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

$32.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.pricegrabber.com
strengths: simple, easy to use, tv/weather bands weaknesses: reception isn't perfect, headphones are nothing special, tv channels are only 2-13 (vhf) summary: this is an excellent product for
from Uncle from Grand Rapids, MI, www.circuitcity.com
the sound is ok, but with different headphones it sounds much better.
from sbrother from Bucharest , Romania , East Europe., www.circuitcity.com
good reception - sensitivity & selectivity(dx/local switch) - in the city or outside , good stereo sound (frequency response & power) but not with original headphones & at just 1.5volts battery(works
from joshyf89, www.pricegrabber.com
weaknesses: headphones it comes with are not so good.
from www.amazon.com
the headphones are too big and bulky and the belt clip fell off a couple of times(and he finally lost it).if we had an opportunity to buy an updated model of this same sony radio, we would.

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

2 RECOMMENDED by 21 people for PHONE

Sony Walkman SRF-59 AM/FM Radio

$23.00 Est. at Amazon

from LS from Texas, www.circuitcity.com
the headphones are lightweight and comfortable they don't shut out outside noise but the sound from the radio comes through clearly and the sound separation in both ears is great.
from G.E. from NJ, www.circuitcity.com
it's worth it just for the great headphones.
from www.amazon.com
i do use it with different headphones, but the sound is good overall.
from www.amazon.com
i picked one of these up a few years ago while looking for a small radio to use with headphones.
from www.amazon.com
the sound quality is very good and becomes excellent, for a small radio, if you upgrade the headphones.

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

3 RECOMMENDED by 21 people for PHONE

Sangean SR-33CL Radio

$28.00 Est. at Amazon

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i would have given this radio 5 stars if it weren't for the poorly designed, clunky belt clip, along with the low end earbud headphones.
from www.amazon.com
but when i plug in my headphones(my own, not the ones they supplied) it sounded so flat and hollow.
from www.amazon.com
i just have two reservations: the included headphone's ear plug and sound quality is lower than average; i am not sure whether it will receive digital tv sound signal when that broadcase becomes
from www.amazon.com
i like using the speaker when i am listening to the radio while i do my chores, much less hassle than headphone cords getting in the way.
from www.amazon.com
the tone of the dt 210 was extraordinarily good, especially when i substituted the headphones from my discarded panasonic radio for the earbuds that came with the dt210.

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

4 RECOMMENDED by 11 people for PHONE

Sangean DT210V AM/FM/TV Radio

$57.00 Est. at Amazon

from Eric from Galesburg, Illinois, clickfrom.buy.com
i can't use headphones and the speaker in this radio is amazing.
from Bob from Omaha, clickfrom.buy.com
the tone of the dt 210 was extraordinarily good, especially when i substituted the headphones from my discarded panasonic radio for the earbuds that came with the dt210.
from www.amazon.com
i would have given this radio 5 stars if it weren't for the poorly designed, clunky belt clip, along with the low end earbud headphones.
from www.amazon.com
also, it easily drives the inefficient etymotics as loudly as you could wish, no headphone amp required.
from www.amazon.com
its very light and i can wear it around my neck collar and listen to it with out the headphones or without holding in my hand.

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

5 RECOMMENDED by 17 people for PHONE

Sangean DT-120 Radio

$46.00 Est. at Amazon

from A Customer from Iowa, clickfrom.buy.com
good sound quality but have to use headphones that come with it because antenna within headphones.
from www.amazon.com
i would have given this radio 5 stars if it weren't for the poorly designed, clunky belt clip, along with the low end earbud headphones.
from www.amazon.com
also, it easily drives the inefficient etymotics as loudly as you could wish, no headphone amp required.
from www.amazon.com
its very light and i can wear it around my neck collar and listen to it with out the headphones or without holding in my hand.
from www.amazon.com
a higher end pair of headphones might help with this feature.overall, it makes a good buy for the price.

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

Sangean DT-400W Radio

$71.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the headphones are kind of cheesy, but that's not what i wanted the radio for.
from www.amazon.com
you can plug stereo headphones in and the sound is great then, depending on the headphones you use.
from www.amazon.com
the earbud/headphone output has a stereo/mono switch.
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i like the switch enabling the speaker even if the headphones are plugged in.
from www.amazon.com
reading other's reviews, i knew that either the headphones or the external wire antenna had to be used to get fm or weather.

