Completing the Makita Radio lineup is the DMR301 Makita DAB and Bluetooth Radio with built in 12v / 18v charger.The Makita DMR301 is the radio you have all been waiting for. Makita have developed the DMR301 to include both Bluetooth and Digital DAB radio and be powered by their 12v and 18v batteries.When the product is plugged into the mains via the included AC adapter your DMR301 radio will then charge your 12v / 18v batteries - a first for any Makita Radio. The built in charger can charge a BL1830 3.0ah Battery in as little as 38 minutes. Run time on the DMR301 radio is up to 24.7 hours with an 18V LXT Li-ion 6.0 Ah BL1860 battery.When using the Makita radio out on site you have the facility to us both Makita's CXT or LXT Lithium-Ion batteries, that can be found in Makita's cordless power tools range, this radio provides total convenience and cost efficiency.The Makita DMR301 DAB DAB Plus Job Site Bluetooth Radio Charger features the ability to power the radio with an AC adapter or Makita lithium batteries 18v LXT / 12v CXT /10.8v CXT. This radio is not compatible with G-Series Battery or Ni-CAD or Ni-MH BatteriesDAB+ is the current standard across much of Europe with the main advantage of being three times more efficient, carries far more radio stations than DAB, and at a far higher audio quality. DAB+ is also a much greener technology because the overall transmission power required is far lower.Equipped with class 2 Bluetooth connectivity a mobile device is wirelessly connected to play your choice of music. The Bluetooth range is 10 metres. A retractable aerial gives access to AM and FM radio and the rotary digital tuner and pre-set buttons are clear on the front fascia of the radio. An auxiliary IN jack is provided as is a USB port which enables a mobile device to be charged from either the operating batteries or through mains power.It has two large 89mm side firing stereo speakers which provide a rich and powerful sound.
