DICE rolls out its new desktop HD Radio, the iTR-100

Las Vegas, Nevada – After a successful launch of their in-car HD Radio integration, DICE Electronics is proud to announce to ship its desktop HD Radio receivers in September. The new unit will be available for a suggested retail price of $199. Hear the new sound of digital AM and FM radio!

The DICE tabletop receiver fills the space with crystal clear digital HD Radio and its classic retro design accents any home or office decor. It is HD multicast capable allowing listeners to enjoy more content broadcast simultaneously from their local radio stations. The solid construction of the acoustic wood structure further enhances the listening experience and maximizes the audio performance. The unit features HD station seek allowing to quickly find and tune in to available HD Radio stations in the area.

The iTR-100 comes with an FM dipole antenna which can be disconnected and a roof-top antenna (not included) can be attached to enhance reception of distant stations, if desired. AM loop antenna is also included to get HD Radio reception for AM stations as well. The auxiliary input of the receiver allows the connection of any audio device and a matching optional add-on speaker is available for stereo sound. There are 2 banks of 10 presets available to memorize stations. A dual alarm clock features wake up to beeps or to the music of your favorite radio station.

HD Radio technology is a new broadcast standard requiring compatible digital radio receivers. Your favorite local station remains in the same place on the radio dial, but provides dramatically higher audio quality through digital reception of AM and FM stations. You can listen to your favorite local channels in an enhanced quality audio without any subscription fee.

Moreover, HD Radio technology enables FM broadcasters to offer more than one program stream on its existing spectrum. Simultaneously, one station can offer several audio channels as well as program associated text information. Stations may run one channel of music and one of news, or even two different music programs. Enjoy the program text information feature that may include titles, artists, album information and even weather and traffic alerts as chosen by the broadcaster.

There are near 1500 HD Radio stations broadcasting across the nation providing close to 2000 programs, including HD2, HD3 multicasts. If you are interested in high quality digital music, iTR-100 is the new tabletop HD Radio receiver you have to have!

For more information, visit www.diceelectronics.com, or call 888.DICE.999

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