• Reviews around reception (3.52 of 5)

    Sony ICFC-1 Alarm Clock Radio LED Black

    • The reception on the AM radio is awful.
    • Although this is a nice looking clock, with good FM reception, it does not keep accurate time... which is rather important for a clock
    • Reception on the radio is excellent
    • Horrible reception
    • great price, good reception (though not digital)
    • Easy to use and the radio tunes in easily and had great reception.
    • Good reception (I live in the city) and cheap!!Exactly what I was looking for!
    • Reception is fine, audio quality is eh
    • It does not get good reception except in certain spots.
    • Good reception and sound.
    • Difficult to tune and weak reception.
    • Great radio reception
    • This clock is very cute, indeed ~ but it does NOT have a 10-station radio preset, as erroneously listed here on Amazon, and the reception for the radio is extremely poor -- it is a joke.
    • Reception was lousy so it didn't even function as a good radio.
    • Clear reception
    • Nice simple and clear radio reception
    • The Radio is excellent clear crisp sound and gets great reception AM and FM.
    • Radio has good reception.
    • Great reception on radio (I live in Los Angeles area, so there are lots of powerful stations, but this is better than my previous clock radio)
    • great reception and reliability but battery back up seams to not function.
    • It is even complicated to turn it on! Not very good reception nor very many channels.
    • Poor reception of AM and PM radio
    • I had a Sony Dream Machine Radio for about 18 years that had great reception and always kept time.
    • We have poor reception at our location.
    • I love the shape & color, & reception is good
    • I returned it to try and find another alarm clock radio with better reception.
    • Reception was poor
    • Looks great and great reception
    • very poor reception and sound quality
    • The BAD: Very weak reception, very poor sound quality, and the cheapest little circular tuner
    • Excellent reception...this is why I buy Sony.
    • Horrible reception!
    • FM reception is barely adequate, I had to run the power cord in a goofy pattern on my nightstand to get my station to come in
    • for me the reception was so poor, that it's basically made this useless for me at my office desk
    • Good reception, use it to listed to BBC radio here in Antigua
    • The radio is terrible if you live in any but the strongest reception area.
    • Is the radio reception not that great
    • I'd suggest just using the alarm sounds & only use the radio alarm setting if you happen to be in an area that has great reception
    • Reception is kinda amazing for the size, 90.3 sounding like
    • Incredibly bad radio reception
    • Very good reception, multi-alarm settings from plain radio to three different tone levels
    • Radio quality is nice and clear, just make sure it's placed somewhere with good reception and don't put the volume up too high or else it'll make some static
    • Found this listed under search for ...with good radio reception, LOL
    • poor reception on the radio
    • Reception is much better than my previous Kaito receiver which died after 3 years.
    • The radio has good reception and volume control, and the 'buzz' alarm is just some bleeps instead of the horrible, jolting BUZZ that I am used to
    • Even with crystal clear FM reception, the speaker crackles and rattles in the housing
    • Keeps perfect time, has excellent radio reception
    • It does not have very good reception, and the tuning dial is so small it is difficult to tune in a station.
    • Better reception, but this model is much less user friendly
    • Tried 4 different radios in the same location and this this is the only one that gets good reception
    • Terrible reception, emits a high-pitched tone randomly for minutes on end, the snooze button says it will turn back on in 10 minutes and it doesn't, the volume fluctuates wildly
    • Real solid clock, easy to use, great radio reception.
    • Reception is terrible, I can't even get the radio to turn off
    • It has very good radio reception.
    • Small, good sound and reception in a compact unit.
    • Great size, works wonderful, looks grate, not anoying sounds, excelent radio audio reception, contemporary style very chic
    • Wish it got better reception for radio stations, if it had I would have gave it 5 stars.
    • Radio station I wake up to is a bit away, so the reception nor the sound is excellent.
    • But so far I've always been able to get excellent reception
    • For AM stations you may need to turn it a bit left or right to get the best reception
    • No antenna, so had to move it around a bit to find the best reception.
    • Radio has great sound and reception.
    • Drives me crazy, reach over to fine tune reception and it improves with the nearness of my hand and then worsens as my presence is withdrawn
    • The radio has good reception and volume control, and the 'buzz' alarm is just some bleeps instead of the horrible, jolting BUZZ that I am used to
    • Display is clear and not too bright, controls are intuitive (setting the alarm is easy), reception is decent, and the snooze is in the right place.
    • and if I had the portable a/c running you could barely hear the alarm when it went off
    • What a big disappointment the Alarm or the radio don`t work what a piece of junk!!!!!!!
    • What a big disappointment the Alarm or the radio don`t work what a piece of junk!!!!!!!
    • I it worked.
    • If it dies I just hope they're still making this model, because I'll probably want to get another