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Sony ICF F10 Two 2 Band FM AM Portable Battery Transistor Radio
Last Updated: July 10, 2020 (Refresh Now)
6.6
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/10
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1000
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FM RADIO
Review Analysis - 46 recent, verified reviews
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FM
14fm, reception, stations, transistor, sound
+64%
-36%
" ... Good old fashioned radio. ... "
" ... Nice little radio. ... "
" ... Got this for a work radio we have no issues with it, ... "
" ... The radio is anachronistic in more ways than one. ... As a life long radio geek, I can tell you that its FM reception is above average for an inexpensive radio. ... BTW, it's not a transistor radio in the sense that transistor radios from the 1960s were, (do you remember when a little radio would have a label like "six transistors?") ... "
" ... This is a great old school radio. ... "
" ... I really like this radio. ... "
" ... I listen to AM and FM stations equally and it never has a problem picking anything up. ... Design is pretty slick for a portable radio. ... "
" ... This radio have excellent reception. ... I live about 50 miles away from fm and am station and this radio work good. ... This radio is a classic radio. ... I recommend this radio. ... "
Sound Quality
12radio, sounds, stations, selectivity, reception
+92%
-8%
" ... Works well, sounds good, my wife likes it. ... "
" ... He is very happy with the sound and performance. ... "
" ... Probably nothing special about it as far as sound and reception go, but I like the retro look - that is basically what you are paying for. ... "
" ... Listening to it right now. ... "
" ... It looks freaking cool and its sound quality is vastly better than that of a little transistor radio from the 1960s. ... "
" ... Design is pretty slick for a portable radio. ... Sound quality as expected for a radio of this type. ... If you still listen to radio, this is your machine! ... "
" ... Good build quality, great battery life, good sound crisp and clear - I love it - great sensitivity which I think is very important for a radio . ... "
" ... It have a good sound. ... "
Battery Life
7batteries, last, sounds, sound, radio
+100%
" ... I may have changed the batteries twice in seven years. ... "
" ... Well made, sounds good and the batteries last for quite awhile. ... "
" ... This radio is one of my favorites from the standpoint of battery life and sound quality on AM. ... This thing runs approximately "forever" on two D batteries, and you can also adapt it to run on a pair of Panasonic Eneloop rechargeable AA cells using their sleeves. ... "
" ... Awesome battery life. ... "
" ... Can’t speak to battery life or durability, gets little use. ... "
" ... The reception is not lacking and battery life is good. ... "
Price
5money, worth, waste, similar, retro
+60%
-40%
" ... Cons: Higher price than others that are similar. ... "
" ... Nice retro look with reasonable price. ... "
" ... Worth every penny. ... "
Capacity
3take, good reception, camping, bathroom
+100%
" ... We keep it in the bathroom and take it camping. ... "
Product Reliability
3radio, ago, 2
+67%
-33%
" ... Bought this 2 1/2 years ago. ... "
" ... Have had for over a year and no problems. ... "
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