Specifically for emergency & disaster preparedness, the KA370 Voyager offers different methods to power itself. Those methods include AC/DC adapter (optional), three AAA batteries (not included) and the built-in rechargeable Ni-MH battery which can be charged from the AC adapter, by hand cranking, by solar panel or even by a PC.
The solar panel 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. Similar to its sister product KA500, the KA370's rechargeable batteries are replaceable, extra battery packs are available for purchasing on Kaito's website. At the heart of the KA370, there is an internal generator that recharges the internal Ni-MH battery pack and powers the radio & the flashlight.
On the side of the radio, there's a USB jack for charging your cell phones, MP3 players and other gadgets. You can use the KA370 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 adjusting the switch, no more guess work involved. Accessories include earphones, user manual & warranty registration card.
AM Band: 520-1710 Khz
FM Band: 88-108 Mhz
SW Band: 9.00-16.90 Mhz
NOAA: Band 1 ,2,3,4,5,6,7
The 5 LED flashlight is super bright and push button is easy to use. The elegant design is easy to keep in an emergency kit , or just keep it in your car to use it whenever you need it. You can use it to charge your cell phone too, the USB port is designed for charging many phones in the market. Included: KA370 Radio, Ear bud, Rechargeable battery. User's manual.