Panasonic Portable AM / FM Radio, Battery Operated Analog Radio, AC Powered, Silver (RF-2400D)

Brand: Panasonic
Color: Silver
Special Feature: lightweight and portable
Connectivity Technology: Auxiliary
Product Dimensions: 14"L x 6.25"W x 10.5"H
Tuner Technology: FM, AM
Style: Single
Power Source: Battery Powered
Radio Bands Supported: AM/FM
Included Components: AC power supply cord, Radio

SIMPLE, EASY-TO-USE FM/AM RADIO WITH HIGH QUALITY SOUND: Portable handheld radio with digital tuner has a simple, easy-to-use interface, with antennas that pick up both AM and FM signals
EASY-TO-SEE DESIGN: Large dial with fluorescent pointer allows for easy viewing, even in the dark
SMOOTH TUNING: Digital tuner with AFC (Auto Frequency Control) enables easy and stable tuning
PERFECT FOR CAMPING, SEVERE WEATHER, OR POWER OUTAGES: Use with batteries or plug--radio comes with an AC adaptor, and also takes 4 batteries (AA/LR6/R6)
EARPHONE/ HEADPHONE COMPATIBLE: Plug in any headphones with a 3.5 millimeter jack for privacy as you listen

Light, portable handheld radio is so versatile: use it cordless or corded to listen to your favorite stations, and keep on hand for severe weather or national disasters. Digital tuner has a simple, easy-to-use interface, with smooth tuning and clear sound.

Large dial scale with fluorescent pointer allows for easy viewing, even in the dark

AFC (Auto Frequency Control) lets you enjoy easy and stable tuning

Requires 4 AA batteries (sold separately) or plugs into electrical outlet using included AC adaptor.

10 centimeter speaker and ferrite antenna

Radio reception is inconsistent and affected by several factors.

Reception of local stations is intermittent and sound is inferior, with a lot of static and tinny sound quality.

Sound quality not good -- there is a lot of background static.

Radio reception is inconsistent and affected by several factors.

Compared to FM, AM radio tends to cover a much larger area. The time of day also plays affects reception. Generally, reception will be better after sunset, when it is not unusual to hear AM stations from hundreds of miles away.

Reception of local stations is intermittent and sound is inferior, with a lot of static and tinny sound quality.

FM stations offer better sound quality, but FM stations' range is much smaller compared to AM stations. Moving the radio to a different position will often improve the reception. In some rural areas there. May be no FM stations.

Sound quality not good -- there is a lot of background static.

It’s very important to note that many electronic devices in your home can emit electronic interference that makes listening to distant / weaker stations more difficult. Do not place your radio next to other electronic devices.