The Sangean DT-250 Portable digital radio is a professional-grade, high-integrity handheld media receiver precision-engineered to combine versatile signal tracking with an ultra-compact structural layout. Designed as a high-performance portable digital pocket radio, this sleek device features a compact and elegant design in grey and silver tones, making it ideal for carrying anywhere. It stands as an essential infrastructure asset for emergency readiness kits, remote field operations outfitting, corporate travel kits, and B2B electronics distribution networks looking to source reliable, long-lifecycle personal audio hardware.
The advanced internal RF architecture utilizes an elite FM PLL reception system coupled with an analog-style rotary volume control, ensuring highly precise and stable tuning across both FM-Stereo and AM wavebands. Engineered with Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) technology for stable and clear reception, the receiver extracts weak local and regional broadcast carriers while minimizing the signal drift and atmospheric white noise common with lesser generic pocket radios. The device features deep digital memory storage supporting up to 19 presets alongside an automatic station search routine and a dedicated rapid-access key for 1 tuned station (favorite), giving field teams immediate access to critical broadcast infrastructure channels.
Housed in a ruggedized chassis with physical measurements of 64 x 106.5 x 30 mm, the unit incorporates an illuminated LCD display that remains highly visible in low-light environments, displaying a real-time clock and an integrated battery status indicator. Sound performance is incredibly adaptive, utilizing a high-efficiency built-in speaker for standalone listening, which can be augmented by a dynamic bass boost (DBB) circuit for rich audio depth. For private monitoring, the interface includes a standard stereo headphone jack and a stereo-mono switch to optimize reception quality, arriving as a complete turnkey kit with stereo headphones included and a specialized external FM wire antenna. Power-saving safeguards include an integrated 90 min auto shut-off sleep timer and a physical button lock to prevent accidental frequency adjustments during active transit, rounded out by a removable belt clip for reliable personal utility staging.
Technical Specifications
| Technical Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sangean |
| Model Designation | DT-250 / DT250 |
| Product Classification Type | Portable Digital Pocket Radio Receiver |
| Core Tuner Technology | Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Synthesized Digital Tuning System |
| Active Radio Wavebands | AM / FM-Stereo multi-band reception tracking |
| Station Memory Matrix | 19 total random memory presets + 1 dedicated favorite tuned station hotkey |
| Tuning Automation Features | Automatic station search function loop |
| Diagnostic Interface Layout | Illuminated LCD display matrix featuring integrated real-time Clock and Battery status indicator |
| Acoustic Output Array | Premium built-in speaker + integrated Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB) sound profile scaling |
| Interfacing Input / Output Ports | 1x Standard Stereo Headphone Jack with physical Stereo-mono toggle switch |
| System Power Management | 90-minute automatic shut-off sleep routine (90 min auto shut-off) |
| Operational Safety Lock | Physical hardware button lock switch |
| Physical Profile Dimensions | 64 mm Width x 106.5 mm Height x 30 mm Depth |
| Casing Finish Profile | High-impact premium silver / grey synthetic housing configuration |
| Primary Fleet Utility Purpose | Emergency broadcasting capture, standalone audio monitoring, travel fleet deployment stabilization, and depot replacement stock |
Package Content
- 1x Sangean DT-250 Portable Digital Pocket Radio
- 1x Pair of High-Compliance Personal Stereo Headphones
- 1x Flexible External FM Wire Antenna Component
- 1x Removable Mechanical Heavy-Duty Belt Clip
- 1x Technical Integration Guidelines & Operations Manual Sheet