DMS-18V
Compact · IP54
Compact and lightweight. With DAB+, FM, Bluetooth 5.2, AUX input, a 7 W speaker and stereo pairing.
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PerfectPro jobsite radios for your DeWalt 18V XR battery
Use your compatible DeWalt 18V XR battery with a PerfectPro jobsite radio and a separately available PerfectPro adapter. Compare three sizes and choose the sound for your workplace.
DEWALT
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ROCKTAGON 18V
All-round · IP65
Powerful all-round sound with four speakers. With DAB+, FM, Bluetooth 5.2 and IP65 protection.
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ROCKHART 18V
Maximum sound · IP44
The largest PerfectPro radio, with two woofers and two tweeters. Also features USB, SD and a microphone input.
View ROCKHART 18V →DeWalt and PerfectPro compared
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| Feature | DeWALT DWST1-81078-QW | DeWALT DCR029-QW | PerfectPro DMS-18V | PerfectPro ROCKTAGON 18V | PerfectPro ROCKHART 18V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compatible battery brands | Only DeWALT | Only DeWALT | Bosch Professional/AMPShare, Makita, DeWALT, Milwaukee, Metabo/CAS, HiKOKI and Festool* | Bosch Professional/AMPShare, Makita, DeWALT, Milwaukee, Metabo/CAS, HiKOKI and Festool* | Bosch Professional/AMPShare, Makita, DeWALT, Milwaukee, Metabo/CAS, HiKOKI and Festool* |
| ABS plastic housing | No | No | |||
| Manual treble & bass | Yes, including midrange | Yes, including midrange | Yes, including midrange | Yes, including midrange | |
| Display | Colour LCD | Backlit LCD; colour unconfirmed | Backlit LCD, no colour display | Colour LCD | Colour LCD |
| Weight | 5,9 kg without battery | 3,53 kg without battery | 1,5 kg without battery | 5,0 kg without battery | 8,7 kg without battery |
| Size | Medium | Medium | Small | Medium | Large |
| H × W × D | 35 × 47 × 17 cm | 24,5 × 37,8 × 18,7 cm | 18 × 18 × 13 cm | 23 × 32 × 29 cm | 31 × 47 × 31 cm |
| Features | DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, AUX, USB phone charging and TSTAK connection | DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, AUX and USB phone charging | DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, AUX and stereo pairing | DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, AUX, stereo pairing and USB phone charging | DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, AUX, stereo pairing, USB and SD music playback, microphone input and USB phone charging |
| IP rating | IP54 | Unconfirmed | IP54 | IP65 | IP44 |
* Use the matching PerfectPro adapter, available separately, for your battery platform. Suitable for batteries up to 5.0 Ah. Battery and charger are not included.
* Use the matching PerfectPro adapter, available separately, for your battery platform. Suitable for batteries up to 5.0 Ah. Battery and charger are not included.
How to connect your DeWalt 18V XR battery
- Choose the DMS-18V, ROCKTAGON 18V or ROCKHART 18V.
- Order the PerfectPro ADAP-DM adapter for DeWalt 18V XR separately.
- Fit the adapter to the radio without tools and connect a compatible DeWalt 18V XR battery up to 5.0 Ah.
| Feature | DeWalt 18V XR with PerfectPro |
|---|---|
| Radios | DMS-18V, ROCKTAGON 18V, ROCKHART 18V |
| Adapter | PerfectPro ADAP-DM, sold separately |
| Battery capacity | Up to 5.0 Ah |
| Charging in the radio | No, use the original battery charger |
Frequently asked questions
Which site radio works with my DeWalt battery?
Compare the PerfectPro DMS-18V, ROCKTAGON 18V and ROCKHART 18V above and choose the size for your workplace. Check the battery series, voltage, capacity and fit before buying. Check the DeWalt adapter and compatibility.
Does my DeWalt 18V XR battery fit directly?
No. DeWalt 18V XR requires the PerfectPro ADAP-DM adapter.
Is the DeWalt adapter the same one used for Milwaukee?
Yes. The PerfectPro ADAP-DM product page lists compatibility with DeWalt 18V XR and Milwaukee M18. Always check the battery type and the 5.0 Ah maximum capacity.
Which radio should I choose for a large space?
ROCKHART 18V is the most powerful choice, with two woofers and up to 103 dB. ROCKTAGON 18V is more compact and offers IP65 protection.
Comparing more battery systems? Explore the PerfectPro 18V Multi Battery System.
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