![]() ![]() 75-feet and farther, in-pocket: not usable.50-feet, in-pocket: frequent audio blips.40-feet, in-pocket: frequent audio blips.30-feet, in-pocket: occasional audio blips.150-feet, line-of-sight: flawless audio while still, not usable while moving.125-feet, line-of-sight: flawless audio while still, not usable while moving.100-feet, line-of-sight: flawless audio while still, frequent audio blips while moving.75-feet, line-of-sight: flawless audio while still, frequent audio blips while moving.50-feet, line-of-sight: flawless audio while still, some audio blips while moving.Since the phone-in-pocket scenario best mimics how a contractor might stream to the radio if they want to keep their phone on them at all times, that’s the test we put the most weight on. But when I put my phone in my pocket and started walking around, the results were mixed. What surprised us the most: We were able to get line-of-sight connectivity between the radio and my phone at over 150 feet. As long as I held my phone still, the radio seemed to perform just like the phone were sitting right next to it. For each test, I either held the phone in my hand, or I put the phone in my pocket and walked around at a consistent radius from the radio. The DCR025’s packaging claims “up to 100 feet” of Bluetooth range, so we decided to test the radio’s range using a variety of configurations. (We confirmed the radio’s ruggedness after we tested all of the radio’s other features read below for details on that.) The unit is easy to grip and presents as reasonably rugged. ![]() We pulled the unit out of the box, plugged it in, pressed the Bluetooth button on the radio, selected the device on my Google Pixel phone, and started streaming audio directly to the unit, all in under a minute. The best part about opening this radio is that you can get it up and running on Bluetooth in (quite literally) less than 60 seconds. Battery Charger for DeWALT 20v, 60v, and Flex Volt batteries.Dual 120v outlets (only usable when plugged in to an A/C power source).AM/FM Radio w/ 5 AM presets and 10 FM presets.We found all of these to perform as expected: Here’s a summary of the advertised features. With DeWALT’s new DCR025 Bluetooth Radio, we’re getting their latest model which has been upgraded with a Bluetooth/AM/FM radio, an integrated 20v/60v/FLEXVOLT battery charger, dual 120v outlets, and bottle opener all bundled into a single unit. Most of the major tool brands, DeWALT included, have been building radios that complement their power hand tool line up and use the same battery packs as their tools. Jobsite radios have become really popular in the last few years. And of course we always strive for objectivity in our reviews. Remember, we’ll always be up front with you when we’re receiving a free product, compensation, or both. The Home Depot is both providing the tools for free and compensating us for our review time and future sales however, the opinions we express here are not reviewed by THD and are only our own. Stuff Lawyers Made Us Say: We’re participating in a year-long partnership with The Home Depot to provide candid reviews of tools from a wide variety of manufacturers. You might also want to check our power tools, hand tools, workwear, and tool organizers for your future reference.This review originally appeared on our tool review site, Toolbox One. Here at PlumbersStock, we ensure that we sell products that are of good quality. Enjoy the warranty- this DCR025 charger radio comes with a 3-year limited warranty, a 1-year free service, and a 90-day money-back guarantee. Another feature this radio has is its IP54 rating for water and dust resistance, especially on hard-building sites.ĭeWALT is a trusted brand for the durability of its power tools and other construction products. Furthermore, its 20 Watts per channel woofers, tweeters, and air-ports give a full, rich, and much clearer sound. Moreover, this radio is plugged directly into a wall outlet and can run on a 12V or 20V DeWALT battery. Also, a 3.5 mm auxiliary port for connecting your device without Bluetooth capability. This DCR025 charger radio can connect to your smartphone within the 100 ft. ![]() Its built-in charger ensures your tools or batteries get charged while relaxing to music. Furthermore, DeWALT claims it to be the most versatile job site radio charger on the market. Its wireless feature through Bluetooth connectivity makes you able to connect to your smartphone and play the genre you want to listen to. This radio comes with the DeWALT's ToughSystem music for a clearer sound and better listening experience. Work while playing your favorite music with the DeWALT DCR025 charger radio. ![]()
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