BigTime — DCF77 Radio Controlled Clock
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Ever squinted at a tiny clock on the motorhome wall trying to read the time? BigTime fixes that. A proper radio controlled clock with a 5.79 inch ePaper display — big, clear digits you can read from across the van without your glasses.
It synchronises automatically to the DCF77 radio time signal. No setup, no app, no Bluetooth. Unbox it, plug it in, and it sets itself. GMT and BST handled automatically — you never touch it.
No app. No Bluetooth. No setup. Just big digits.
What BigTime displays:
- Time — large 12 hour display, AM/PM indicator
- Date — day, date and month
- Indoor temperature — °C
- Indoor humidity — %
- Dew point — comfort indicator
- Comfort label — Dry, Comfortable, Pleasant, Humid and more
- BST/GMT indicator — sun symbol in summer, moon in winter
- Battery level — 4 bar indicator
What BigTime does:
- Synchronises to the DCF77 atomic radio time signal — accurate to the second
- Automatic BST/GMT switching — never needs adjusting
- Syncs automatically at 2am every night — always correct
- ePaper display — crisp and clear in any light, zero power between updates
- Touch sensitive — single tap illuminates the night LED strip
- Battery backed — runs for weeks on a single charge
- USB-C charging — standard cable, not included
Choose a faceplates that suits your style:
BigTime comes with a choice of faceplate. Choose from the dropdown when ordering.
Mounting options:
- Desktop stand included — sits on any flat surface
- Magnetic mount — magnetic strip fitted to rear, two metal adhesive discs included — stick to any smooth surface, clock attaches and detaches in seconds
- No drilling required for either option
What's in the box:
- BigTime clock unit with your chosen faceplate
- Desktop stand
- 2 x metal adhesive discs for magnetic wall mounting
- Quick Start Guide
- USB-C cable not included — standard 5V USB-C
Technical:
- Display: 5.79 inch ePaper, 792 x 272 pixels, black and white
- Time signal: DCF77 77.5kHz radio
- Sync schedule: 2am nightly, 3am fallback
- Sensor: SHT40 temperature and humidity
- Battery: LiPo, USB-C charging
- Touch: capacitive touch panel
- Handbuilt and tested in the UK by Digconn Systems
- Check DCF77 coverage for your area [click here]
For a photo gallery or example faceplates and locations:
[Click here]