• Reviews around reception (4.06 of 5)

    Panasonic RF-2400D AM / FM Radio, Silver

    • FM reception is great, AM is a joke
    • Reception and sound quality are very good.
    • I use rechargeable batteries for it and get good reception for a week.
    • Great radio which gets great reception
    • Gets good reception
    • Purchased this for my 92 year old mom who does not like digital controls, needs larger numbers and analog dials, but wants great reception and portability.
    • Great reception and sound
    • A light lights up when you have a nice reception
    • Poor reception, compared to other small radios
    • Much better reception than the expensive CCrane ones I have bought.
    • Gets great reception even in rural backcountry.
    • Good reception for AM and FM.
    • Reception is very good, it's easy to find your station's frequency, has the option of plug-in power or portability and is pretty damn cute in its no frills way
    • The reception is clear.
    • Purchased for the stated "great reception"
    • does not feel like a cheap piece of plastic either and the reception is good
    • Great sound and reception
    • I use it everyday, sound is clear and great reception
    • Best reception of my favorite A.M. station that's over 40 mi. away
    • User friendly, with good reception and volume
    • Terrible reception - lots of static
    • simplicity, good sound and reception...much better than my former Panasonic radio.
    • If you are looking for a basic AM/FM radio with good reception andan out;et forearbuds, this one will fit your needs.
    • This radio has excellent reception and clarity.
    • It is easy, but reception has been poor and it's in a neighborhood in Grand Rapids and other
    • Good reception, can be plugged in or not.
    • AM and PM reception is great
    • The reception and sound are good
    • Although you give up digital, you get the ability to manually tune in reception to really get nice reception.
    • The other issue being old school simplicity, as anything digital or complicated is not desirable or appreciated; a case of "less is more and keep it simple."Mission accomplished; she loves the simple design and the GREAT reception!I was ready to spend twice as much on a Sangean radio, but I'm glad I did more research and read the reviews for the Panasonic.
    • Poor reception on weaker stations.
    • I have bought 2 others but in both cases the AM reception was very poor.
    • well made...very good reception...
    • reception seems pretty good made very flimsey
    • Great sound, great reception, portable, electric or battery powered - who could ask for more?
    • Radio is absolutely PERFECT great sound and reception is wonderful!!!
    • Poor reception on the stations I listen to the most
    • It has decent sound and good reception.
    • the reception is really bad no matter where we move it or adjust it - wish i could return
    • Great reception, great sound, highly recommended!
    • This radio has great reception, a clear
    • Good reception easy tuning without all the complicated gobbledygook they put on other fancier models with poorer reception.
    • ..... reception is excellent...
    • Works well, compact with good reception.
    • Light weight, good reception, easy to read numbers, and good price
    • Good sound quality and reception
    • It's for the barn, reception seems to be very good, and the volume works fine.
    • when I touch the antenna, the reception gets even clearer!
    • If you are looking for a nice sized radio with good reception, this is perfect!
    • but I didn't want something cheap that wouldn't get good reception
    • Great reception even without extending antenna.
    • great product, sturdy, good clarity and reception.
    • Only uses 4 AA batteries which is how I am using it and has excellent reception
    • Really good FM reception.
    • Bought to replace old radio at work which did not get good reception
    • and I got great reception the whole time.
    • FM reception is spotty in our area and little can be done about it
    • I get clear reception inside a metal barn with this radio and I love the separable power chord and the fact that it can still be powered by batteries.
    • perfect easy to use with great reception
    • It has excellent reception and believe me, that isn't true of every radio around here.
    • Very good reception in remote areas.
    • Great reception and easy to operate
    • Loud sound, good reception, works on 120 V AC or off batteries
    • good reception,
    • very poor reception and sound quality.
    • Nice but the reception isn't great.
    • Easy to use, good quality reception and sound.
    • Excellent reception AM or FM. Seems to pull in stations on either band that are weak or fuzzy on most other receivers.
    • The reception is very clear, and I'm really happy with my purchase.
    • , the sound quality is great, the reception is better than I expected, the dial is large, it's simple and easy to use
    • Very good reception both in and outside the building where he lives.
    • The reception is also very good, better than any other radio I own
    • I can receive FM stations well but the AM reception is terrible.
    • Good reception pulls in stations within 50 miles
    • The sound is very good for a small radio and the reception is also excellent.
    • (You do have to turn it a bit for the best reception.)
    • Has nice clear sounds quality and good reception.
    • Poor reception and so so sound quality
    • FM reception seems ok but AM reception is quite poor unless it is a very local station you are listening to.
    • Reception is so much better than with my other 2 radios
    • Good compact size and great reception and great
    • Good reception, very good speaker, sound is nice and clear,
    • Poor reception.