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

Sangean DT-200VX AM/FM/TV Radio

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from www.amazon.com
as others have mentioned, the supplied earbuds are not representative of how good this radio can sound- add a pair of quality earbuds or decent headphones and you'll be amazed by the high fidelity
from www.amazon.com
it's very good and sensitive radio with good stereo quality of sound when listening with headphones.
from www.amazon.com
there is a 1" speaker that serves well-enough for am talk radio, and just barely for fm music programs if it's held near the ear--think of it as a backup to the headphones.
from www.amazon.com
it also had poor fit of the cover on one side and the headphone jack didn't work unless you didn't push the plug all the way in.
from www.amazon.com
it sounds great with headphones, and surprising listenable with just its own little speaker.

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

Peltor RaceTunes 22 HRX52A-01347-BD-GV Radio

$70.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
best headphones with built in am/fm radio.
from www.amazon.com
i use this has a radio and also as a headphone for my ipod.
from www.amazon.com
it's comfortable (i usually can't stand to wear headphone,) blocks out irritating outside noise - but you can still hear someone talking directly to you, and it has decent sound quality.
from www.amazon.com
the quality of the recorded music in your headphones will not be as clear as you are used to with your earbuds, but most people should be satisfied enough.
from www.amazon.com
audio quality of headphones is adequate for my plans.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Battery Life, Tuning: Digital, Design: Headset

Peltor Digital Work Tunes 2600 Radio

$54.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this product replaced my previous hearing protector/headphone "solution" that was regular hearing protectors sitting over ear buds in my ears.
from www.amazon.com
since i got the worktunes headphones, i can listen to my music clearly without having to blast it over the sounds of power equipment.
from www.amazon.com
very happy with the headphone radio!
from www.amazon.com
i have only one radio (bose) that gives good reception.just purchased the peltor headphones.
from www.amazon.com
second pair of radio headphones from this company.

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

Peltor 90534-80000 AM/FM Radio

$48.00 Est. at Amazon

from By Denise41, reviews.homedepot.com
i have had several different kind of radio headphones and none of them compare to the qaulity of these.i highly recommend them.
from By MROWASSO, reviews.homedepot.com
i would recommend these headphones to anyone who would enjoy time flying by at work...
from www.amazon.com
listening to rock on fm radio and with these i could both do that and send a message to any and all who see me, saying something like, "hey, can't you see these big yellow headphones on my head?
from www.amazon.com
i had a pair of digital tuned radio shack headphones.
from www.amazon.com
these fit just what i need: headphone radio that will mute mower sound and let me listen to the radio.

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Positives: Good Sound Quality, Good Battery Life, High Quality, Design: Headset

Sangean DT200V AM/FM/TV Radio

$54.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
there is a 1" speaker that serves well-enough for am talk radio, and just barely for fm music programs if it's held near the ear--think of it as a backup to the headphones.
from www.amazon.com
as others have mentioned, the supplied earbuds are not representative of how good this radio can sound- add a pair of quality earbuds or decent headphones and you'll be amazed by the high fidelity
from www.amazon.com
it sounds great with headphones, and surprising listenable with just its own little speaker.
from www.amazon.com
through a good set of headphones this little radio really performs.
from www.amazon.com
i wanted a radio i could use with noise reduction headphones during my daily commute on the railroad from home to work.

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

Tivoli iPAL FM/AM Radio

$175.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
plug a pair of sennheiser 595 headphone into the radio, then tell me how you feel about it.
from www.amazon.com
the best part is that i can carry it to any room with ease (kitchen, back porch, hallway) and hook it up to my ipod, computer and cd player (anything with a headphone jack).
from www.amazon.com
this sound quality is equally present through headphones so there is no tuned port trickery going on.
from www.amazon.com
the back has the extendible antenna, mini-jacks for aux in and headphones, as well as the power cord.
from www.amazon.com
this gives me the ability to take the tivoli into any room and also allows me to listen to my ipod without the headphones.

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Positives: Great Sound Quality, Nice Battery Life, High Quality, Tuning: Analog

Sony SRF-HM10 FM Radio

$33.00 Est. at Amazon

from LS from Texas, www.circuitcity.com
the headphones are lightweight and comfortable they don't shut out outside noise but the sound from the radio comes through clearly and the sound separation in both ears is great.
from www.amazon.com
if you use it for exercise, the headphone jack will break down over time making the radio infuriating and nearly worthless.
from www.amazon.com
this radio sounds great(get better headphones than the ones provided.) it picks up all the local radio stations with a minimum of static.
from www.amazon.com
i know he replaced the headphones to find a pair that was more comfortable, but he really likes the radio.
from www.amazon.com
for fifteen dollars, you can purchase a phenomenal am and fm walkman radio complete with headphones.

