• Reviews around reception (4.49 of 5)

    [2018 Upgraded] Esky Portable Emergency Weather Radio Hand Crank Self Powered AM/FM/NOAA Solar Radios with 3 LED Flashlight 1000mAh Power Bank Phone Charger (Red)

    • Great reception, decent light illumination, easy charging, solid construction
    • Pros: multiple ways of charging, strong light, good radio reception
    • Overall I was impressed in this area, great reception and good enough sound quality
    • Reception is not great
    • The Esky replaces an old Eton which I loved, had superb reception and lasted many years until the tuning knob became loose
    • Battery dies so fast and does not get good reception
    • This has great reception charges by winding or sit somewhere sunny
    • FM reception is better than most
    • The radio has great reception for picking up those emergency broadcast channels and the led flashlight lasts for hours on a charge.
    • This unit has much better reception than my old unit.
    • The weather radio has poor reception in my area
    • Excellent reception
    • In spite of it small speaker, the radio provides clear reception
    • Cranking it for power takes no time at all and the reception on the radio is very clear.
    • Has very good reception and sound for such a small unit.
    • Poor radio reception and tuning feedback
    • The radio gets good reception, and as one person pointed out, the inclusion of weather band is nice
    • It gets good reception and has good volume
    • Well, I recently received the Esky Solar Hand Crank Radio and I am very pleased with the features of this radio:1 AM reception is very strong
    • Good radio reception on all3 channel modes
    • GREAT LITTLE RADIO, GOOD SOUND AND RECEPTION
    • It gets great reception, weather band for info and
    • Great reception.
    • Unlike the versions I remember as a youth, this radio actually has good reception on all bands, and includes a weather band (frequency) that has two stations that come through loud and clear in my area of California.
    • Tune by feel and decent reception
    • The radio got good reception and didn't require too much cranking.
    • Radio gets decent reception if positioned correctly, flashlight is very bright and great for emergencies, and the ability to charge your cell phone makes this truly a remarkable product
    • It has great reception so the weather band and radio stations sound clear and strong.
    • Also, it struggles to get any clear reception without using the antenna which is the old style piece of metal that you pull out to extend.
    • When the antenna was up I could get really good reception on every local station I tried and WB
    • He says it has good reception and works as described.
    • Good reception, clarity, and the solar cell actually WORKS.
    • Radio has great reception on weather band, light is bright and a must have for emergency.
    • In spite of it small speaker, the radio provides clear reception
    • I ran all 4 of mine for 30 min each off a about a dozen cranks, they super small and light weight with great reception in the Valley of the Sun.
    • It is compact for easy storage and I was especially impressed with the reception in AM mode, unusual for the size/price.
    • there are several other features on this radio, by far the most important to me was getting good reception
    • Great battery life, good radio reception
    • Even though this radio is small, the reception is very good
    • You have to rotate the radio to find the better reception and the sound tends to be somewhat static-y
    • Reception is not great but functional.
    • Good reception here in cen5ral MN
    • and I get great reception from several stations, notably NPR, which is #1 reason I purchased this radio
    • So far so good ,great reception and quality build.
    • My house is a large grounding antenna, and I had no trouble getting reception
    • The FM radio has good reception
    • Received my Upgrade Esky Emergency radio today and it is just as described and pictured the reception is amazingly good and the light is brighter than I expected it to