Overview
10,000 radio stations at the touch of a button. now $499.00 (was $699.00)
Acoustic Energy's Wi-Fi radio is the world's first radio capable of accessing over 99% of internet radio stations broadcast anywhere in the world. Compatibility with all three major streaming formats gives the AE Wi-Fi radio unrivalled choice of content from Londo's BBC Radio1 to Sao Paolo's Radio Calypso! No subscription to pay, no signal coverage problems and no international content boundaries.
This simple plug and play device links to any Wi-Fi network and broadband connection to stream both live and listen again internet radio content. Channels are listed alphabetically and the easy to use multi-function control knob makes choosing a station simpler than an FM radio! The AE Wi-Fi radio brings all the benefits of internet radio to the kitchen, bedroom or even the garden and can also play music stored on any Wi-Fi enabled PC in the home.
Specification
| Media Adapter Want to listen to your own PC library of music anywhere in the house? No problem. The AE Wi-Fi radio is also a fully equipped media adapter, allowing you to play by artist, album or playlist and or generate new playlists from a mix of music and stored radio content. It even has a clock and alarm function making it the ideal bedside partner.
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| Radio revolution Goodbye AM/FM radio, move-over DAB - the AE Wi-Fi radio is a true revolution in home audio entertainment. It offers unrivalled content, is simple to use, flexible, affordable and sounds great. With no subscription charges to pay, the AE Wi-Fi radio is set to be a must have device for 2005/6.
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| Drivers |
Stereo sound from unique twin AE drivers |
| Dimensions |
165(H) x 123(W) x 120(D) mm |
| Weight |
0.916kg (1kg packaged) |
| Interface |
Wireless 802.11b |
About the brand
Acoustic Energy (AE) is one of Britain's premier loudspeaker manufacturers. Established in 1978, AE offers arguably the most targeted range of speaker systems on the market today. Four very different series of products present today's discerning consumers with the choice they crave, allowing them to select an AE range exactly to suit their requirements.
Reviews
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'Geare' - May/June 07 
AE - Radio Times Wifi - Geare MayJune07 lo res.PDF
'Hi Fi World' - Feb 06 HifiWorld_Feb06_AEwifi.pdf
'Geare' - August 06 Geare_Cover_Aug06_wi_fi.pdf
Computer Buyer - April 2006 "It's a great product and a perfect gift for any expat you know who's pining for Terry Wogan in the morning."
Sunday Times - December 2005 "Some day, all radios will be made this way"
HiFi World - February 2006 "A landmark portable radio, as much for its potential as what it does now."
Web User - March 2006 "This is a wonderful radio that's simple to set up and easy to operate. It'll slot seamlessly into any WiFi network with a broadband router at its heart and play radio even when your computers are switched off."
Nuts Magazine - February 2006 "Forget DAB, the internet is where it's at for radio heads, and this well built and stylish little device removes your computer from the equation for a more entertaining listen. 8/10"
Personal Computer World - February 2006 "A great way to receive endless radio stations from around the world"
Computer Active - February 2006 "A simple way to listen in on the world"
Sunday Times - December 2005 "Some day, all radios will be made this way"
