Rádio-relógio JBL Horizon-3 — DAB/DAB+/FM, 5 W RMS, ecrã LCD, 65–20000 Hz, controlo rotativo de volume, Cinzento

The JBL HORIZON-3 Clock Grey is a compact clock radio designed for desk or bedside use. It supports DAB, DAB+ and FM reception and offers a clear LCD display, built-in speaker and Bluetooth connectivity for streaming. The unit has a rotary volume control and delivers a rated RMS output of 5 W with a frequency response suitable for speech and music.

Advantages

The device combines radio reception (DAB, DAB+ and FM) with Bluetooth streaming and MP3 playback, allowing flexible audio sources. Its integrated LCD display and rotary volume control provide straightforward operation, while the built-in speaker and 5 W rated power ensure audible sound for small rooms. The compact grey design fits easily on desks or bedside tables.

Suitable for

• Office desks and home workspaces
• Bedside tables in bedrooms
• Small rooms where moderate audio volume is sufficient
• Listening to DAB/DAB+ radio, FM stations or Bluetooth-streamed audio

When it may not be suitable

The JBL HORIZON-3 is intended for personal or small-room listening and is not designed to fill large spaces with powerful sound. If you need deep bass or very high volume levels for large rooms or parties, a larger speaker system would be more appropriate.

Key specifications

• Radio bands: DAB, DAB+, FM (FM range 87.5–108 MHz)
• Rated RMS power: 5 W
• Frequency response: 65–20,000 Hz
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 80 dB
• Driver unit diameter: 3.8 cm
• Display: built-in LCD
• Connectivity: Bluetooth, MP3 playback support
• Controls: rotary volume
• Colour: grey

How to use

Place the clock radio on a stable desk or bedside surface and connect it to mains power. Use the rotary control to adjust volume and the front panel or buttons to select radio band (DAB/DAB+/FM) or switch to Bluetooth/MP3 mode. Tune to available radio stations via the DAB/DAB+ or FM tuner and pair a Bluetooth device when streaming audio. The LCD shows station and playback information.

What to consider before purchase

• Suitable room size — designed for small rooms and personal use
• Desired audio performance — 5 W output and small driver limit bass and maximum volume
• Required radio bands — supports DAB, DAB+ and FM within 87.5–108 MHz
• Need for Bluetooth or MP3 playback for streaming from external devices

Recommendations

For best sound clarity, place the unit on a flat surface away from obstructions and near the listening position; use Bluetooth streaming for higher-quality sources and DAB/DAB+ for improved radio reception where available.