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E.There are technology products that you just have to like. The Medion Life P66007 (MD 43023) is one of them. With a width of 15.5 centimeters, the radio from Aldi is so cute that it fits easily into a jacket pocket. And it looks good with its straightforward, sleek design and rounded sides. The practical test from COMPUTER BILD reveals what it can do and whether it works well.
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The Medion P6607 is almost self-explanatory
The way the Medion P66007 works is practically self-explanatory: After switching on for the first time, the station search for DAB + (Digital Audio Broadcasting, digital radio). Dozens of radio stations can be received via DAB + in many places. In Hamburg, for example, there are 45, in Bavarian cities more, and sometimes fewer in the flat countryside. In addition to well-known stations, there are also niche programs and exciting offshoots from the major channels. Nationwide, for example, Deutschlandfunk Nova is present with informative programs and varied music as well as the Absolut radio group with a wide variety of music styles, in the north NDR Blue enriches the public service offer – all without additional costs. After the search is complete, you can simply zap through the station list with the “Next” and “Prev” buttons. There are five memory buttons for favorite programs. The good operating instructions answer any questions about operation. Nice details: The underside is provided with an anti-slip film, the radio can be hung on a rubber loop on a hook in the kitchen, in the hobby room or anywhere else.
Medion P6607 in the test: the radio works that well
The two-line display is very coarse pixelated, but that is sufficient to show the station names. Pressing the menu button provides additional information such as the title of the current music or program as a slowly ticking scrolling text. Besides that, you can Use the DAB radio as a bluetooth speaker. Medion has also thought of a headphone output. There is a USB-C connection for the built-in battery, so the radio can be charged using existing power supplies or a computer. The radio lasts around eight hours on one charge, and you have to allow four hours to recharge. And the sound quality? In view of the dimensions, expectations shouldn’t be too high, but the Medion P6607 definitely sounds better than a smartphone. Speech is easy to understand and the sound is not annoying even at a higher volume. The only thing is that there is no bass, even if there is a bass membrane in addition to the speaker, which is barely 4 centimeters thick.