kaito voyager ka500 solar crank emergency am fm sw noaa weather radio camouflage
specifically designed for emergency amp disaster preparedness the ka500 offers different methods to power itself . those methods include ac dc adapter not included three aa batteries not included the built-in rechargeable ni-mh battery which can be charged from the ac adapter by hand cranking by solar panel or by a pc and the dynamo hand crank which not only can keep the built-in battery fully charged but also provides power for the radio even when no battery is installed . with its revolutionary design and versatile functions it s an ideal companion for emergency preparedness purposes outdoor activities as well as traveling.unlike any other emergency radios previously made by kaito the ka500 s rechargeable batteries are replaceable extra battery packs are available for purchasing on kaito s website.at the heart of the ka500 there is an internal generator that recharges the internal ni-mh battery pack and powers the radio flashlight and reading lamp . also by plugging your cell phone into the output jack on the back of the radio you can use the crank to charge your phone . not only that this radio also features a usb port which you can use either to charge your radio with a pc or charge other electronic gadgets with the hand crank.you can use the ka500 to receive a wide range of broadcasting including am fm shortwave and noaa weather stations . the 7-weather channels are pre-programmed and numbered from 1-7 you can easily and conveniently tune into the stations by turning the switch no more guess work involved . compared with any other solar-powered emergency radios the ka500 has its unique 180-degree adjustable solar panel which can maximize sunlight exposure to power up the radio or charge the internal ni-mh batteries . on the back side of the solar panel flipped up there s super-bright 5-led reading lamp . accessories include earphones user manual amp a few bonus cell phone charging tips for selected models .