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Amplitude Modulation

Digital Audio Broadcasting. Not analogue! Analogue radio is due to be switched off as early as 2007.

Electronic Programme Guides

Frequency Modulation

No interference with DAB- no crackle,pop or hiss, just great radio 99% of the time!

Radio Data System

Rewind allows you to pause and rewind live radio, and on the latest models record radio to a memory card.

Secure Digital a postage stamp sized memory card. Available in a range of capacities up to 2GB.