We make sure to test each model in a range of environments and against its chief competitors too, so you can be sure that the product will work just as well in your home, in whichever spot you've chosen to put it. We live with these radios in our homes to make sure that the performances are consistent, and we don't finalize our testing until we are certain of the sound quality. Some buyers found their radio suddenly stopped working (though it does come with a 3-year warranty) This radio has a different shape to the D2; you could say it is landscape rather than portrait shaped. Like the Evoke D2, it comes in either a walnut or oak veneer casing, which helps give it a balanced and natural sound. Features

The Evoke C-F6 is compatible with Spotify Connect which means you can control Spotify from your phone, tablet or laptop and then stream it through the radio’s high-quality speakers using Bluetooth. This is a very useful feature to have if you’re a Spotify addict and want to enjoy your music through some top-quality speakers.Can only be stored on the radio through the Nuvola portal, after the radio has been connected and a login at the portal has been created. Connectivity is a strong suit of the Evoke C-F6, boasting both Wi-Fi and Ethernet LAN capabilities. It adheres to Wi-Fi standards such as 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g, providing seamless wireless connections. Additionally, Bluetooth functionality is included, allowing for easy pairing with compatible devices. If you have requested that the old product is to be removed for scrap, this must be disconnected in advance of the delivery of the new appliance. However, if you have requested installation of a new appliance our team will, wherever possible disconnect it for you if delivery is done using our own vehicles and personnel. The Pure Evoke C-F6 might seem expensive, but given that it’s an all-in-one system with a great combination of features it offers, it seems to offer very good value for money. The radio looks beautiful and offers plenty of features with excellent all-round performance.

The Evoke C-F6 sounds warm and rich. If you’re not happy with the default sound you can select one of the EQ presets or adjust the levels to your liking. The volume levels can be different for different sources, so if you’re listening using the Spotify Connect app on your phone and then switch to FM radio, it might be a lot louder or quieter depending on the settings you had on your phone. Connectivity After the factory reset and the switch-over, you will need to save your presets and alarm settings anew. For guidance on how to create new presets or set the alarm again please have a look at the user guides here: When it comes to audio compatibility, this radio supports various formats, namely AAC, FLAC, MP3, and WMA. This versatility ensures a wide range of music choices for users. Furthermore, the Evoke C-F6 provides Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) capabilities, enabling effortless streaming of audio content. The Evoke F3 looks much more modern than the D1, D2 and D4 models, which could be a good or bad thing depending on your taste. Features

This radio also has an aux-in port which you can use to connect audio devices that don’t have Bluetooth. Display

We’d suggest upping your budget if that is the case, or if you don’t absolutely need a one-box solution, trump both with an all-in-one system such as Denon’s Award-winning D-M40DAB. The main difference between the Evoke D6 and the Evoke D4 is that the D6 has two built-in speakers, offering stereo sound. This radio has an attractive real oak wood design. Features If you just want a digital radio and aren’t interested in connecting it to the internet, an Evoke D2 or D4 is probably a better option. As with all Pure Evoke radios, you can except great sound quality. Such a preset does not require an internet connection and can be used in the different sources (DAB, FM; IR) On the day of the update, your radio device will lose connection to all its stored internet radio stations. This will be indicated via an error message on the screen and a voice prompt asking you to power cycle the device. To allow a clean set-up of the update and the switch-over to Frontier Silicon Nuvola you will need to perform a factory reset after the power cycle. For in-depth guidance on what needs to be done to complete the update, please have a look at the following video:

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The standard Evoke D4 with Bluetooth radio comes in maple casing, but you can choose from a range of colours in the Evoke D4 Mio with Bluetooth range. The colours on offer are the same as those in the Evoke D2 with Bluetooth range (raspberry, almond, aloe, cerulean, charcoal, pewter, scarlet). Give your music extra bass, depth and clarity so you can finally hear what you've been missing. Powerful tuned stereo speakers combine with the wood casing and the advanced digital amplifier to deliver class-leading audio. Whatever you love to listen to, you’ll love it even more with Evoke C-F6. Unlike the radios looked at so far, the Evoke F3 is an internet radio. This means you can connect to WiFi and listen to Spotify or the 20,000+ internet radio stations from across the world. You can also connect to your phone or other device via Bluetooth to use your radio as a wireless speaker.Saying that, digital radio overage worldwide still isn't as extensive as AM/FM radio - but that's only because analogue radio has been around for longer. DAB radio will soon catch up. Do DAB radios come with Bluetooth? Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test.