    • The radio does not have good reception with AM stations
    • For FM, the reception is poor
    • It gets very good reception
    • Great reception, clear sound, easy tuning.
    • Great reception.
    • Great reception
    • AND THE RECEPTION WAS NOT GOOD FOR THE
    • Really good reception
    • Perfect radio....very good reception AM and FM
    • Just what I needed good reception, good sound for what it is.
    • I've moved it around the house in attempts to improve reception -- to no avail.
    • Reception:outstanding
    • What I was looking for was a small electric and battery powered radio that was simple to operate, yet had good sound and good reception
    • This radio picks up stations I didn't know we had with excellent reception and sound
    • Sound is ok and reception is pretty good, no complaints.
    • Great reception and volume.
    • I can pull in all the stations I like and the reception is very good.
    • AM reception is great
    • Super good reception compared to all others I've used in my office.
    • She says the radio is easy to operate and it has good reception on both AM and FM.
    • I did a search on Amazon for "small radio good reception," and this Panasonic was listed as a best seller.
    • Great radio with great reception
    • Poor reception, lots of noise for a station that my older AM radio pulled in so well.
    • The reception on this radio is unbelievable.
    • Able to receive distant stations with good quality reception
    • Nice sound and reception
    • good sound from a small radio,easy to read tuner with good reception
    • great reception, good price
    • The reception is no better than any other cheap a.m. radio
    • and I get great reception of my preferred FM station
    • Good reception & easy to dial in stations
    • Tuning is difficult and reception is very poor
    • Exactly what I was looking for---good reception at a reasonable price
    • Good reception and loud volume.
    • I plug it in by the side of my bed at night and it has very good reception.
    • Reception was horrible
    • We do not live in a big city and the reception is very poor
    • Lousy reception, poor speaker, on/off switch sounds like it has a short in it every time I turn it on or off.
    • Everything works well, but wish reception was better.
    • The AM reception is very good,
    • I'm not able to get great reception with this radio at my house.
    • Not great reception but it will do for hurricane season in Florida
    • Very good sound and reception
    • I got better reception with a ten dollar radio than with this radio
    • Gets good reception.
    • Sound is ok and reception is pretty good, no complaints.
    • FM has good reception and sound is very good
    • I return this item right away once I got poor quality reception in almost every station
    • We purchased the radio so we could listen to AM radio however the reception in our house was so poor, it deemed the radio useless
    • All were plagued with poor reception and quality.
    • The reception isn't the best, however, if you live far from the broadcast region.
    • Clear sound w that large speaker, excellent reception in our no window middle of the house upstairs bathroom👍
    • great reception for dial type tuner, stations come in well and has plenty of volume.
    • Great reception on AM and FM stations.
    • Good sound and reception at a fair price
    • The Radio is small in size but gets great reception
    • I don't get good reception, maybe my area.
    • Great reception and tone
    • Nice reception.
    • Perfect since it uses AA batteries instead of C or D. Good reception and nice just to have on the patio.
    • Has good reception.
    • Clear reception of the FM stations
    • A fine portable radio receiver with good reception and sound quality
    • Big heavy speaker" "great reception"
    • Gets good reception on both bands and is not effected by the radio interference created by the ballasts in my garage lighting
    • I found the antennae needed extended full out for best reception... best position is straight up... the radio also has an internal antennae so you can turn the radio side to side for better reception
    • The speaker is a little tinny, but the reception is awesome.
    • radio has poor reception, and is worse than my previous radio..
    • The reception is wonderful
    • Nice reception and small enough for my kitchen counter.
    • Very good reception
    • I really do enjoy this radio due to it's simplicity of controls, great sound , fair price, and great reception
    • Excellent reception!Met my expectstion
    • Comes with an AC cable, (haven't tried the batteries), good reception in my apartment, decent sound, compact size
    • Good reception and sound, for what it is.
    • Good sound & reception and price.
    • Great reception, perfect small size
    • Reception is excellent on FM and AM bands.
    • It gets great reception even where we live out in the
    • I'am very pleased with this radio, sounds great and i can tune in more stations i enjoy with perfect reception
    • and I get great reception at my
    • Takes batteries, I keep it in my bathroom, has great reception, and I can find the stations on both AM and FM so easily
    • Mediocre reception, nice idea for someone who is housebound, but reminds me of radio reception in the 50's.
    • The size is right, Light weight, looks good, Good reception, easy to read dial and easy to fine tune
    • Good sound quality & reception
    • Pretty good reception
    • Really great reception and size...perfect for my micro apartment....
    • I've attempted many configurations, in order to achieve clear reception, but it alludes me.
    • This radio has by far the best AM reception I've ever experienced.
