Boston Acoustics Recepter Radio HD Reviews

Editors' note: On February 1, 2006, Boston Acoustics dropped the suggested retail price of the Recepter Radio HD from $499 to $299. We have adjusted our ratings and review to account for the better value.We gave Boston Acoustics' original Recepter table r...

Compact stereo radio; receives AM, FM, and HD Radio; separate speaker enables improved stereo separation; rich sound; dual alarms; wireless remote; line-in support for external audio sources.

Expensive; included FM antenna doesn't pull in HD stations as well as it should; recessed jacks make for potentially troublesome headphone and line-in connections; HD Radio coverage and features not yet fully developed nationwide.

The Recepter Radio HD adds digital reception and stereo sound to Boston Acoustics' classic AM/FM radio.

You've heard of high-definition TV, well, this 'Best Of' honoree from Boston Acoustics is a high-definition radio. More and more stations are broadcasting in high-def, and some exclusively so. It's a richer, better sound and there's no subscription fee at...