on digital television and worldwide online. On DAB radio you should be able to tune into Absolute Classic Rock without knowing the frequency. If you live in London but your radio isn’t picking up Absolute …
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AM, which stands for amplitude modulation, is the oldest form of radio broadcasting technology. Despite the growth of newer alternatives, it’s still in use in the UK, though services are limited and are gradually reducing in number. AM radio in the UK mainly uses the MW (medium wave) band of frequencies, which ranges from 526.5 …
Classic FM is the UK’s most popular classical music station. It broadcasts on FM, DAB and online. On FM, Classic FM can be found on the frequencies 99.9 to 101.9 MHz. On DAB you should be able to find Classic FM just by scrolling through the list of stations. If your radio doesn’t find Classic …
BBC Radio 5 Live is the UK’s most popular sports radio station. It broadcasts on AM, DAB and online, but not on FM radio. On AM, BBC Radio 5 Live broadcasts on the frequencies 693 and 909 kHz. If you’re listening on an AM/FM radio you’ll need to switch to the AM band as Radio …
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DAB was launched in the UK in 1995 with the promise of a greater choice of stations, a more robust service with less interference and noise and better sound quality. Whilst some of these benefits have been achieved, there have always been concerns about the sound quality on DAB radio, which is often worse than …
If you love radio and can’t get enough of R&B beats, you’ll be pleased to know that we’ve compiled a list of some of the best R&B stations in the UK. From digital radio to good old analogue radio, here are 10 R&B radio stations for you to peruse! BBC Radio 1Xtra Website: bbc.co.uk/1xtra If …
If you own an iPhone you might have noticed that it doesn’t offer any way to listen to the radio except for via the internet. Unfortunately, newer models of the iPhone don’t have any kind of built-in radio receiver, so the only way to listen to DAB radio stations is via online streaming. The unavailability …
Wireless headphones are very useful as they let you walk around the room while listening to music or the radio without a cable getting in the way. Unfortunately, to use wireless headphones with a DAB radio you need an extra piece of equipment—a Bluetooth transmitter. This is because while many DAB radios have Bluetooth, they …
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