Sangean DDR-47BT Digital Radio 14 W DAB+ FM MP3 Playback

The Sangean DDR-47BT Digital Radio delivers 14 W RMS output and supports DAB+ and FM reception. This walnut-coloured tabletop unit combines digital radio features with MP3/WMA playback, CD slot-in functionality and Bluetooth streaming (AAC and aptX support). The radio includes an easy-to-read LCD with adjustable blue backlight, a touch panel, acoustically tuned wooden cabinet and multiple input/output options including USB, SD card, Aux-In and Line-Out.

Advantages

The DDR-47BT offers 20 station presets (10 DAB+, 10 FM), Bluetooth wireless audio with AAC and aptX decoding for improved fidelity and low latency, and slot-in CD playback with ripping to SD or USB. It supports MP3/WMA playback and recording from radio and media sources, features bass and treble controls, multiple sound presets and soft precise tuning with auto-scan. Additional conveniences include two alarm timers, adjustable sleep timer, snooze, USB charging (5V/1A max) and an infrared remote control.

Suitable for

• Listening to DAB+ and FM radio at home
• Streaming music from smartphones via Bluetooth
• Playing and ripping CDs to USB/SD
• Playing MP3/WMA files from USB or SD card
• Connecting to an external amplified speaker system via Line-Out

Key specifications

• Power output: 14 W RMS
• Supported bands: DAB+, FM
• Audio formats: AAC, aptX, MP3, WMA
• Inputs/outputs: USB (type-A, USB B type), SD card slot, Aux-In, Line-Out, headphone jack
• Display: LCD with adjustable blue backlight
• Presets: 20 (10 DAB+, 10 FM)
• Cabinet: acoustically tuned wooden (walnut colour)
• Weight: 3 kg

How to use

Connect the AC power and switch the radio on. Use manual or search tuning to find DAB+ or FM stations and store favourites into the 20 available presets. To stream from a mobile device, enable Bluetooth pairing and select the DDR-47BT from your device; AAC and aptX codecs are supported when available. Insert a CD for slot-in playback or place an SD card/USB drive to play MP3/WMA files. Use the touch panel or supplied infrared remote to control playback, adjust bass and treble, select sound presets and set alarms or timers.

Recommendations

Place the radio on a stable surface and allow some distance from strong electronic interference to ensure optimal DAB+/FM reception. Use a high-quality USB or SD card when ripping or recording to reduce the chance of errors, and keep firmware/codec-compatible devices to benefit from AAC and aptX Bluetooth performance.