DeWalt DAB Digital Radio - DCR020
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This guide is for users of the DeWalt DCR020 DAB Digital Radio. It helps you understand the radio's features and how to use them effectively. The radio offers both DAB+ and FM reception, powered by DeWalt XR Li-Ion batteries or AC power. One point to note is that this unit is a radio only and is NOT suitable for charging batteries.
All features
| Model Part Number | DCR020 |
|---|---|
| Brand | DeWalt |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What batteries are compatible?
The radio is compatible with DeWalt 10.8V, 14.4V, and 18V XR Li-Ion batteries.
Can I charge my phone using the radio?
Yes, you can charge your device via the USB port, but only when the radio is connected to AC power.
Does the radio have a built-in speaker?
Yes, the radio has a built-in speaker to play the audio.
What is the size of the auxiliary port?
The auxiliary port is a 3.5mm port for connecting external devices.
How do I store the power cord?
The radio has wrap-around cord storage for the power cord to prevent damage.
Is the radio waterproof?
While the radio is designed for jobsite use, it is not waterproof. Avoid exposure to excessive moisture.
What is the warranty period?
Warranty information is not available in the product data.
Troubleshooting
Radio does not power on.
Check the power connection or battery. Ensure the battery is properly inserted and charged. If using AC power, verify the outlet is working.
Poor radio reception.
Adjust the antenna and move the radio to a location with a better signal. For DAB+, rescan the channels.
USB charging not working.
Ensure the radio is connected to AC power. Check the USB cable and the device being charged.
Sound quality is poor.
Adjust the volume and check the audio source connection (auxiliary cable).
Pros and Cons
Pros
- DAB+ and FM reception offers a wide variety of radio stations.
- Compatibility with multiple DeWalt XR Li-Ion battery voltages provides flexibility.
- The inclusion of a Tech Box protects portable audio devices from jobsite conditions.
- Durable construction with an integral roll cage ensures longevity.
- AC/DC power options enhance versatility on and off the jobsite.
- Compact size makes it portable and easy to move around.
Cons
- No battery charging functionality.
- USB charging only available when using AC power.
- May require a power outlet for extended use if not using batteries.
- Weight of 2.8 kg might be a consideration for some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Powering On: Connect the power cord or insert a compatible DeWalt XR Li-Ion battery.
- Tuning: Use the radio controls to tune into DAB+ or FM stations.
- Connecting Devices: Use the 3.5mm auxiliary port or connect a USB cable for charging (AC power required).
- Compatibility: Works with 10.8V, 14.4V, and 18V XR Li-Ion batteries.
- Care: Clean the radio with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or solvents. Store in a dry place when not in use. Ensure the power cord is stored using the wrap-around storage to avoid damage.