Description
Bring timeless British style and exceptional sound quality into your home with the Roberts Revival R260 Radio in Midnight Blue. Inspired by the iconic Roberts radios of the 1950s, this beautifully designed portable radio combines vintage styling with dependable modern performance.
Featuring FM and MW (AM) radio reception, a handcrafted wooden cabinet, traditional rotary tuning and adjustable tone control, the Revival R260 delivers an authentic radio listening experience.
Its elegant midnight blue leather-cloth finish, gold-coloured detailing and convenient carrying handle make it a stylish addition to kitchens, living rooms, bedrooms and home offices.
Iconic 1950s Revival Design
The Roberts Revival R260 celebrates the distinctive design that has made Roberts radios instantly recognisable for generations.
Inspired by the original Revival radio introduced in the 1950s, it features a classic rectangular cabinet, traditional tuning dial and elegant carrying handle.
The beautiful midnight blue finish is complemented by gold-coloured detailing, creating a timeless appearance that suits both contemporary and traditional interiors.
More than simply a radio, the Revival R260 is a decorative piece that brings character and style to your home.
Rich Sound from a Wooden Cabinet
Enjoy warm, balanced audio thanks to the radio's acoustically tuned wooden cabinet.
The high-density wooden construction helps deliver the distinctive sound quality associated with Roberts radios.
Whether you're listening to music, news, interviews or your favourite talk programmes, the R260 provides clear and enjoyable sound.
Its integrated speaker is designed to deliver impressive performance from a compact portable radio.
FM and MW Radio Reception
Tune into your favourite radio stations using the traditional analogue tuning system.
The Roberts Revival R260 supports both FM and MW (AM) reception, providing access to compatible local and national broadcasts.
The straightforward tuning controls make it easy to find your preferred stations without navigating complicated menus.
Please note that this is an analogue FM/MW radio rather than a DAB digital radio.
Traditional Rotary Tuning
Enjoy the simplicity of classic radio listening with the R260's manual rotary tuning dial.
The traditional tuning system allows you to search for stations using an easy-to-operate control.
Its familiar design makes the Revival R260 particularly appealing to listeners who prefer straightforward operation over digital menus and touchscreen controls.
Adjustable Tone Control
Personalise your listening experience with the dedicated tone control.
Adjust the sound to suit different types of broadcasts, from speech-focused programmes to music.
This practical feature helps you find a comfortable balance for your preferred listening style.
Portable Battery or Mains Operation
Take your favourite radio stations around your home with the Roberts Revival R260.
The radio can operate using mains electricity or four D-size batteries, giving you flexibility when choosing where to listen.
Enjoy music in the kitchen, catch up on the news in your living room or take the radio into another room without needing to remain near a power socket.
The convenient carrying handle makes moving the radio simple.
Up to 170 Hours of Battery Life
Enjoy extended listening with up to 170 hours of battery operation using suitable alkaline batteries.
This impressive battery life makes the Revival R260 particularly convenient for portable use.
Actual operating time will depend on battery quality, listening volume and usage conditions.
Convenient Headphone Socket
The Roberts Revival R260 includes a 3.5mm headphone socket for private listening.
Simply connect compatible wired headphones to enjoy your favourite broadcasts without disturbing others.
This is particularly useful for listening in shared spaces or during quieter evenings.
Beautiful Midnight Blue Finish
The Revival R260 features an elegant midnight blue leather-cloth finish.
Its hand-finished exterior and distinctive vintage styling create a premium appearance that complements a wide range of interiors.
The rich blue colour adds character without overwhelming your existing décor.
A Timeless Gift for Radio Lovers
With its classic design and straightforward operation, the Roberts Revival R260 makes an excellent gift for anyone who appreciates traditional radio listening.
Its combination of nostalgic styling, quality construction and portable convenience makes it a thoughtful choice for birthdays, Christmas and other special occasions.
Classic Roberts Design and Everyday Convenience
Whether you're looking for a stylish kitchen radio, a portable companion for listening around the house or a beautifully designed gift, the Roberts Revival R260 offers a wonderful combination of heritage styling and practical performance.
With FM/MW reception, adjustable tone control, long battery life and a handcrafted wooden cabinet, this distinctive radio brings the timeless appeal of Roberts into your home.
Key Features
- Classic 1950s Styling: Inspired by the iconic original Roberts Revival radio.
- FM and MW Reception: Listen to compatible analogue radio stations.
- Acoustically Tuned Wooden Cabinet: Designed to deliver rich and balanced sound.
- Midnight Blue Finish: Elegant leather-cloth exterior with vintage detailing.
- Traditional Rotary Tuning: Simple manual station selection.
- Adjustable Tone Control: Personalise the sound to suit your listening preferences.
- Battery or Mains Operation: Flexible listening around your home.
- Up to 170 Hours Battery Life: Extended operation using alkaline batteries.
- Portable Carrying Handle: Conveniently move the radio between rooms.
- 3.5mm Headphone Socket: Enjoy private listening with wired headphones.
- Integrated Speaker: Clear sound for music and speech broadcasts.
- Hand-Finished Exterior: Premium vintage-inspired appearance.
- Compact Design: Suitable for kitchens, bedrooms and living rooms.
- Simple Controls: Straightforward operation without complicated menus.
Technical Specifications
General
- Brand: Roberts
- Range: Revival
- Model: R260MB
- Product Type: Portable Analogue Radio
- Colour: Midnight Blue
- Finish: Leather-Cloth Exterior
- Cabinet: Acoustically Tuned Wooden Cabinet
- Radio Bands: FM and MW (AM)
Audio
- Speaker: 3-Inch Built-In Speaker
- Audio Output: 800mW
- Tone Control: Yes
- Volume Control: Yes
- Tuning: Manual Rotary Dial
- Headphone Connection: 3.5mm
- Bluetooth: No
- DAB/DAB+ Radio: No
Radio Reception
- FM Frequency Range: 87.5–108MHz
- MW Frequency Range: 522–1710kHz
- FM Aerial: Telescopic
- MW Aerial: Internal
Power
- Mains Operation: Yes
- Battery Operation: Yes
- Battery Requirements: 4 × D-Size LR20 Batteries
- Battery Life: Up to 170 Hours with Suitable Alkaline Batteries
- Mains Adapter Input: 100–240V AC
- Battery Charging: No
Dimensions and Weight
- Height: 155mm
- Width: 238mm
- Depth: 98mm
- Product Weight: Approximately 1.2kg
- Packaged Weight: Not Confirmed
Additional Features
- Portable Carrying Handle: Yes
- Traditional Analogue Tuning: Yes
- Adjustable Tone: Yes
- Headphone Socket: Yes
What's in the Box?
- Roberts Revival R260 Radio Midnight Blue
- Mains Power Adapter
- User Manual
Please note: Four D-size batteries are required for battery operation.