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

Grundig Mini 300 S

$29.00 Est. at Amazon

from chazoid1, www.shopping.com
pouch covers dials and headphone jack. the bottom line: smart, portable design.
from www.amazon.com
2, the case is beautifully designed to allow the speaker to be heard but it's really hard to have headphones plugged in while the radio is in the case, plus there's no access to the dials (which can
from www.amazon.com
it comes with earbud headphones, but sometimes you just want to listen to a radio without them.
from www.amazon.com
one nice surprise: it pulls in fm stereo when using stereo headphones.
from www.amazon.com
i just needed a small inexpensive radio with a good stereo headphone jack to listen to at work that had better reception than my iriver music player and this guy fit the bill perfectly.

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

Tivoli Portable Audio Laboratory AM/FM Radio

Tivoli Portable Audio Laboratory (PAL) AM/FM Radio

$118.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the best part is that i can carry it to any room with ease (kitchen, back porch, hallway) and hook it up to my ipod, computer and cd player (anything with a headphone jack).
from www.amazon.com
this sound quality is equally present through headphones so there is no tuned port trickery going on.
from www.amazon.com
the back has the extendible antenna, mini-jacks for aux in and headphones, as well as the power cord.
from www.amazon.com
either the headphone jack or the line out of the ipod dock.
from www.amazon.com
this gives me the ability to take the tivoli into any room and also allows me to listen to my ipod without the headphones.

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Positives: Excellent Sound Quality, High Quality, Great Battery Life, Design: Desktop

Sony ICF-SW7600 AM/FM/SW Radio

$173.00 Est. at Amazon

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unlike the former sony, with the icf-sw7600gr one can enjoy fm stereo broadcasting (using headphones.) it is amazing how in that small box sony was able to put an excellent pll synthesized receiver.
from www.amazon.com
i overcome the sound issue by using headphones, it sounds greatr on it.
from www.amazon.com
headphone usage makes it better.
from www.amazon.com
the stereo audio on fm through a quality set of headphones is excellent.
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my 13-year-old niece, who is totally immersed in new technology (computer, i-pod, etc.), often joins me outside (we use a splitter to listen on separate headphones) and has become my 'navigator'.

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

Grundig S350 AM/FM/SW Radio

$95.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
2, the case is beautifully designed to allow the speaker to be heard but it's really hard to have headphones plugged in while the radio is in the case, plus there's no access to the dials (which can
from www.amazon.com
it comes with earbud headphones, but sometimes you just want to listen to a radio without them.
from www.amazon.com
i just needed a small inexpensive radio with a good stereo headphone jack to listen to at work that had better reception than my iriver music player and this guy fit the bill perfectly.
from www.amazon.com
i also gained having stereo for the fm as well as it's own satisfactory speaker although i usually listen using headphones.
from www.amazon.com
i have never used it with headphones.

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

Freeplay Energy Ranger AM/FM/DAB Radio

$92.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it also has a jack for a earphone/headphone during quiet times.
from www.amazon.com
"jack for optional headphone or external shortwave antenna (both not included)"
from www.amazon.com
this radio has am, fm, noaa weather bands, a telescoping directional antenna, a headphone jack, a flashlight (reasonably bright), a solar panel, a hand crank, and also accepts a 6v dc adapter.
from www.amazon.com
there's a headphone plug too, if you want to keep the emergency news all to yourself.

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

Sangean DT110 AM/FM Radio

$46.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it is very sensitive in both the fm and am bands and provides very good sound using any decent stereo headphone.
from www.amazon.com
it does not have a speaker so you do need to use headphones or to connect an exterior speaker.highly recommended.
from www.amazon.com
i love this radio...except for the uncushioned earbud headphones.
from www.amazon.com
i threw out the dual earbud headphones for a single ear bud so that i can still hear what's going on around me as i walk.
from www.amazon.com
like most of these small radios, an upgrade to a better pair of headphones is advised, especially since the dt-110 has a base boost to enhance your enjoyment of wagnerian opera!

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Positives: Great Sound Quality, Durable, Inexpensive, Design: Pocket

Sony XDR-S3HD HD/AM/FM Clock Radio

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from www.amazon.com
input and a headphone jack, along with am/fm antenna jacks, making for an extremely versatile and useful radio!
from www.amazon.com
also handy was the headphone jack on the side instead of in the back, but the telescoping whip-style antenna did not seem to dovetail stylistically with the rest of the unit.
from www.amazon.com
both have headphone out plugs which can be used to input the units to a regular stereo system.
from www.amazon.com
only complaint is there is no digital output, only headphone output.
from reviews.cnet.com
rear-panel connections are limited to antenna, headphone, and line-in jacks. in addition to a stereo auxiliary input and headphone jack, the radio's rear panel includes connectors for am and fm

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

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