The Renkforce RF-CR-200 portable radio is a versatile and practical device, ideal for use on the go. It offers a wide range of reception options, including FM, AM, and shortwave, making it suitable for various listening needs. The radio is equipped with a rechargeable battery that can be charged via an integrated solar panel as well as a hand crank, making it a reliable choice for emergencies or outdoor activities. Additionally, the RF-CR-200 features an alarm function and a built-in flashlight, which can be useful in various situations. With a compact design and a weight of just 208 grams, this portable radio is easy to carry while still providing robust performance.
Radio type | Portable radio |
Radio reception | KW, MW |
Radio equipment | Alarm |
Playback source | Radio |
Audio Connections | Headphones |
Item number | 16818849 |
Manufacturer | Renkforce |
Category | Radios |
Manufacturer No. | RF-4694806 |
Release date | 13.10.2021 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Radio type | Portable radio |
Radio reception | KW, MW |
Radio equipment | Alarm |
Number of alarm times | 1x |
Radio station memory | 120x |
Playback source | Radio |
USB features | Device charger, Playback from external memory |
Audio Connections | Headphones |
USB ports | USB-A |
Power supply | Electrical connection |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Charging input | Micro USB |
Smart home | Compatible |
Country of origin | China, Germany |
CO₂ emissions | 1,17 kg |
Climate contribution | EUR 0,12 |
Scope of delivery | Portable radio |
Length | 43 mm |
Width | 120 mm |
Height | 43 mm |
Weight | 208 g |
Product Safety |
Length | 14 cm |
Width | 8 cm |
Height | 9 cm |
Weight | 100 g |
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