PURE EVOKE-3
The World's Most Advanced Digital Radio
Overview
Hailed by the press as "The Best Portable Digital Radio In The World", "DAB radio at its finest", and "the best DAB radio we've come across", the PURE EVOKE-3 is a critically acclaimed and award-winning DAB digital radio.
The EVOKE-3 offers a user-friendly experience with an intuitive menu system and an eight-line graphical display. It provides access to Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) listings for up to seven days, allowing users to select and record programmes. It can record over 30 hours of radio content to an SD memory card or play MP3 files from the SD card.
A key feature is the PURE ReVu technology, which allows users to pause and rewind live radio for up to 40 minutes. The EVOKE-3 is also versatile, capable of amplifying an iPod or serving as an input to a hi-fi system. Its USB connector facilitates easy software upgrades.
The EVOKE-3 is part of PURE's EcoPlus range, designed with environmental considerations in mind, including reduced power consumption.
What Hi-Fi Sound & Vision magazine described it as: "For those who want it all, this is all you want."
Awards include: T3 Gold, What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision Awards 2006 (Product of the Year, Best Buy), cnet Editors' Choice, Stuff Hot Buy, TrustedReviews Editor's Choice, and more.
Visual Description: The PURE EVOKE-3 digital radio features a distinctive wooden-effect casing, a silver speaker grille, and a clear eight-line graphical display. A remote control is shown alongside the radio.
Key Features
- Electronic Programme Guide (EPG): Provides up to seven days of programme information for participating stations, enabling easy pre-selection and recording.
- SnoozeHandle: A touch-sensitive handle that snoozes alarms and illuminates the display.
- ReVu: Allows pausing and rewinding live radio for up to 40 minutes via an intuitive interface.
- SD Card Functionality: Features an SD memory card slot for recording radio programmes, saving tracks, or playing MP3 files. (SD card not included).
- USB Upgradeable: Enables adding new features as they become available via USB. Users can copy recorded radio programmes to a PC or transfer MP3 files from a PC to an SD memory card.
- iPod and MP3 Connectivity: Can be used to amplify an iPod or as an input for MP3 players and portable CD players.
- Presets: Offers 99 DAB and 24 FM presets.
- RDS Support: Displays station names on FM and shows RDS scrolling text.
- Digital Output: Includes a digital optical output for connection to digital amplifiers or recorders.
- Remote Control: Comes with a fully featured infrared remote control.
Optional Accessories
i-10 Powered Dock for iPod
Connects to EVOKE-3 or other products with a 3.5mm stereo line input. It charges the iPod and allows navigation and control using the supplied remote control. (iPod not included).
ChargePAK C6L
Provides up to 10 hours of portable listening per charge. It charges while connected to the mains. The EVOKE-3 can also be used with six size C batteries (standard or rechargeable).
PURE EcoPlus Initiative
PURE EcoPlus products are designed and manufactured with the environment in mind. Key aspects include:
- Reduced power consumption.
- Use of materials from recycled and sustainable sources.
- Minimal packaging.
- Careful selection of components to minimize environmental impact.
Power Consumption Comparison: A graph shows the EVOKE-3's standby power consumption at 0.5W, significantly lower than the industry average of 2.64W for top ten best-selling DAB portable radios in 2006.
Learn more at www.pure.com/ecoplus.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Reception | Stereo digital radio with full Band III and FM reception. ETSI EN 300 401 compliant. |
| Frequency Ranges | DAB Band III 174-240 MHz, FM 87.5-108 MHz. |
| Alarms & Timers | Up to 20 alarms (station/tone). Up to 20 record timers (SD card or external device via optical digital output). |
| Speakers | Two full-range 3" drive units. |
| Audio Power Output | 7W RMS per channel; 14W RMS total. |
| Input Connectors | 12V DC power adapter socket, USB (B type) for software upgrades and SD card access, 3.5mm Line in. |
| Output Connectors | 3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm Line out (analogue), Digital out (Optical S/PDIF). |
| Controls | Power, DAB/SD/FM/AUX selector, Volume/Tone rotary, ReVu/Digital playback rotary, Station/Menu rotary, Guide, 4-way navigation, Info, Sleep, Alarm, Menu buttons. |
| LCD Display | Eight-line graphical display. |
| Mains Power Supply | 230V AC to 12V DC external power adapter. |
| Battery Power | Six size C batteries or ChargePAK (available separately). |
| Standby Power Consumption | 0.5W (industry average 2.64W). |
| Approvals | CE marked. Compliant with EMC and Low Voltage Directives (2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC). |
| Dimensions | 290 mm (W) x 210 mm (H) x 120 mm (D). |
| Aerial | Removeable telescopic aerial supplied. |
| Warranty | Comprehensive two year warranty. |
Support and Company Information
For support, contact PURE Digital:
- Phone: +44 (0)845 148 9001
- Email: support@pure.com
- Website: www.pure.com
PURE is part of Imagination Technologies Ltd, located at Pinnacle House, Home Park Estate, Kings Langley, Herts, WD4 8LZ, UK.
For trademark information, visit www.imgtec.com.
Copyright © 2009 Imagination Technologies Ltd.
Available Stations
The EVOKE-3 provides access to a wide range of DAB stations in the UK, covering various genres including news, sports, music (rock, pop, classical, jazz), and specialist channels. For a list of stations available in your specific area, please visit www.pure.com.
