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Gadget of the Day – Boston Acoustics Solo XT DAB

Laying out on a decent DAB is one of life’s gadget imperatives. And this sharp new SOLO XT by Boston Acoustics has certainly caught our digital

Dan Grabham Dan Grabham

It packs all the usual features you’d expect from a modern day wireless – 20 DAB/FM presets, line out, stereo headphone jack and auxiliary input for your MP3 jukebox.

But it’s the killer rotating control dial that really makes it stand out. This means you can slap it on a shelf sideways, or stand it upright and sneak it into a corner in the kitchen.

First unveiled back in January, it’s finally ready to hit the shelves. We’re about to take delivery of ours, so keep it locked to Stuff.tv for a review.

Essentials

Boston Acoustics Solo XT

Price: £150

On sale: Now

Contact: Boston Acoustics

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Dan is Editor-in-chief of Stuff, working across the magazine and the Stuff.tv website.  Our Editor-in-Chief is a regular at tech shows such as CES in Las Vegas, IFA in Berlin and Mobile World Congress in Barcelona as well as at other launches and events. He has been a CES Innovation Awards judge. Dan is completely platform agnostic and very at home using and writing about Windows, macOS, Android and iOS/iPadOS plus lots and lots of gadgets including audio and smart home gear, laptops and smartphones. He's also been interviewed and quoted in a wide variety of places including The Sun, BBC World Service, BBC News Online, BBC Radio 5Live, BBC Radio 4, Sky News Radio and BBC Local Radio.

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Computing, mobile, audio, smart home