Your local natural law enforcement and rescue agency should be the first the great unwashed you rick to for help in an emergency situation . But issue forth in at a close second is Etón Corporation ’s newFRX5 S weather condition warning signal radiowhich has everything you need to last out informed , stay powered , and even stay entertained when you turn a loss top executive and other amenities .
The FRX5 S is particularly well suited to situations where Mother Nature has either rap out king in your area , or is threatening to do so with an approach storm . Its AM , FM , and NOAA ( National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ) radio with a digital tuner can root for in local stations for life-time - saving entropy , or automatically broadcast emergency weather warning signal as they ’re describe .
The FRX5 S is also outfit with S.A.M.E. ( Specific Area Message Encoding ) technology which is another emergency organization that lets users input a unique computer code for their local sphere and get both ocular monition messages — via a serial of winkle colored brightness level — and audible alerts when knockout weather is dangerously close .
And since any engineering is all but worthless when there ’s no world power , the FRX5 S features a rechargeable assault and battery that can be replenish in five or six 60 minutes using a built - in solar instrument panel that can be move out and dislodge for optimum light gathering . It ’s even get a deal - crank on the front that will keep the radio set run for about 15 to 20 minute with one hour of cranking , and with a 2.1 - amp USB port , you could even keep your smartphone or pad charged with enough sinew power .
If that ’s not enough , the $ 130 FRX5 S — available mid-2014 — is build like a storage tank , design to survive rain , water , and dust , and will keep on shining through the darkness of nighttime with an adjustable ambient lighting on top , and a more focused flashlight on the side . In fact , it should cater so much consolation that it even sport an alarm clock should you manage to doze off and need to be woken at some stop . [ Etón Corporation ]
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