If you’re a fan of digital radio, the Move Eco Plus DAB Digital Radio is an attractive and eco-friendly gadget to enjoy your music on the go. Like other eco-friendly DAB digital radios, this radio has been approved by the Energy Saving Trust thanks to it’s exceptionally low power consumption. As a result, the radio will last for up to 40 hours on a single charge of the batteries!

To put some numbers on it, in standby the radio uses just 0.73W (where the industry average is 2.64W), and in operation the radio uses just 0.95W (where the industry average is 5.49W). The radio uses an internal 4200 mAh rechargeable battery, which is charged via a mains-based power supply. The radio receives DAB Band III as well as standard analogue FM radio. The Move Eco Plus radio is capable of decoding all DAB transmission modes 1-4 up to and including 192 kbps.

The radio has a built-in speaker which is claimed to have a surprising clarity and volume level. Additionally, you can also plug in your iPod or iPhone to play music on the radio’s speaker. The orange backlit LCD display with 16 x 2 characters shows the station name and the signal strength, and the backlight can be switched off to save energy.

The radio measures 150 mm wide x 85 mm tall x 27 mm deep, and weighs only 280g. The radio is available for just under £80.

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The Pure Ecoplus One Mini is a compact low-energy DAB digital radio, which comes highly recommended by the Energy Savings Trust. The Pure Ecoplus One uses less than half the energy of most other DAB radios, and less than a third of the energy when in standby mode.

In addition to the energy saving aspect, the radio has a number of useful features that make it more useful compared to other DAB radios. The Pure Ecoplus One has a line in socket, so that you can connect your MP3 player, iPhone or CD player to play via the radio’s amplified speaker. The radio also has a USB socket which allows you to software update the radio as new features are added. The USB socket is something you don’t typically get with other DAB radios.

The radio is able to receive in the DAB Band III 174–240 MHz and FM 87.5–108 MHz frequencies. You can also get a rechargeable battery pack if you want to go completely wireless. The Pure Ecoplus One costs just £39.95, which is somewhat cheaper than other DAB radios, despite the extra features. Measuring just 130mm wide x 135mm high x 60mm deep, it’s a really compact unit too!

Want to buy this gadget? Check out the Pure Ecoplus One Mini DAB and FM Radio article on EnviroGadget to see the lowest prices for this gadget.

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