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World Travel Guide reviews the Best Shortwave Travel Radios
Best Emergency Portable Radios - The Best Shortwave Travel Radios
Whenever any of the worldtravelguide.com editors travel, you can bet they're packed a AM/FM shortwave radio for the trip. It's an essential item to bring along when traveling. We prefer ones that charge cell phones, blackberry, MP3, etc. We've included a selection of our favorite shortwave radios below; we partial to the reliability of the Voyager radios. And if you're traveling anywhere remote, the self-powered hand-crank radio can be a life-saver.
Next Generation Emergency Radio and Mobile Phone Charger
Self-powered AM/FM Shortwave Radio
with Mobile Phone Charger
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The Voyager Emergency Radio is the best and most versatile radio on the market for its affordable price. It automatically receives NOAA weather alerts, as well as broadcasts on AM, FM and shortwave bands.
The Voyager Emergency Radio can be powered 4 ways, putting it in the next generation of emergency radios. It has AM/FM radio, short wave radio, 7 NOAA weather channels, a multi-function LED flashlight, a bright adjustable reading lamp, and it includes powertips to charge the most popular cell phone models.
Power options include hand crank, solar, and USB/PC connection, in addition to optional AC adaptor and AA batteries (not included).
You can use this hi-tech emergency radio to charge your cell phone using the phone jack or USB connection. Additional features include a super-bright 5-LED reading lamp, flashlight, tiltable solar panel, rubberized water resistant housing, seven pre-set NOAA weather channels, and a replaceable high capacity Ni-MH battery.
Emergency Portable Radio Features:
- The Voyager is the next generation emergency radio
- Has a multi-band AM/FM radio and shortwave (SW) radio
- 7 NOAA weather channels
- Five LEDs adjustable reading lamp
- Multi-function LED emergency flashlight
- Four ways to power radio:
- Can be operated indefinitely without external power thanks to the hand crank AC brushless generator - 120 turns per minute will power the built-in Ni-MH battery pack with strong current and voltage
- The solar panel powers the radio by itself and charges the built-in batteries as well
- Can also be powered by 3 AAA batteries
- Can be plugged into a wall outlet with the optional power adaptor
- The built-in rechargeable Battery Pack will run the radio for over 12 hours when fully charged
- Built-in USB port lets you charge cell phones, blackberry, MP3 and more
- PLL crystal control circuit for stable reception
- Built-in rubberized carry strap
- Extra large tuning dial
- Water resistant rubberized body
- Headphone jack for private listening (headphones included)
- Includes power tips to charge most popular cell phone models
- To maximize sunlight exposure, the solar panel can be tilted to receive sunlight at any angle
Colors: Available in Yellow, Red or Black
Size: 7-3/4 x 5-1/4 x 2-1/4"
Weight: 1 lb 4 oz
Price: $49.85 USD
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