Digital sound quality, station-name searching, colour-screen information, DAB+ technology*… radio is having itself a revolution. But you need the right kit!
Roberts
Revival Mini
With this totally cute FM/DAB+ radio, the British royal family's official supplier since 1955 proves you can keep up with the times and maintain tradition too, thanks to vintage design and a faux-leather finish.
Disponible à la Fnac
Philips
AE5020
Delivering quite enough amplification (3W), comfortable to use (large, backlit, white-on-black LCD screen, transportable (works on batteries) and with a 20-station memory, this little gem ticks all the boxes!
Chez Ubaldi
Tangent
DAB 2 Go BT
This portable radio's utterly Fifties look hides cutting-edge technology: FM/DAB/DAB+ digital tuner, LCD display, Bluetooth for wifi connection to a smartphone or tablet, bass-reflex cabinet, and even an alarm clock.
Disponible chez Easy Lounge, à Antibes
* Les stations azuréennes disponibles en DAB+ : Agora Côte d’Azur, Alta Frequenza, AYP FM, Beur FM, Cannes Radio, Chalom Nitsam, Crooner Radio, Emotion FM, Ethic, France Maghreb 2, Fréquence K, Jazz Radio, Kiss FM, Lenga d’Oc, MFM Radio, Nice Radio, Ouď FM, Oxygène, Radio FG, Radio Grimaldi FM, Radio Nova, Radio Tèr, Raje Nice, RCF Nice Azur, Skyrock, Sud Radio, TSF Jazz, Urban Hit, Vitamine.
Par Alexandre Benoist