Worksite Radio Makita DMR116 Digital AM FM 3.5W Turquoise

The Makita Worksite Radio DMR116 Digital AM FM 3.5W Turquoise is a job-site radio designed for durable everyday use. It features a digital tuner with AM and FM bands and delivers 3.5W RMS audio output. The unit can be powered from AC mains or from compatible batteries, and its long battery life of up to 37 hours makes it suitable for extended use on sites or outdoors. The turquoise housing and external antenna provide a distinctive look and improved reception for reliable listening in variable conditions.

Advantages

The DMR116 combines a digital AM/FM tuner with both mains and battery operation, providing flexible power options for workshop, construction or outdoor environments. With 3.5W RMS output the radio produces clear sound suitable for small to medium work areas, while the external antenna improves signal stability. The radio’s robust construction and practical weight make it transportable and stable when placed on uneven surfaces.

Suitable for

• Construction sites and workshops
• Outdoor work and recreational activities
• Garages and maintenance areas
• Temporary jobsite setups where portable audio is needed

Key specifications

• Radio bands: AM and FM
• Audio output: 3.5W RMS
• Power options: AC mains or battery operation
• Maximum battery runtime: up to 37 hours (depending on battery type and usage)
• External antenna for improved reception
• Weight: 4.1 kg
• Colour: Turquoise

How to use

Connect the radio to AC power or insert a compatible battery according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Use the digital tuner to select AM or FM bands and tune to the desired station. Adjust the volume to the required level and position the external antenna for best reception. Place the radio on a stable surface or carry it using any built-in handle if available. Turn the radio off when not in use to conserve battery life.

Recommendations

For optimal reception on worksites, extend and orient the external antenna toward the strongest signal source and keep the unit elevated if possible. Use mains power for continuous operation and reserve battery use for portability or when AC power is unavailable. Avoid exposure to excessive dust and moisture to prolong service life.