battery only clock radio in Reviews and Ratings

…This unit performs just as advertised/described. We were looking for a simple radio for the kitchen counter and finally found it. The only disappointment is that the battery feature only protects…

…The quality of this clock radio is good. My only problem is the radio aspect does not used batteries. I am a satisfied customer.… 218 more reviews »

…I just bought these Sony Clock, and its great. Great Display, you can watch without your room been illuminated at night. Great Radio Signal, and Alarm. The only thing is that is power operated… 66 more reviews »

… was only a cheap battery operated one not integrated with the radio (for which you pay an extra $100). Then I saw the Sangean, and I am so happy with it. The reception is superb, the sound is amazing… 64 more reviews »

… unit can stand upright or lie flat. Only the clock will run on battery so the power cord is needed for radio and sound making the total weight impractical for an overnight bag. There is an area for AA… 64 more reviews »

… go. There was absolutely no place to install it. I can only deduce that something got screwed up somewhere. If you don't mind walking over to this clock radio continuously to press the button down…

…I purchased this item when my old clock radio died and Timex was the only version available (on that day). It is the most frustrating clock radio I have ever dealt with. I cannot find the owner… 159 more reviews »

… to this clock radio is that the radio only plays for 30 minutes. I guess I will have to set Alarm B as well!…

…, CD player, and MP3 input, the radio is not only analog, but the dial is off to the side is very tiny. It also has no battery backup!!! If listening to the radio and tuning in stations is not important… 173 more reviews »

… batteries I installed because the radio would not turn on. I noticed that another person had written a similar experience. The features of the clock are nice. Emerson makes the same features in a dual alarm… 77 more reviews »

… player would play.
I also wanted a clock radio with battery backup that would power the wake up alarm. This clock radio does not do that. The battery backup is only to keep the time and alarm… 163 more reviews »

…I've had my Sony ICF-C153V for about 5 years now. It's a nice radio/alarm clock. I've had no trouble with it. My only complaint is the same point another reviewer made: it needs battery backup. I… 33 more reviews »

… features is that it is atomic - the time is always accurate and I don't need to worry about backup batteries. Another bonus to this clock is that it gets better radio reception that my old clock radio… 59 more reviews »

… recommend this clock radio.…

… recommend this clock radio.… 117 more reviews »