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Sony ICF-38 Radio

$30.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
at the price of about $25, i have a "best buy" in a radio that does what i and many others claim is a superior low cost product.
from www.amazon.com
this inexpensive radio gives me the option of using current when it's on and batteries when the current is off.
from www.amazon.com
this radio is perfect for my hurricane kit - it's compact and uses aa batteries instead of d or c, which are more expensive.
from www.amazon.com
very good product at a reasonable cost.
from www.amazon.com
we are very pleased with this product, especially at the low price.

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Positives: Excellent Sound Quality, High Quality, Easy To Use, Tuning: Analog

2 RECOMMENDED by 10 people for PRICE

Kaito KA1103 S

$80.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it is the most amazing shortwave radio value i think i have ever seen.
from www.amazon.com
the human interface might be a tad different, but its worth it if you want a radio with great technical performance for a low price.
from www.amazon.com
many owner of this radio consider it an exceptional sensitive shortwave radio, equal to a much more expensive table top, but if you concern mostly on am/fm and audio quality, for its small price you
from www.amazon.com
thus, the savings is much less than stated (but it is still a good value).
from www.amazon.com
this radio also comes with a whole bunch of "goodies" that add to the radio's value.

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Positives: Great Sound Quality, Nice Performance, Inexpensive, Tuning: Analog

3 RECOMMENDED by 9 people for PRICE

Sangean PR-D5 AM/FM Radio

$84.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the reason i selected this product was for its combination of reception and sound in a small, not overly expensive radio.
from www.amazon.com
but if you like talk radio or need a radio with excellent reception for a relatively low price - i can't recommend this unit highly enough.
from www.amazon.com
i thought that at this great price i'd buy it and ignore the sirius satellite feature.
from www.amazon.com
on a strictly value-for-dollar basis, it's a strong five stars either way.
from www.amazon.com
it is a bargain.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Sound Quality, Inexpensive, Tuning: Digital

4 RECOMMENDED by 14 people for PRICE

Sony Clock Radio

$22.00 Est. at Amazon

from Wichita Mommy, www.target.com
if you are thinking of buying it buy it here because its more expensive every where else you go.
from Bruce from Minneapolis, MN, www.circuitcity.com
pretty good for an inexpensive radio and clock.
from www.bestbuy.com
not top of the line but just something affordable that gets the job done.
from www.amazon.com
it's also a good value.
from www.amazon.com
a good value-has many good features for a $20 radio.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Inexpensive, Nice Battery Life, Display: LED

5 RECOMMENDED by 16 people for PRICE

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

$32.00 Est. at Amazon

from C.T. from NYC, New York, www.circuitcity.com
for my money, this product is a fine bargain!
from www.pricegrabber.com
bottom line is great price for a really nice product.
from Uncle from Grand Rapids, MI, www.circuitcity.com
a must have if you need a good low cost radio with lots of features.
from shopping.msn.com
with sony products, that while pretty and fairly ergonomic, their units are not very well made to last; mean time to failure on their components tend to be short and very expensive to repair.
from camedley, www.pricegrabber.com
single battery with indicator, and the "hold" button is a bonus weaknesses: wouldn't mind it being weatherproof, though it isn't the most expensive model available.

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

Midland Weather/Hazard Radio

$40.00 Est. at Amazon

from ggrimm2009, www.shopping.com
review: this radio was very?reliable and inexpensive, i paid less than $30 dollars for it.?
from By jlowe, reviews.homedepot.com
i encourage anyone to buy this inexpensive radio that could save a life.
from www.amazon.com
it has the best static-free reception of any radio we have tried, has good battery backup, and is extremely inexpensive when you consider all the features it offers.
from www.amazon.com
we turn it on to listen to the weather when we are going to sleep, and it is a little too loud for me.(but it might be ok for someone else) it is also much better than a more expensive model we got
from www.amazon.com
so i have the more expensive radio, and decided not to turn it down.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Battery Life, Inexpensive, Tuning: Digital

Panasonic RF-P50 FM/AM Radio

$18.00 Est. at Amazon

from Phil from Studio City, CA, clickfrom.buy.com
i was looking for a lightweight inexpensive radio for my emergency travel kit.
from www.amazon.com
also, it is definitely less sensitive than my expensive clock radio.
from www.amazon.com
what a great little radio at a great price picks up alot of stations my other radios dont get.the sound is very clean as well and at this price it cant be beat.well worth the dollars i spent on
from www.amazon.com
nothing fancy at all about this little radio, but it works great and is definitely a great price!
from www.amazon.com
great little radio for a great price!

