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Be prepared and aware with the Eton FR400 emergency radio. This affordable portable receives AM (530-1710 kHz), FM 88-108 MHz, VHF TV audio and seven NOAA weather channels. The FR400 operates from a wind-up generator, or 4.5 VDC [ ] or 3 AA cells (not supplied). The generator charges the supplied, replaceable NiMH cells. Two turns per second for 90 seconds will provide 40 to 60 minutes of operation. The controls are easy to use. There is also a built-in triple LED light with emergency light source built into the side of the radio. Two of the LEDs are white for illumination, and the third is a blinking red LED for signaling. There is even a loud siren function in this device. The battery compartment allows access to the built-in NiMH pack or for the three optional AA cells. The FR400 comes with a 4.5 VDC 120 VAC adapter. There are jacks on the rear panel for: earphone output, 4.5 VDC input and phone charger output. These jacks are protected under a water resistant rubber flap. The FR400 has the additional capability of recharging certain cell phones. Several common cellular power adapters are included with your FR-400. Eton is also including a very nice black canvas carry case and an AC adapter. This radio comes with an Owner's Manual and Eton Catalog. 8.7 x 4.5 x 2 inches 1.3 Lbs. The Eton FR400 does not cover shortwave. If you would prefer shortwave coverage rather than TV/Weather, please see the similar FR-350.
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NOTE: Effective 02/17/09 American TV stations will convert to digital signals and change frequency. |