    • The radio he was using was a $12 hunk of crap from a local drug store, had terrible reception, and was fuzzy all the time
    • Loud sound, good reception, works on 120 V AC or off batteries
    • This Panasonic radio has excellent reception, sound and quality that I highly recommend!
    • Great reception and great sound!
    • Good AM reception where other portable radios had problems staying tuned
    • Great AM reception
    • I get great radio reception.
    • It has great reception and clean features
    • I had previously bought two other radios from Amazon, but they both had horrible reception
    • Great reception and speaker output.
    • Love the size and reception.
    • We always like to have a radio in the bathroom and it’s been hard to find one with good reception and good quality sound
    • It is a good small size, good reception and easy to use
    • Excellent reception and quality for a simple am/fm radio
    • AM reception is terrible!
    • Reception and sound are great.
    • There is not one FM station with clear enough reception to allow for listening
    • The tone is clear, and reception is good
    • It doesn't feel cheap like some others I had, it gets good reception, and the knobs are very responsive.
    • The reception is only fair and the sound is a little harsh.
    • I love the ease of tuning and the reception is great
    • Good reception easy tuning without all the complicated gobbledygook they put on other fancier models with poorer reception.
    • Needless to say, I dumped it in the trash and bought this excellent radio that now gives me loud and clear reception to listen to my A's, he he. :-)
    • Terrible reception
    • Poor quality sound and much weaker reception than car radio.
    • excellent reception with very little "noise"
    • Has great reception!
    • Good little radio good reception good sound .
    • She has mentioned it is an awesome radio with great reception
    • Also gets good reception!
    • Awesome reception! portable and easy to use
    • dial only reception and man after 2 days of hearing actual human beings and live radio again like the wonder years all over and most of all this radio claims to have great
    • Excellent reception
    • This one has great reception and never loses their favorite country western station
    • Good sound, easy to adjust and great reception.
    • Great reception for its size
    • It has good reception and the sound is great for its size
    • I just have to work the attenna until I can get pretty good reception.
    • I previously used Sony AM FM portable radio models which they no longer sell, this Panasonic radio goes louder, has better reception and the batteries seem to last longer.
    • Good reception no static
    • It gets great reception on both AM or FM.
    • Good reception!
    • This is exactly what I was looking for, a simple, loud analog radio that gets good reception and is a no fuss radio.
    • This radio has the WORST reception of any radio I've ever had!
    • I like the reception, size and weight for easy use
    • Pretty remote and tough to get good reception
    • We get lousy reception from every antenna radio we have tried in our home
    • Indoor reception for this radio has been very poor for me
    • Very good reception !
    • Works great, good reception.
    • Easy to tune and excellent reception.
    • Great little radio with great reception
    • It has great reception too
    • Very good reception, good sound at low or high volume
    • In particular, it provides the good reception that radios used to provide.
    • live in the mountains with no TV access just radio for news, love how the radio has a red dot that lights up when you are receiving the clearest reception.
    • The reception is adequate/good
    • Poor reception of local stations on AM and FM.
    • good reception, excellent product
    • he claims it has the best reception of any radio that we have owned - and we are old!!
    • Great little radio with great reception.
    • No good reception
    • Terrible reception.
    • I purchased the Panasonic RF-2400D based on other reviewers stating the reception is good
    • Relatively small size, great reception, can be plugged in or uses batteries.
    • First time I took the radio outside while working on my truck I was surprised that I didn't even need the extend the antenna for perfect reception of my favorite FM station.
    • Excellent Radio for my mom, 77 year old with hearing problems, very load with high quality sound, the old stile knob dial indicator it is easy to read, also uses batteries, so she can take it outdoors, and ac cord for use at home, very good reception, very easy bottoms for changing AM to FM and the
    • Perfect reception!i love the plug option and hard attena
    • I can easily carry from room to room and the reception is good.
    • Antenna doesn't swivel, so one has to turn the radio for best reception.
    • Sound is good and the reception is very clear.
    • FM reception was not that great.
    • Good reception.
    • Great reception, easy to use and it arrived a day early!
    • Great reception and light weight.
    • It's an AM/FM radio, a very good one; good sound, very good reception, a b argain at the $$.
    • Good simple radio that gets good reception
    • Great reception too
    • Excellent reception everywhere in the house
    • The radio doesn't have good FM reception
    • Great FM reception.
    • Very good reception and great sound.
    • The reception isn't very good.
    • Great reception as well
    • Easy to use - good reception
    • Has good reception, this is our 2nd, we left the first outside 4yrs before going bad!
    • Easy to use and great reception.
    • He loves this one, and says it has very good reception.
    • Sounds good and gets good reception in my mountain home where my I can't get any cell service, cable or internet.
    • Perfect size and reception is awesome!
