He veteran manufacturer British audio components Roberts Radio has just proven its worth again extraordinary vitality with the launch of two new and attractive products: portable radios Stream 95i and Revival Icon. Practical and ultra-light (it only weighs 2.28 kilos), the Stream 95i expands the concept of “smart” radio with the incorporation of such interesting functionalities (accessible both by Wi-Fi and via Ethernet) as voice control through Amazon Alexa or compatibility with Google Cast and even with multiroom audioalso integrating popular music streaming services such as Spotify Connect, Amazon Music or Deezer, to name just a few.
In the field of sound, undoubtedly one of the keys to the spectacular success of Roberts Audio’s creations, the Stream 95i houses within it a 2.1 channel stereo system which, in combination with an acoustically tuned sustainable bamboo enclosure, allows the user to enjoy a extraordinary musicality. To this we must add the compatibility with traditional FM radio, digital radio (DAB/DAB+) and Bluetooth, a USB port for charging external devices and a TFT display in full color, while it can be supplied with a optional rechargeable battery to extend its autonomy up to 8 hours. Finally, let us highlight the Possibility of control via Roberts smartphone appwhich allows the user to access Internet Radio, streaming presets and a versatile audio equalizer.
For its part, the Revival Icon is an updated version of what is undoubtedly the most charismatic of Roberts Radio portable radios. Of type monophonic and equipped with the iconic aesthetics that characterizes the Revival models of the long-standing signature British, incorporates the same functions as the Stream 95i, from the Internet connectivity with or without cable to the characteristic wooden enclosure acoustically tuned. Likewise, the user has the possibility of extending autonomy up to 11 hours by purchasing an optional lithium-ion battery.
