Pure Chronos iDock reviews: Radio

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Score 8.3/10 Read 164
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+ This radio has no outstanding positive points. - It scores poorly on portability.

£71 – £366 at 4 retailers out of 400 retailers checked

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Ease of use	8.4
Features	8.3
Sound quality	7.8
Battery life	7.3
Design	8.6
Compatibility	8.6
Reception/Sound quality	8.0
Range of features	8.5
Display	8.2
Portability	6.9
Value for money	8.1
Overall rating	8.3

Some customer reviews of Pure Chronos iDock

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George, Pontefract very cynical consumer

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: it was easy to set up and the sound quality is very good
Bad points:: i have had to buy my wife an i-pod

Ease of use	8.0
Sound quality	9.0
Design	8.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Confirmed purchase: 28 Oct 2009

Chris, Bedford Casual listener

Score 4.0/10

Good points:: It's compact and sits well on a bedside table.
Bad points:: Had to be returned when screen gave up the ghost and it whinned too.

Ease of use	5.0
Sound quality	6.0
Design	6.0
Range of features	5.0
Value for money	2.0
Overall rating	4.0

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Confirmed purchase: 17 Jul 2009

Tracey, Chelmsford 40 year old female

Score 10.0/10

Good points:: Fantastic product, clean and tidy design easy to use a joy to wake up to !
Bad points:: Haven't found any

Ease of use	9.0
Sound quality	9.0
Design	9.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	10.0

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Confirmed purchase: 14 Nov 2009

Lindsay, Thetford

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Great value for money and sound quality is good
Bad points:: Reviewer left no comment

Ease of use	8.0
Sound quality	8.0
Design	9.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 11 Nov 2009

steve, oakham Gadget lover

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: a great docking station for my ipod and also the dab radio is the biggest plus as i like to listen to talksport without all the hiss from medium wave.
Bad points:: none yet

Ease of use	10.0
Sound quality	9.0
Design	10.0
Range of features	9.0
Portability	7.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 11 Dec 2009

Confirmed purchaser

Score 7.0/10

Good points:: Easy to use with IPOD control and digital radio. Overall very pleased with this product.
Bad points:: Reviewer left no comment

Ease of use	8.0
Sound quality	6.0
Battery life	1.0
Design	8.0
Range of features	8.0
Portability	7.0
Value for money	7.0
Overall rating	7.0

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Confirmed purchase: 07 Dec 2009

Confirmed purchaser

Score 5.0/10

Good points:: easy to switch between functions.
small footplate which doesn't take up too much room on bedside table
sound quailty good when you reset factory settings
Bad points:: No facility to pre-set favourite channels.
have to scroll down using remote control which means that you are unable to see when lying in bed
small remote control which easily lost

Ease of use	1.0
Sound quality	5.0
Design	1.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	5.0

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Confirmed purchase: 04 Nov 2009

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This Pure Chronos iDock is reviewed on Expert Reviews

Product Features

Type of radio	Clock

Type of radio	iPod Dock

Radio tuner	DAB and FM

Extra functions	Live Pause

Extra functions	iPod dock

Sound Output in Watts	10
The more Watts, the louder the maximum volume the speakers can produce.
Solar Power	No
A yes means this device is able to be powered by light – free energy, and green too!
Dimensions (mm)	125x185x195
The size of the device in millimetres, in width x height x depth.
Station Presets	30
The number of radio stations available to save, so you can tune in with a couple of clicks.
WiFi	No
Wifi allows you to connect your device to wireless routers or modems which allows you to connect to broadband internet.
Release date	2007-10-12
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.
FM tuner	Yes
An FM Tuner allows you to listen to FM radio stations on the move. You can see a list of FM radio stations at Ofcom.
Battery Power	No
A yes means this device is able to be powered by batteries.
Mains Power	Yes
A ‘yes’ means this device is able to plug into the mains to get electricity.

Also known as: Pure Digital Chronos iDock, Pure Digital 'Chronos' iDock, Pure Chronos, Chronos iDockB, Chronos iDockW, Pure Chronos DAB, Pure PureChronsiDock

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