Best Clock Radios for External

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Midland WR-300

$57.00 Est. at Amazon

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my one beef with the unit is the radio reception - even the included external antenna, it's spotty - especially the weather radio reception.
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this radio also has the ability to have external alerts, such as attached strobes or horns, so it would be very good for the hard of hearing or disabled.
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the external antenna jack is a definite "plus," especially if the radio is to be used inside a vehicle and/or in a fringe area.
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the built-in antenna is not very good but it has an external jack so you can mount a bigger antenna (even indoors) and get a tenfold better reception.
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the radio includes an external antenna, a transformer power supply and a battery backup.

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Positives: Good Volume Control, Good Reception, Easy To Use, Music playback: None

2 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for EXTERNAL

Sony LIV

$25.00 Est. at Amazon

from "Picky Paul", www.abt.com
i love that it has an external antenna wire so you can get best reception.
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the only downside - the external antenna cord that seems to always float around behind the radio.
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when i found the sony icf-c318, i was just happy to discover it had no external antennae to deal with.
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radio works just fine since no external antenna is attached.
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i find the external attenae wire annoying.

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Positives: Great Reception, Easy To Use, Nice Sound Quality, Music playback: CD

3 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for EXTERNAL

Aluratek AIRMM01 Internet Radio Alarm Clock

$139.00 Est. at Amazon

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i run the audio through various external speakers and devices and it all sounds good.
from Johann, www.newegg.com
:-)sound quality is really good once you connect it to external speakers.
from Cary, www.newegg.com
the ability to connect to external speakers and even a stereo receiver is nice.
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the speaker is good to listen in large room, but you can add external ones and crank up the volume...
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*mono sound unless you connect to an external device.

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Good Volume Control, Good Affordability, Music playback: MP3 Player

4 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for EXTERNAL

Boston Acoustics Horizon Duo Radio

Boston Acoustics Horizon Duo (Mist) Radio

$140.00 Est. at Amazon

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right now i'm using one of the inputs for an external tuner, which brings me to the one major flaw of this unit.
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get a good 1/8" male/male audio patch cable (not included) to plug in your external tune source through aux a jack, in bottom front of the unit next to the 1/8" headphone out- the back also has an

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Great Affordability, Easy To Use, Display: LCD

5 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for EXTERNAL

Boston Acoustics AM/FM Ipoddock Black

$90.00 Est. at Amazon

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i have not hooked up an external antenna for either am or fm.
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the fm reception is absolutely nill unless you hook up the external antenna provided.
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so you must use an external fm antenna to get this baby to bloom!

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Positives: Excellent Reception, Easy To Use, Excellent Sound Quality, Display: LCD

Sangean RCR-22

$69.00 Est. at Amazon

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aux input socket - to listen to an external cd player or mp3 player through the clock radio speakers
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the radio has a 41" external fm antenna wire.
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despite not having external antenna jacks, the reception is impressive.

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Positives: Nice Backlighting, Great Volume Control, Great Affordability, Music playback: CD

Sangean WR-2

$159.00 Est. at Amazon

from A Customer from DeKalb, Illinois, clickfrom.buy.com
the built in (am/fm) antennas are quite adequate, which adds to the simplicity of installation, but external antennas can be added.
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i unpacked the radio in my basement, where reception is terrible unless you use an external ( outdoor antenna), and this radio pulled in all of the stations.
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with the sangean, you don't have to keep fiddling around with the back of the radio, taking the cable in and out when you want to hook up your external device; you just leave the cable in all the
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has both fm and am external antennas which is critical to the good reception in my office setting.
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post script: make sure to turn on the external antenna switch in the back of the sangean.

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Positives: Good Reception, Excellent Sound Quality, Excellent Backlighting, Display: LCD

Sony ICF-C492

$23.00 Est. at Amazon

from "Picky Paul", www.abt.com
i love that it has an external antenna wire so you can get best reception.
from www.amazon.com
the only downside - the external antenna cord that seems to always float around behind the radio.
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radio reception comes from both an external wire (used in fm) and interior ferromagnetic antenna (used in am).

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Volume Control, Nice Sound Quality, Music playback: None

Sony ICF-CDK70 AM/FM/CD Changer Kitchen

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i'm sad it is not hd radio and that there is no external fm antenna.
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i like the fact it can be connected to an external play source, either an mp3 or an ipod.
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it needs an external antenna, but we've had no luck in getting sony to tell us if we can buy one.
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cons: no input for external antenna, no battery backup

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Great Reception, Nice Volume Control

Timex T612S

$54.00 Est. at Amazon

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it's too bad this doesn't just have an external fm antenna so people don't run into this problem - i docked a star just for this reason.
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i wish there were a separate antenna port so i could connect an external antenna.
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i wish it had a flexible external antenna that could be positioned under the cabinets.
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the external mp3 input is good, but difficult to calibrate for good output.
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there's no provision for an external fm antenna.

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Positives: Nice Sound Quality, Great Reception, Nice Volume Control, Music playback: CD

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Clock Radios

Best Clock Radios for External

Midland WR-300

Sony LIV

Aluratek AIRMM01 Internet Radio Alarm Clock

Boston Acoustics Horizon Duo Radio

Boston Acoustics AM/FM Ipoddock Black

Sangean RCR-22

Sangean WR-2

Sony ICF-C492

Sony ICF-CDK70 AM/FM/CD Changer Kitchen

Timex T612S

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