Brown's minimalist, clear aesthetics are based on the brand ethos of "less but better." The BC08W-DCF digital alarm clock is a remarkable example of the timeless design of the Bauhaus tradition from Braun, where the user-friendliness is a priority. It's an alarm clock. No more and no less.The BC08 is a further development of the classical digital travel alarm clock BNC008. Improved features and product characteristics are a direct response to customer feedback and experience. The BC08 features a crescendo beep alarm, snooze function, backlighting and an LCD display with 12 and 24 hour settings options. The light-weight and compact design makes the BC08 the perfect travel clock. A design that reflects the Braun principles of consistency, simplicity and clarity of design.DCF (GMT+1) signal radio clock for the Central European time zone. (This applies to Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland, northern Italy and all other countries that have the same time zone). F