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Positives: Excellent Sound Quality, High Quality, Inexpensive, Design: Pocket

Radio Shack R1605

$4.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it is the most amazing shortwave radio value i think i have ever seen.
from www.amazon.com
the human interface might be a tad different, but its worth it if you want a radio with great technical performance for a low price.
from www.amazon.com
this radio also comes with a whole bunch of "goodies" that add to the radio's value.
from www.amazon.com
it's a solid performer, and at a very reasonable price!
from www.amazon.com
thus, the savings is much less than stated (but it is still a good value).

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Positives: Great Performance, Inexpensive, Easy To Use, Design: Portable

First Alert CR-100 AM/FM/SW Radio

$20.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it was a reasonable price, for a good product.
from www.amazon.com
we are very pleased with this radio from first alert -- it proved its value the first day i set it up when the radio's alert was the only thing which prevented my wife from driving into the middle of
from www.amazon.com
this product seems to deliver on what is promised along with a low price.
from www.amazon.com
all in all a good radio for a good price.
from www.amazon.com
it has great features (though i think there's always room for improvement) and it's a fairly inexpensive way to gain peace of mind.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Inexpensive, Good Sound Quality, Tuning: Analog

Sony SRF-HM10 FM Radio

$33.00 Est. at Amazon

from otisc from buena park, ca, www.circuitcity.com
this is a quality radio and very reliable, it happen to be the best portable walkman that i have ever own and less expensive one.
from kitty from WV, www.circuitcity.com
sounds great for a low price product.
from LS from Texas, www.circuitcity.com
it's an excellent value!
from Victor from San Francisco, CA, www.circuitcity.com
voices are clear, reception also doing well, can be considered for a economic value walkman.
from www.amazon.com
risk of aging myself, this little radio reminds me of my first crystal radio that i assembled back in the 50's only this is a quality looking/feeling product, especially for outstandingly low price!

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

Sony ICF-S10MK2 AM/FM/RDS Radio

$17.00 Est. at Amazon

from unclestu, www.shopping.com
excellent performance in a small, simple, inexpensive package.
from www.amazon.com
risk of aging myself, this little radio reminds me of my first crystal radio that i assembled back in the 50's only this is a quality looking/feeling product, especially for outstandingly low price!
from www.amazon.com
(if you live in the mountains as i do, don't expect any long-range am stations to come in, even with the best radios.) this was an excellent bargain at a very low price, and i would recommend it to
from www.amazon.com
i was close to rating this small radio a 5 because it is such an excellent value at $10.
from www.amazon.com
if this radio was $70.00 i'd give it 3 or 3.5 stars, for ten to fourteen dollars it is a true bargain!

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

Grundig FR200 S

$29.00 Est. at Amazon

from mwrona from Dearborn, Mi., www.circuitcity.com
still represents a great value.
from www.amazon.com
this is a low price emerg radio built to fill a specific need - which imho it does quite well..
from www.amazon.com
it was fun listening to the sw bands, picking up stations from around the world.overall, a great radio at a super low price.
from www.amazon.com
very good product at a great price.
from www.amazon.com
and when you factor in the reasonable price this is a bargain that could warm your heart while it lights your living room.

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

Sangean SR-33CL Radio

$28.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it is inexpensive, so i can take it to the beach or on camping trips and i have a nice, dependable radio that i don't have to worry about.
from www.amazon.com
it is a simple inexpensive and spartan short-wave radio, but it does a very good job in pulling out the main short-wave stations.
from www.amazon.com
a little more expensive than some other pocket radios, but i'd say it's worth it.
from www.amazon.com
if you're looking for an inexpensive shortwave radio i don't see how you could do any better for the price.
from www.amazon.com
i read all the reviews because i couldn't believe a shortwave radio could be so inexpensive.

