Best Personal Radios for Am Reception

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Sangean DT200V AM/FM/TV Radio

$54.00 Est. at Amazon

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it has better am reception than the sangean dt220 that it is replacing and is very easy to operate as a bedtime radio.
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if you have been frustrated trying to get am reception on the go, then you've found the right radio for you.
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i have been searching for a radio that will bring in clear am reception while i am taking my daily walks; my search is over.
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the sangean dt210v and dt300vw are a little smaller and lighter (the 300 also has weather band), but no review states that they provide better am reception.
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* am reception is outstanding!

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Positives: Nice Sound Quality, Easy To Use, Excellent Battery Life, Design: Pocket

2 RECOMMENDED by 7 people for AM RECEPTION

Sangean DT-200VX AM/FM/TV Radio

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it has better am reception than the sangean dt220 that it is replacing and is very easy to operate as a bedtime radio.
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if you have been frustrated trying to get am reception on the go, then you've found the right radio for you.
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the am reception is quite good at that time, and i can pick up stations from denver to new orleans.
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i live in an area of maryland that has marginal am reception.
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the sangean dt210v and dt300vw are a little smaller and lighter (the 300 also has weather band), but no review states that they provide better am reception.

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Positives: Nice Sound Quality, Great Battery Life, Easy To Use

3 RECOMMENDED by 7 people for AM RECEPTION

Grundig FR200 S

$30.00 Est. at Amazon

from Frank from Los Angeles County, CA, www.circuitcity.com
it gets very good am reception if held stationary (which is what counts in an emergency situation).
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the inclusion of a fine-tuning knob is critical for shortwave and "dx" am reception and, with the addition of a long wire clipped to the telescopic antenna, the radio really can pull in some of the
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it also has good am reception.
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however, i was looking for a radio with excellent am reception.
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here's another possible application: your fr-200's headphone jack + a patch cord + the line input on your surround-sound = far better am reception and audio on that system.

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Positives: Nice Battery Life, Inexpensive, High Quality, Tuning: Analog

4 RECOMMENDED by 10 people for AM RECEPTION

Sony SRF-HM10 FM Radio

$33.00 Est. at Amazon

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the best part about this radio, as others have noted, is its great am reception.
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as noted by others, this radio has great am reception.
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it accompanies him on his daily walks and gets great am reception.
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this is the finest pocket radio on the market at any price!am reception is amazing.
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am reception is exceptional, so good that sometimes it is very difficult to tune in the right station-it's so crowded!

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Positives: Good Battery Life, Inexpensive, High Quality, Tuning: Digital

5 RECOMMENDED by 5 people for AM RECEPTION

Sangean DT-120 Radio

$46.00 Est. at Amazon

from BHAVEY from PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, clickfrom.buy.com
i wanted a radio that would deliver consistent am reception and this product does the job
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am reception is far better than any pocket radio i've had but it is especially directional.
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i mostly listen to am talk radio, as well as some fm, and i bought this radio because i had seen information on the web that it had superior am reception to all other pocket radios.
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i've had a sangean dt-110 radio for the past year (under the radio shack brand) which i thought was very good, except i wanted one w/a speaker, and wanted to try for better am reception (since i'd
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it has excellent fm and am reception.

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Positives: Great Sound Quality, Easy To Use, Excellent Battery Life, Tuning: Digital

Sony Walkman SRF-59 AM/FM Radio

$23.00 Est. at Amazon

from G.E. from NJ, www.circuitcity.com
bought it again, but am reception failed again after a few months..
from BigLou from Alexandria, VA, www.circuitcity.com
only warning: the am reception may go out at some point.
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the best part about this radio, as others have noted, is its great am reception.
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as noted by others, this radio has great am reception.
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this radio has the best am reception of any portable that i've heard.

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Positives: Excellent Sound Quality, Excellent Battery Life, Inexpensive, Design: Pocket

Sony ICF-S10MK2 AM/FM/RDS Radio

$17.00 Est. at Amazon

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am reception is exceptional, so good that sometimes it is very difficult to tune in the right station-it's so crowded!
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this is the finest pocket radio on the market at any price!am reception is amazing.
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it accompanies him on his daily walks and gets great am reception.
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this small radio has great am reception,its almost like a mini super radio 3,and pretty good sound for its size.its realy the best i have seen for this price.
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amazing am reception, and really decent tone from such a small device.

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, High Quality, Durable, Design: Pocket

Sony ICF-S79V FM/Weather/AM/TV Radio

$75.00 Est. at Amazon

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easy to program, good fm and am reception, solid body, clock is great -- overall good buy.
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speaking of am, this has absolutely the best am reception of any radio i've had.one last comment: the batteries last quite a while.
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also the am reception is no better than the 20 year old radio i replaced..
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of special note is the strong am reception and the weather proof housing.

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Positives: Great Sound Quality, Easy To Use, High Quality, Tuning: Digital

Grundig S350 AM/FM/SW Radio

$95.00 Est. at Amazon

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i needed a radio with good am reception for my office and this radio has worked great.
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i bought this radio hoping i'd get better am reception at my workplace (very bad listening conditions).
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its am reception is on a par with the sony sw7600 and ge
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am reception is very good!!
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am reception is strong - i could detect no difference between this and the ge superadio.

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Positives: Nice Battery Life, Easy To Use, Good Sound Quality, Tuning: Analog

Sangean PR-D7

$80.00 Est. at Amazon

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it needed to have good am reception as the use for this radio is talk radio and sports/news.
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there is no weather band or tv band on this like the sony, but i really mostly use the radio for am reception and talk radio which is excellent (fm is also).

