This compact and portable DeWalt DAB radio is designed for job sites, featuring a lightweight desi...This compact and portable DeWalt DAB radio is designed for job sites, featuring a lightweight design and carry handle for easy transport. It allows you to tune into your favorite DAB+ and FM radio stations. For personal listening, it includes a 3.5mm aux port for connecting external devices. The radio can be powered via the included 1.8m power cord for mains connection or by using DeWalt 12V, 18V XR, and 54V XR FLEXVOLT batteries (not included). It is built tough with an integral roll cage for impact resistance and protection against site conditions. The Tech Box offers on-board storage for audio devices and includes a USB charger and aux input. Please note: this unit is a radio only and not suitable for charging batteries. Bare Unit, No Battery Supplied. Specifications: Radio Range: DAB(+)/FM. Input Power: Battery 10.8-18v Li-ion, DC 230/240v. Length: 240mm. Height: 245mm. Weight: 2.8kg.
This guide is for users of the DeWalt DCR020 XR DAB Radio. It helps you understand how to set up, operate, and maintain your radio. The DCR020 offers robust, jobsite-ready audio with DAB+ and FM reception and is designed to withstand tough conditions. Keep in mind that this unit is a radio only and does not charge batteries.
All features
Model Part Number
DCR020 XR
Brand
DeWalt
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does the radio come with a battery?
No, the DeWalt DCR020 XR radio is a bare unit and does not include a battery. It is compatible with DeWalt 12V, 18V XR, and 54V XR FLEXVOLT batteries.
Can I charge my DeWalt batteries with this radio?
No, the DeWalt DCR020 XR is a radio only and is not designed to charge DeWalt batteries.
What radio stations can I listen to?
The radio supports both DAB+ and FM radio stations.
How do I connect my phone or MP3 player?
You can connect your phone or MP3 player using the 3.5mm auxiliary port located in the Tech Box.
Is the radio water resistant?
The radio is designed to be durable and impact-resistant, but it is not specifically water-resistant. Avoid exposing it to excessive moisture.
What is the warranty on the radio?
Warranty information is not available in the product data.
Troubleshooting
Radio not turning on
Check the power connection or battery. Ensure the battery is properly inserted and charged. If using mains power, check the power cord and outlet.
Poor radio reception
Extend the antenna fully. Try moving the radio to a different location. Rescan for stations.
No sound from auxiliary input
Check the connection of your audio device to the aux port. Ensure the volume on both the radio and the connected device is turned up.
USB charging not working
Ensure the radio is connected to mains power. Check the USB cable and the device you are trying to charge.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and impact-resistant design suitable for job sites.
Versatile power options: battery or mains.
Provides both DAB+ and FM radio reception.
Includes a USB charging port for mobile devices.
Compact and portable with a carry handle.
Cons
Batteries are not included.
Not suitable for charging DeWalt batteries.
USB charging is AC only.
No AM radio reception.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Power Connection: Connect the 1.8m power cord to a mains outlet or insert a compatible DeWalt battery (12V, 18V XR, or 54V XR FLEXVOLT).
Antenna: Extend the antenna for optimal radio reception.
Power On: Press the power button to turn on the radio.
Tuning: Use the tuning controls to select your desired radio station (DAB+ or FM).
Presets: Save your favorite stations for quick access.
Compatibility
Batteries: Compatible with DeWalt 12V, 18V XR, and 54V XR FLEXVOLT batteries (not included).
Audio Devices: Compatible with devices via the 3.5mm aux port.
Charging: USB charging port for mobile devices (AC only).
Care
Cleaning: Use a damp cloth to clean the exterior of the radio. Do not use solvents.
Storage: Store the radio in a dry and clean place when not in use.
Protection: Avoid exposing the radio to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.