DEWALT Cordless Li-ion Dab+/fm Compact Radio - Bare Tool Only

The DeWALT DCR020-QW is a portable radio designed for use on the go and in demanding environments. It receives DAB and FM radio bands and features a green LED display with a rotary volume control. The radio can be powered from a 12V Lithium-Ion battery or from AC power, and its black-and-yellow housing offers durable protection suited to work sites and outdoor activities.

Advantages

The DCR020-QW combines digital and analog reception for stable radio playback and broad station availability. A clear green LED display provides readable station and status information while the rotary volume control allows quick, tactile adjustment even when wearing gloves. Dual power options—battery and AC—provide flexibility for both mobile and stationary use. The robust housing and compact dimensions support frequent transport and exposure to worksite conditions.

Suitable for

• Construction sites and workshops
• Outdoor leisure activities and picnics
• Portable audio in garages and service areas
• Home use where durable, movable radio is needed

Key specifications

• Radio bands: DAB and FM
• Display: green LED readout
• Volume control: rotary knob
• Power options: 12V Lithium-Ion battery or AC mains
• Colour: yellow and black housing
• Form factor: portable, compact design suitable for transport

How to use

Connect a compatible 12V Lithium-Ion battery or plug the unit into an AC outlet to power the radio. Use the power control to switch the device on, then tune to DAB or FM depending on station availability; the green LED display will indicate the selected band and station information. Adjust the rotary volume control to the desired listening level. For transport, ensure the unit is switched off and secured in your kit or vehicle.

Recommendations

Place the radio on a stable, dry surface and avoid exposing it to prolonged direct sunlight, heavy rain, or excessive dust. When using battery power, follow the battery manufacturer's instructions for charging and storage. For best reception, position the radio away from large metal objects and sources of electrical interference.