Braun BC09-DCF Réveil numérique Noir

The Braun BC09-DCF Black is a compact digital alarm clock with a minimalist square design and an easy-to-read LCD display. It follows Braun’s ‘less but better’ design ethos, offering essential timekeeping and alarm functions in a simple, consistent layout. The clock accepts AA batteries and measures approximately 75.5 mm width, 75.5 mm depth and 45 mm height. The radio-controlled DCF (GMT+1) movement sets time automatically for the Central European Time Zone, and can be switched off for manual setting when the signal is unavailable.

Advantages

The BC09-DCF combines a clear LCD display with selectable 12-hour and 24-hour formats, a crescendo beep alarm and a snooze function. A backlight improves night-time legibility. Its pared-back Bauhaus-inspired styling and compact dimensions make it unobtrusive on a bedside table while providing reliable daily alarm performance. The radio-controlled function ensures accurate timekeeping where DCF signals are available, and manual setting is possible when they are not.

Suitable for

• Bedside alarm clock for home
• Office desk clock
• Travel use where compact size is needed (battery powered)
• Users who prefer simple, intuitive controls

Key specifications

• Brand: BRAUN
• Model: BC09-DCF (MPN 67018, EAN 4007218670182)
• Power: AA batteries (not included)
• Dimensions: 75.5 mm × 75.5 mm × 45 mm (W × D × H)
• Display: LCD with 12/24-hour setting
• Alarm: Crescendo beep with snooze
• Backlight: Yes
• Timekeeping: Radio-controlled DCF (GMT+1) with manual setting option
• Colour: Black

How to use

Insert the required AA batteries and place the clock where it can receive the DCF radio signal if automatic time setting is desired. Use the control buttons to choose 12-hour or 24-hour display format and to set the alarm if the radio function is switched off. The snooze button temporarily silences the alarm; pressing it again will repeat the alarm after the snooze interval. Use the backlight button to illuminate the LCD for night-time reading.

Recommendations

For accurate automatic time updates, place the clock near a window or in a location with minimal radio interference within the Central European Time Zone. Switch to manual setting when using the clock outside the DCF signal area.