Pocket AM/FM Radio
The Sharper Image Pocket AM/FM Radio is your dependable companion for audio on the go. Despite its compact size, this radio delivers robust sound quality and excellent reception for your favorite AM and FM stations. Tune in easily using the DSP tuner and rotary knob, aided by a clear LED indicator. Enjoy music or news through the built-in speaker or connect your own headphones. It is perfectly suited for travel, camping, boating, or any outdoor adventure where portability and clear tuning are essential.
$79.99
Owner Satisfaction
3.7
/ 5
Category Rank
479
/ 508
#479 in Radios
Price vs Category Average
-38%
Below average
Dimensions
5.11.32.8
/ " L x " W x " H
Who it's for
- Sleek, Modern Design
- Extreme Portability
- User-Friendly Operation
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Point
- Limited Reception Quality
- Subpar Speaker Output
Key Specs
Dimensions
5.1" L x 1.3" W x 2.8" H
Product Weight
0.4 Lbs
Tuning
DSP tuner with rotary knob
Antenna
Telescopic FM and built-in AM
Audio Output
Built-in speaker and mono headphone jack
Power Source
Requires 2 AA batteries
Headphone Jack Present
true
Radio Form Factor
Portable, Pocket
Features
- DSP tuner for easy, accurate tuning
- Excellent reception via dual antennas
- Built-in speaker with volume control
- Mono headphone output for private listening
- Compact and highly portable design
- Tuning LED indicator with easy-to-read numbers
- Ideal for travel and outdoor activities
What customers say
This pocket radio is highly valued for its portability and ease of use, making it an excellent companion for casual listening or emergencies. Users appreciate the compact, lightweight design and the straightforward analog interface, which offers simple, distraction-free operation. It successfully meets the need for a basic, convenient device. However, performance is a mixed point. While reception is adequate for strong local stations, pulling in weaker signals proves challenging. Furthermore, the audio quality is often described as acceptable for talk radio but lacks depth for music lovers. Overall, it serves well as a budget friendly, highly accessible listening tool, provided expectations for robust tuning and high fidelity are managed.
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