The only way to get rid of the update screen at first was to push any button, but after a while this stopped working and I had to turn it off and on again at the socket to get rid of it as it would completely lock up. In face just some of our favourite alternatives include, Pure Evoke H4 DAB Radio reviews, as well as Pure Evoke H6 DAB Radio reviews. For casual listening, however, it’s a treat – and you can tune the sound to make it richer and more sparkly with just a little work in the MyEQ settings.

The no-frills design feels a little plasticky, though the lightweight build means that it’s genuinely portable. The small footprint means that it’s ideal for spots with limited space, such as the kitchen worktop or a desk.It’s quick to find and lock on to channels, and while the two-line LCD display doesn’t provide a lot of info, it does the job.

It’s 35 per cent smaller than the original but has a similar gold speaker grille and cursive ‘Roberts’ logo on the front.You’ll get Bluetooth connectivity and 10 presets apiece for DAB and FM, and the unit is also future-proofed with DAB+ support on board. Evoke say that my old set is not compatible with DAB+ if it is ever launched and that nothing can be done about it. In some very rare cases a radio defaulting to it's USB loader could be attributed to a failure of hardware - built this would be very rare and would remain in this state even if the new software update process had been attempted. full colour display, there is also a large scroll wheel on the top of the radio for anything from selecting radio stations, to moving through menus.