    • Great sound and great reception .Just what I was looking for
    • It picks up a lot of stations and the reception is very clear as well.
    • The reception has been amazing.
    • We have a concrete home so reception with many affordable radios is an issue.
    • Reception is great, if one can focus on one thing then that one thing can be exceptional.
    • Good reception
    • Excellent reception of AM and FM stations.
    • I was looking for a simple radio with excellent reception; clear, but not enhanced, audio; and a plain dial for tuning.
    • Got great reception (in the middle of no where) and the battery's lasted the whole week
    • Reception experiences some static.
    • Reception is just fair
    • Reception is clear, only had some static one day during bad weather
    • Very good radio reception.
    • She listens mostly to AM talk radio, so AM reception was my main concern
    • The building manager who has been in this office for over 10 years was shocked to hear I get good reception my office.
    • The reception is not as good as I expected, based on the reviews
    • I have to walk it around my home to find a place where the reception is good enough to listen to especially at night.
    • He said the reception is great when he's in his crane
    • It had poor reception.
    • I live in a small town and have never been able to get many stations, but for some reason I've able to get a few more with this radio and very clear reception...
    • Reception is fair at best
    • The radio has clear reception and sounds great given only one speaker.
    • Poor reception
    • I was worried that we would not get good reception as we are fairly rural, and surrounded by trees
    • Bought this for my uncle and he absolutely loves the reception it gets.
    • Poor sound - reception not up to my 20-year-old Sony
    • Good reception, AA battery or AC
    • Very nice radio, with real good reception.
    • Reception is excellent.
    • Reception was exceedingly poor
    • The reception is good, and the tone is good as well
    • Gets pretty good reception, too.
    • He was looking for a durable radio that got good reception on both AM/FM channels.
    • Gift for someone with macular degeneration, and they are able to see the large printed station numbers in order to get good reception of the stations most preferred
    • she loves large numbers and good reception.
    • I like the small size and it gets good reception.
    • Reception is very good
    • Doesn't get a good reception but could be due to broken antenna.
    • Good sound and reception
    • Good quality and great reception.
    • Anyone know of a good cheap radio THAT HAS GOOD RECEPTION AND STAYS TUNED IN / NOT DRIFT???
    • AM reception is fair.
    • If you want a good radio with great reception
    • Good reception from long distances
    • It is small and compact and I get surprisingly good reception.
    • Very nice and clear reception .
    • Good clear reception on AM and FM.
    • Great reception for the Minnesota Public Radio stations I wanted to listen to, did not even need to lift the antenna
    • Decent reception
    • Great Radio for the office, much better reception than expected and this radio can actually be turned up quite loud with clarity.
    • Disappointing as one reviewer said that was great reception
    • Needed something in the office that got better reception and this has been perfect.
    • Perfect radio for my gardening and for storms, great reception and quality sound for a portable battery powered radio, lasts a long time on the batteries and it was handy when the hurricanes were approaching Florida.
    • Very clear knobs and good reception.
    • It gets very good reception where we live.
    • He is thrilled with the radio - works great, great reception
    • but if I had it to do over I would not have gotten it reception was mediocre.
    • Reception is fine; sound is somewhat 'tinny'.
    • After reading so many positive recviews of this radio, I ordered one and I am, simply put, delighted!The reception is clear - and reminds me of the AM portables we took to the beach when I was a kid
    • Very poor reception, so bad I can't use it
    • Very poor reception.
    • Excellent reception.
    • The AM & FM signals crossed resulting in extremely poor reception
    • I bought his for my office and was influenced to purchase it by reviews about favorable reception
    • Live in a valley, but this gets fantastic reception
    • We have poor reception in our area and this radio has great sound!
    • a carrying handle• Has a red tuning light (comes on when you have the station tuned in properly)THE GOOD• Good reception, stations are easy to find and clear• Good selectivity (ability to separate weak stations)• Good simple knobs, they are large, different and easy to use, other radios can be awkward to use.• Plays loud enough to listen while
    • Great reception and sound quality.
    • This fit perfectly and gets read good reception.
    • This radio is fantastic, good sound, really good reception, really pleased!
    • Clear reception gets many stations.
    • Great radio with strong reception
    • This radio had poor sound and worse reception-- 'no better than units costing $10 less.
    • Loud and good am reception
    • You'd need to stand next to the broadcast studio to gain clear reception
    • Light weight, good carry handle, surprisingly good reception and audio quality for the money
    • I live a little north of Detroit and I normally have excellent reception from my area.
    • We get good reception and the sound quality is good.
    • Can,t say enough love it.
    • No static as I move it from place to place as I've noticed with other portables
    • I soulful give 5 stars but I'm not usingit at this timer