Goodmans Retro Oxford Bluetooth Digital Radio - Bonbon

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Why we love what we do Now we’re applying this to a wider range of products with a fresh perspective on design and usability. Arranged along the top of the radio is a metallic silver control panel which I felt tended somewhat to spoil the retro effect.

While FM stations were being broadcast in the 1960s, DAB+ was a number of years ahead in the future. There’s a scene I always think of in the movie Step Mom, where a dying Susan Sarandon is dancing round the house with her children to a classic Motown track “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”. At the beginning of the day music helps us connect with each other, gives us a positive feeling to take with us. The sound quality from the radio’s single speaker is crisp and clear without distortion, especially on DAB digital radio.The top three buttons allow you to set up three preset stations for both the DAB+ and FM station options. Goodmans Oxford Retro 60’s DAB Radio Icon - Arrow Left An icon we use to indicate a rightwards action. This means that with a suitably enabled smartphone you can quickly and easily Bluetooth pair Oxford BT without any need for codes or complicated instructions. Nowadays my car stereo has been hijacked by the kids CD’s and the radio on my stereo in the kitchen doesn’t work. I used to listen to the radio all the time when at home, in my car and even quietly in my office when I was at work.

This particular product is suited to a wide range of users, and we found during our extensive trial that it performed very highly in all of our Radios tests. Switch ▲▼ control to select a particular channel/frequency and then press SELECT button to confirm the setting. The one-stop sourcebook for the considered home, guiding readers artfully through the remodeling and design process. The simple rotary volume and tuning dials coupled with classic style push buttons gives the Oxford true authenticity As well as being a perfect listening companion around the home with an extra-long battery life and a tan leather handle Oxford is both stylish and portable A smart extra feature of Oxford is that you can also connect other devices such as mobile phones or MP3 players directly vie the 3. It’s an early start for us, and in the winter when we leave the house in the dark it’s particularly hard so happy music is our soundtrack.The Goodmans Oxford radio is a 1960’s-style FM/DAB/DAB+ radio that comes in a choice of colours: Porcelain White, Moss Green, and Sky Blue.

These buttons are labelled to indicate their functions however, due to the polished nature of the underlying control panel, I found it not the easiest task to read these identifying labels. That is good, because they are standard batteries, and you don’t have to fork out on some specialist battery. The simple rotary volume and tuning dials coupled with classic style push buttons give the Oxford BT true authenticity. On the top panel, there is a clear LCD scrolling display so it’s easy to navigate, along with a couple of dials for power/volume and tuning. Oxford is Digital Tick approved, meaning it has met the very latest test requirements for future proof Digital Radio listening.It offers both FM and DAB, just in case your favourite radio station hasn’t made it to DAB yet, though I stick with DAB most of the time I am playing with this. You can increase this to 10 posts by joining as a free Member, or read unlimited posts with no ads by becoming a paid Subscriber. To the left of the screen are a couple of rotary wheels that provide on/off/volume control and manual tuning for station and menu options. The Roberts RD60 Revival radio has a similar design to the Goodmans Oxford, but is significantly more expensive. With a modern interpretation of the original look and feel, Oxford comes in subtle colour and chrome combinations that are referenced from the period.