Yes, the radio is available in the U.S. and Australia though I can't see why it wouldn't be available anywhere else.
On 23/07/2013, at 7:30 AM, Casey <cwoll...@wi.rr.com> wrote: > Hello Dane where can you get this radio or look at this radio in the united > states? > Is this something you would have to order from Ccrane? > I know that C crane just put out A new radio A hand held with A.m and F.m and > weather band. > It was something like 59.00 or about that price. > It is a hand held radio. > So take a look about that one on there site encase you haven't already seen > it. > Here I will post the e-mail that I have gotten. > Witch talks more about this radio. > > 1-800-522-8863 > Casey, > We are very excited to announce the arrival of our newest radio, the > CC Pocket Radio w/ AM, FM and Weather > . This radio is very easy to use and has some of the best overall performance > for > a pocket radio. > > > I know that doesn't give you much to go on. > But hear you are non the less. > So with that I will get out have hear and thanks for telling us about this > radio. > > > > On 7/22/2013 8:01 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >> This radio has been seen in stores for below $45.00, at that price its an >> absolute bargain so get the radio whilst you can. >> >> Nothing fancy about this little beauty, it receives AM and FM well and >> sounds as good as the price does. >> >> The PDR6 is a very small portable with a 3 inch speaker which delivers an >> incredibly rich and clear sound for a radio of its size. >> >> The radio has bass and treble controls to customise the sound even further >> to your liking though I found listening to a variety of material including >> music and sport to be very enjoyable with both bass and treble controls set >> to flat. >> >> The bass and treble have detents in the middle of their travel so setting >> these controls to flat is no "Hit and Miss" exercise. >> >> Volume, Bass and Treble controls have that lovely "Thick Drag" type feel to >> them. >> >> The Bass and Treble controls will require a little force to adjust as these >> controls look like small discs nearly flush to the left-hand side of the >> radio so you'll need two fingers to make an adjustment most likely. >> >> There's only 2 other controls, the tuning knob and the power on/off/Fm/AM >> selector. >> >> Sensitivity and selectivity of this radio are reasonable and I found no >> overloading on the AM or FM bands. >> >> The Tuning knob offers a little springy resistance when turned but I don't >> mind this, I found it easier with this sort of feel to "Fine Tune" signals. >> >> For the FM antenna Sangean have included a screw on "Rubber Ducky" type >> antenna and I have wondered why other manufacturers haven't warmed to this >> idea before now, removing the antenna means that you have a very compact >> radio unit indeed and why have the antenna attached at all if you're just >> enjoying AM broadcasts. >> >> The PRD6 runs on 4 AA batteries or a 6 volt power adapter which came >> supplied with my model, the speaker has a power rating of 1 watt so I should >> think that this radio should provide you with a good 20 hours of continuous >> quality listening with a set of Alkaline batteries. >> >> The headphone output is stereo for FM broadcasts but unfortunately there's >> no stereo/mono switch, probably a mute point I guess but the stereo/mono >> switch is dead handy for pulling in those weak FM signals. >> >> The PDR6 is all about value, good build and displaying great attributes of a >> good radio for a most reasonable price. >> >> People have asked me which I prefer, the CC EP Analogue tuning radio or the >> Sangean PRD6 reviewed here, I'd take the PRD6 any time. >> >> Yes, the CC EP is more sensitive without a doubt but build quality is >> absolutely shocking, I've had 2 of CC EP radios and they just don't last. >> The PRD6 is sensitive and selective enough for most situations and at nearly >> half the price of a CC EP radio but the sound of the PRD6 sells it. >> >> >> >> ********** >> >> Dane Trethowan >> Skype: grtdane12 >> Phone US (213) 438-9741 >> Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >> Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >> Mobile: +61400494862 >> Fax +61397437954 >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> > > -- > Casey > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org ********** Dane Trethowan Skype: grtdane12 Phone US (213) 438-9741 Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 Mobile: +61400494862 Fax +61397437954 To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org
