For most Americans, Braun is known primarily (and singularly) as a company that makes shavers and coffee makers. However in the design world, it is known as design innovator of highest degree (some refer to it the proto-Apple). Through the designs of Dieter Rams (check this flickr stream), Braun championed super-slick, functionalist designs throughout 1950-80s. It produced a diverse line of household goods and electronics that are highly in-demand by design collectors. Turntable Lab is proud to offer authentic Braun items. - the BNC007 radio-controlled alarm clock connects modern grace with the classic design and the functionality of Braun products - pressing down on the clock turns the clock on (light on/off button on the bottom) - runs on (1) AA battery (included) uiet and precise German quartz-technique: yes - crescendo-alarm: yes - voice-activated snooze function: no - automatic time-adaptation: yes - adapted illumination: yes