Blaupunkt Woodstock DAB 53

Description: Manufacturer: Blaupunkt / Car Audio Type: MP3/CD Radios / RDS: Yes / CD Changer Control: Yes / Presets: 30

Newest Review: ... than is desirable before auto-retuning. One nice feature is that if the DAB signal degrades, the unit will sometimes 'fall ... more

... back' to the FM-RDS broadcast of the DAB station, if it exists. The display - which is removable for security, and can be stored in a special case supplied - is a large electro-fluorescent one in a soothing blue shade. Unfortunately, heavy electrical demands, (like during a wet, cold night), make it dim noticably, and bright sunlight washes it out completely. I'd have preferred a backlit LCD, but the display is clear and easily readible, (most of the time). The graphic equaliser portion of the display is large, without...more

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Blaupunkt Woodstock DAB 53: Out damned (blue) spot! (894 words)
by - written on 20/08/05 (Very useful, 1845 readings)
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About 18 months ago I wanted a CD/radio combination to replace the tape/radio unit that's fitted as standard to my Ford. At the time, there was a big advertising campaign for DAB, so I thought that'd be good to get too. I've heard good reports on Blaupunkt kit, and the fact that the DAB-52 appeared on the Ford Accessories list convinced me, so I bought the DAB-53 mail order from a Blaupunkt dealer. I got my friendly local Ford dealer to remove the existing radio and aerial and replace them with the DAB-53 and the "combi" FM+DAB aerial, (this looks wierd since it sticks straight up, rather than being at 45 degree like the standard-fit aerials). Since the ... Read the complete review

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