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Small rectangular radio, matte finish, telescopic antenna extended, USB-C port and 3.5 mm jack visible

Echainstar Transistor Radio AM FM SW WB 500mAh USB-C AA Battery 3.5mm Jack 33.5cm Antenna

SKU CH-V1Q4-AA4Q6

Pocket transistor radio covers AM, FM, shortwave and NOAA weather bands with a 33.5 cm antenna, built-in 500 mAh USB-C battery and optional AA cells

  • Tuner BandsAM/FM/WB
  • Power RequirementsRechargeable 500mAh Battery Powered, Removable Battery Opera
  • Dimensions1.14 in x 4.65 in x 2.72 in
  • Weight0.31 kilograms
  • Four-band AM FM SW WB tuner covers local and global broadcasts
  • Built-in 500mAh battery charges via USB-C for convenient power
  • Accepts two AA cells as backup when mains power is unavailable
  • Extendable 33.5cm antenna improves reception across all supported bands
  • 5mm earphone jack enables private listening without disturbing others

Four-Band Pocket Radio

The Echainstar Transistor Radio receives AM, FM, shortwave and NOAA weather-band broadcasts through a 33.5cm telescopic antenna. A built-in 500mAh cell charges via USB-C, and a backup compartment accepts two AA cells for extended off-grid use. A 3.5mm earphone jack allows private listening.

Check Power and Placement

Verify that a USB-C cable is available for recharging the internal pack and that AA cells are on hand for backup power. Reception improves near a window or outdoors, especially on AM and shortwave, so plan the listening location accordingly. The supplier notes that shortwave signals may not reach every area.

Ideal for Emergency Kits and Travel

This radio suits anyone who needs reliable weather alerts and multi-band reception in a compact, dual-power package. Buyers who require Bluetooth streaming, internet radio or a larger speaker should look at something else. Users who cannot receive shortwave in their region may find that band unused.

Highlights

  • Four-band AM FM SW WB tuner covers local and global broadcasts
  • Built-in 500mAh battery charges via USB-C for convenient power
  • Accepts two AA cells as backup when mains power is unavailable
  • Extendable 33.5cm antenna improves reception across all supported bands
  • 5mm earphone jack enables private listening without disturbing others

Specifications

BrandEchainstar
ModelTransistor Radio
Tuner BandsAM/FM/WB
Power RequirementsRechargeable 500mAh Battery Powered, Removable Battery Operated(Not included)
Dimensions1.14 in x 4.65 in x 2.72 in
Weight0.31 kilograms

Questions about this item

What is included with the radio and what must I purchase separately?

The package contains the radio with a built-in 500mAh rechargeable battery and a 33.5cm telescopic antenna. A USB-C charging cable and two AA batteries for the backup compartment are not included.

Should I choose the built-in rechargeable battery or the AA battery option for power?

Use the built-in 500mAh battery for daily listening and charge it via USB-C at home. Keep two AA batteries installed or packed as a reserve for emergencies or extended outdoor trips when recharging is not possible.

What does the 5.6 to 22 MHz shortwave range mean for actual listening?

It lets you tune international shortwave broadcasts between 5.622 MHz and 22 MHz, though reception quality depends heavily on your location, time of day, and whether you are near a window or in an open area.

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