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

RCA RP7887 High Performance Super Radio

$55.00 Est. at Amazon

from neuro.ophthalmology@gmail.com from Lubbock, TX, clickfrom.buy.com
easily the best value for actual reception and listening.
from www.amazon.com
so that makes it as good as any radio i've ever had in the am band - a dx-398 and an r8b with a crappy antenna - but a whole lot less expensive.
from www.amazon.com
it has absolutely terrific am reception, which makes it a much more affordable alternative to the sangean cc radio plus.
from www.amazon.com
the fm is great....the am is great...it sounds great (big full sound)....in summary, really good sound & performance for a low price (about $40).
from www.amazon.com
i know of no am/fm portable radio that offers this kind of performance at such low cost!

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Positives: Nice Sound Quality, Easy To Use, Inexpensive, Tuning: Analog

Sony ICF-S79W Radio

$54.00 Est. at Amazon

from "Patty", www.abt.com
i really like the fact that this radio is water resistant, portable and a great value.it would make a great gift for anyone who has a bathroom.
from www.amazon.com
i've had my sony shower radio for over 20 years and it is still in good shape so i decided that after many tries w/inexpensive drugstore shower radios that i would get my daughter one like mine.
from www.amazon.com
although expensive, i went with this radio because of all the positive reviews.
from www.amazon.com
it was a little more expensive than other shower radios but well worth it.
from www.amazon.com
for the time being, it seems like despite a rather high price this might be the one to go with.

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

Sony Walkman SRF-59 AM/FM Radio

$23.00 Est. at Amazon

from otisc from buena park, ca, www.circuitcity.com
this is a quality radio and very reliable, it happen to be the best portable walkman that i have ever own and less expensive one.
from kitty from WV, www.circuitcity.com
sounds great for a low price product.
from LS from Texas, www.circuitcity.com
it's an excellent value!
from LL from Leominster, MA, www.circuitcity.com
excellent reception in fringe area where npr signal is important while walking or jogging.i only wanted an inexpensive fm radio.good stereo is an added bonus.am glad i no longer have to hold a
from Sam from Charlotte, www.circuitcity.com
the chip can power a radio costing $ 100's and at $15- by far the best bargain of the year.

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

Sony ICF-SW7600 AM/FM/SW Radio

$173.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.pricegrabber.com
overall, it's a good value in today's market, but be forewarned that broadcasters are switching to digital, so this radio might become unusable really soon.
from www.pricegrabber.com
control, makes it possible to listen to local broadcast am and fm stations that can't be heard on inexpensive consumer am/fm radios because of severe front end overload in large metropolitan areas.
from www.pricegrabber.com
this radio is a great value, especially since it receives ssb...something that few radios of this price range do with any quality.
from sonic2000gr, www.shopping.com
it's features and reception are on par with larger and more expensive models.
from www.nextag.com
great radio, good price, super performance.

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

Kaito KA1102 AM/FM/SW Radio

$70.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
sync detect might make this a better radio, although that usually only appears on more expensive models.
from www.amazon.com
the panasonic reached his lifetime, and the icom is a very expensive toy to carry it from one to another place.
from www.amazon.com
it has very good reception, clear sounding audio, lots of great features, and is value priced.
from www.amazon.com
hiring a translator or a technical writer couldn't be that expensive.
from www.amazon.com
the kaito/degen 1102 is a fantastic bargain.

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

Kaito KA1101 AM/FM/SW Radio

$53.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i am impressed with the kaito ka1101 radio, it comes packed with value and performance.
from www.amazon.com
the quality is well above average and it has the features i want, at a very good price.
from www.amazon.com
value: the 1101 is an incredible value.
from www.amazon.com
i was surprised to find that the petite ka1101 out-performs the much, much larger and heavier (and almost three times as expensive) superradio.
from www.amazon.com
the consensus of user reviews articulated favorable ratings of this unit, even as superior to its siblings---the more expensive ka1102 and ka1103 (when comparing capabilities note that the ka1101

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Positives: High Quality, Easy To Use, Inexpensive, Tuning: Digital

Grundig S350 AM/FM/SW Radio

$95.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this is a low price emerg radio built to fill a specific need - which imho it does quite well..
from www.amazon.com
i am quite pleased by the number of stations it pulled in-- a side-by-side comparison of this radio and a larger, more expensive portable showed the mini300 received all of the same stations as the
from www.amazon.com
i give it five stars because it is perfect for its intended use -- a small, light, inexpensive travel radio.
from www.amazon.com
it was fun listening to the sw bands, picking up stations from around the world.overall, a great radio at a super low price.
from www.amazon.com
overall, the radio is a good value, i do not regret buying it.

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

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