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Sangean WR 2 AM FM RBDS Wooden Cabinet Digital Tuning Radio Walnut
Last Updated: September 10, 2024 (Refresh Now)
6.3
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/10
Total Reviews
1000
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914
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Review Analysis - 48 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Sound
radio, bass, reception, volume, treble
+83%
-17%
" ... Love the design and has great sound. ... "
" ... Looks great, sounds great, good reception without an extra antenna . ... "
" ... AM Sound: A vs. C- ... The FM sound quality is exceptional, and not lacking in bass, with the high ranges more notable than the Sangean. ... Summary, The Sangean is reasonably priced digital tuning radio with numerous features in a smooth real wood case, and excellent sounds. ... "
" ... It pulls in my favorite music station I could not even get on the Bose. ... "
" ... It easy to set up, the sound and tone are lovely. ... "
" ... Depending on your taste, this white radio sounds great and looks great, and is a wonderful addition to your kitchen or office or bedroom. ... "
" ... As much as I love bass, always have, as commented on by several reviews I’ve read, the bass was too much for me. ... Fortunately, the radio has treble and bass controls. ... You can go from -5 (or -4) on both treble and bass and go up to something like 10. ... It sounds as good as my old Panosonic radio which was build in with my record player. ... That sound quality was the best I remember on any radio. ... I’m very sound sensitive. ... I can listen to beautiful Christmas music on my Christian stations this holiday. ... The sound is really, really good. ... "
" ... The sound is terrific. ... "
Usage
radio, easy, control, set, one
+68%
-32%
" ... In fact it is such a great sounding radio, that when our old kitchen radio died on us, I purchased another one for our kitchen. ... "
" ... When I think I can afford another, I’m getting one just like this for master bedroom. ... "
" ... It is a delight to have this new Sangean and have all the buttons work correctly. ... "
" ... Sound is terrific and volume control is sensitive. ... "
" ... I liked this radio so much that I bought another one for my kitchen. ... "
" ... The controls are straightforward. ... "
" ... It is also attractive if you are planning to keep it in your living room. ... "
" ... Easy to program. ... "
Remote
control, use, works, love, volume
+86%
-14%
" ... have bought two of these sound is great remote works good and reception is fantastic ... "
" ... I really love having the remote control so I don’t have to get up if I want to switch stations or raise or lower the volume, etc. ... "
" ... Oh and yes love that it has a remote. ... "
" ... And it came with remote that makes it easy to use. ... "
" ... Extras: Remote Control vs. BT receiver ... The mini remote is well thought out and has all major functions. ... "
" ... Remote control works great and dimmer on display is very convenient. ... "
Clock
radio, alarm, use, time, old clock radio
+67%
-33%
" ... Still learning some of the features (like the second alarm) but so far very happy with this. ... "
" ... This is a beautiful alternative to that old clock radio or phone. ... "
" ... I already had an earlier model of this radio that we use in our bedroom as both a radio and an alarm clock. ... It's great -- both in the sound it produces and as an alarm clock. ... "
" ... Many clock radio functions are included, and turning off the alarm with single button press. ... "
Price
worth, extra
+100%
" ... The price was good. ... "
" ... Cost: $118 vs. $200 ... "
" ... It is worth every extra penny I spent!! ... "
Connectivity
antenna, radio, internal, external, bluetooth
+60%
-40%
" ... Has a solid internal antenna, and also has a port in the back to connect to an external antenna instead. ... "
" ... Back of cabinet ports are identical except for the types of AM antenna attachments. ... "
" ... I have searched for several years for a plug in radio with stations that stick and don’t need Blue Tooth. ... "
Body
plastic, nice, metal, cabinet, radio
+100%
" ... Cabinet is metal and wood. ... "
" ... Solid construction with quality throughout. ... "
" ... The radio is more of a nice plastic. ... "
Reliability
year, ten, radio, never, working
+25%
-75%
" ... Purchased this unit when my trusty Cambridge Soundworks Model 88 finally died. ... "
" ... A year ago the power switch started doing weird things. ... "
" ... Now in all fairness it may have been mine was defective? ... "
Marketplace / Returns
return, window, one
+50%
-50%
" ... And, of course, just out of return window. ... "
" ... While this unit is able to to do this, there were shortcomings which caused me to return it. ... "
Marketplace
return, window, one, brand, bought
+50%
-50%
" ... And, of course, just out of return window. ... "
" ... While this unit is able to to do this, there were shortcomings which caused me to return it. ... Now in all fairness it may have been mine was defective? ... "
Design
tivoli, radio, wood, sangean, love
+100%
" ... Great looking piece of furniture! ... "
" ... The look of radio is stylish. ... "
" ... Tivoli Pros: This is a beautiful minimalist-styled retro analog radio. ... The Sangean WR16 has similar features to the Tivoli M1BT but a different look ... "
" ... Initially, I was disappointed, but after seeing how slick and sophisticated it looked out of the box, I have grown to completely love the look. ... "
Display
night, brightness, bedroom, sleep, radio
-100%
" ... After 12 years, the display diminished though the radio was still operational. ... "
" ... The screen is too bright at night and cannot be used in a bedroom without totally darkened and therefore useless. ... "
" ... First the display. ... But, first I am not a fan of backlit LCD displays. ... Also in order to see it at night in our bedroom, it had to be set to uncomfortably high brightness. ... "
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Specifications
Display
Type: LCD
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