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, High Quality, Portable, Tuning: Digital

Crane amp; Co SNR Radio

$90.00 Est. at Amazon

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am reception is outstanding.
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the only beef i have is that the am reception is not as good as other sangean products i have used.
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the am reception is good, but i daresay that it is not better than my kaito.
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the am reception unfortunatly is not much better than the radio i have had for 20 years.
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i purchased the sonido radio based upon the reviews posted on amazon which praised the superior am reception of the radio.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Sound Quality, High Quality, Tuning: Digital

Sony XDR-S3HD HD/AM/FM Clock Radio

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it is far superior to the other radios i compared it to: boston acoustics duo (too much bass boom and no hd)and sangean wr-2 (this one does have excellent am reception and sound clarity; but it is
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also, she likes to listen to am as well and the am reception is excellent.

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Positives: Nice Sound Quality, Easy To Use, High Quality

Sony XDR-S3HD Radio

$140.00 Est. at Amazon

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it is far superior to the other radios i compared it to: boston acoustics duo (too much bass boom and no hd)and sangean wr-2 (this one does have excellent am reception and sound clarity; but it is
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also, she likes to listen to am as well and the am reception is excellent.

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Easy To Use, High Quality, Tuning: Digital

Panasonic RF-SW50 FM/AM Radio

$100.00 Est. at Amazon

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i also think the am reception is excellent and strong (i hear denver from here easily at night).
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i mostly use this in the gym, and the am reception is terrible, fm is ok, i don't get all of the local stations when i am inside.

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Positives: Nice Sound Quality, High Quality, Good Performance, Tuning: Digital

Sangean DT210V AM/FM/TV Radio

$57.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
am reception is far better than any pocket radio i've had but it is especially directional.
from www.amazon.com
i mostly listen to am talk radio, as well as some fm, and i bought this radio because i had seen information on the web that it had superior am reception to all other pocket radios.
from www.amazon.com
i've had a sangean dt-110 radio for the past year (under the radio shack brand) which i thought was very good, except i wanted one w/a speaker, and wanted to try for better am reception (since i'd
from www.amazon.com
the am reception is excellent and the size works well.

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Easy To Use, High Quality, Design: Pocket

Tivoli iPAL FM/AM Radio

$175.00 Est. at Amazon

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am reception is particularly bad.
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one issue i've had with both radios is that am reception declines while it is charging.
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one reason i hesitated purchasing was because i planned to use this as a table radio more than a travel radio--the lack of external antenna jacks was a concern because i have trouble with am
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fm reception is very good especially with the antenna extended, am reception is excellent and it pulls in weak stations pretty well.
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best fm/am reception: according to professional reviewers, and myself, radio reception is crystal clear and cannot be beat!

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Good Battery Life, High Quality, Tuning: Analog

Sangean DT-400W Radio

$71.00 Est. at Amazon

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reception on the fm and wx bands are good, however if you are looking for stellar am reception this radio is a let-down.
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poor am reception inside my house.
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the am reception on this device is amazing!
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i took note of a claim that the dt-210v was superior in am reception over dt-400w by a post from amazon).

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Great Battery Life, Easy To Use, Tuning: Digital

Sony Walkman SRF-M37V AM/FM/Weather/TV Radio

$32.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
grundig s-350 or zenith transoceanic but it will get the job done better than anything else in it's class, even the sangean dt-200v which some claim has the best am reception of any "pocket radio".
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not the best in the world, but it's a whole lot easier to get a fairly weak fm with digital tuning.however, i've been ridiculously impressed with am reception on this unit.
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it's been really reliable and gets great fm reception, and good am reception.
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the am reception is exceptional.
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am reception is outstanding.

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Easy To Use, Excellent Battery Life, Tuning: Digital

Peltor Digital Work Tunes 2600 Radio

$54.00 Est. at Amazon

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while the product is satisfactory when used with an i pod, am reception in my location (suffolk county, new york) is almost non-existent.
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tried this headset and found that 1) it was basically uncomfortable, heavy on the ears and 2) the am reception was awful.
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due to my aviation background i truly expected peltor to be at least comparable to the basic radios i own, but the am reception quality of this headset is so inferior that i have sent a letter to
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i know alot of folks have trouble with the am reception on these, but here in northern new jersey all the am stations come in strong.
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the reception is comparable to am reception on my boom bob and alarm clock radio.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Battery Life, Nice Sound Quality, Tuning: Digital

Sangean H201 Radio

$76.00 Est. at Amazon

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since i am an am radio listener, am reception was very important to me.
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this is the only shower radio i have owned with decent am reception in the basement(i'm a talk radio junkie).
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the am reception is bad.

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, High Quality, Easy To Use, Tuning: Digital

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Best Personal Radios for Am Reception

Sangean DT200V AM/FM/TV Radio

Sangean DT-200VX AM/FM/TV Radio

Grundig FR200 S

Sony SRF-HM10 FM Radio

Sangean DT-120 Radio

Sony Walkman SRF-59 AM/FM Radio

Sony ICF-S10MK2 AM/FM/RDS Radio

Sony ICF-S79V FM/Weather/AM/TV Radio

Grundig S350 AM/FM/SW Radio

Sangean PR-D7

Crane amp; Co SNR Radio

Sony XDR-S3HD HD/AM/FM Clock Radio

Sony XDR-S3HD Radio

Panasonic RF-SW50 FM/AM Radio

Sangean DT210V AM/FM/TV Radio

Tivoli iPAL FM/AM Radio

Sangean DT-400W Radio

Sony Walkman SRF-M37V AM/FM/Weather/TV Radio

Peltor Digital Work Tunes 2600 Radio

Sangean H201 Radio

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