The August DA383 is a compact, travel-friendly TV and DVD combo designed for camping, caravanning, and home use. With Freeview HD reception, recording capabilities, and multimedia playback, it’s a two-in-one solution for entertainment anywhere.

Design & Portability

• Lightweight and compact: 17.5 × 25 cm
• Rotatable stand for viewing or carrying
• Fits easily in luggage, handbags, or glove compartments

Practical takeaway: Ideal for on-the-go use without sacrificing functionality.

Display & Multimedia

• 10” HD LCD screen, low-glare, 800:1 contrast
• DVD playback: DVD, VCD, EVD, CD, MP3
• Resume DVD function and chapter select
• USB & Micro SD multimedia support (films, music, photos)

Key insight: Small screen, but big functionality, suitable for compact spaces.

Freeview & Recording (PVR)

• DVB-T2 Freeview HD tuner
• 7-day EPG to browse & schedule recordings
• Timeshift and PVR support via USB/Micro SD
• Coaxial aerial included

Highlight: Functions like a full TV system despite its portable size.

Connectivity & Inputs

• HDMI, AV, AUX out, and coaxial input
• Connect game consoles, cameras, laptops, or DVD content
• USB/Micro SD support up to 2TB

Versatility: Works as TV, DVD player, or secondary monitor.

Battery & Power Options

• Built-in rechargeable battery: up to 2.5 hours
• Charges fully in 4 hours
• AC mains or 12V car adapter compatible
• International charging supported

Reality check: Perfect for short-term travel, though longer sessions require mains or car power.

Audio & User Controls

• Dual stereo speakers with clear sound for small spaces (~15 m²)
• AUX/Headphone output for private listening
• Remote control or manual buttons (works within 3m, 30° angle)

Limitation: Audio is sufficient for personal use, not large rooms.

Who Should Buy

Ideal for:

• Campers and caravan travelers
• Kitchen, bedroom, garage setups
• Users needing portable DVD and TV in one device
• People who want PVR/recording on the go

Not ideal for:

• Large living room viewing
• Audiophiles needing deep sound
• Users requiring long battery runtime

Final Verdict

A lightweight, versatile 10” portable TV/DVD combo with Freeview HD, PVR, and multimedia playback. Ideal for travelers and small-space users seeking all-in-one entertainment on the go.