Sangean PR-D9W AM/FM/Weather Alert Rechargeable Portable Radio... Sangean's R-D9W AM / FM Weather Alert Rechargeable Compact Radio is a perfect companion at a picnic a ball game a camping trip and even to keep you informed at home through severe weather conditions and other emergencies or power outages. The PR-D9W is a versatile device a well-designed portable AM/FM radio coupled with being certified as a ""Public Alert"" emergency radio. It features a built in dual alarm clock battery selector such as alkaline/rechargeable NiMH 19 total memory preset super capacitor back up power for clock and memory presets sleep and snooze function and easy to read large LCD display with adjustable illumination. All of these capabilities make the PR-D9W Weather Alert a nice radio to have.... Despite our advances in technology weather still plays a sometimes dangerous role in our lives. Internet and television are usually good sources of information but in some weather emergencies the more old-fashioned portable radio can be essential. The PR-D9W AM/FM Weather Alert Radio can sit by your bedside providing a pleasant tune or a little wake up call all the while insuring that you can have weather information at any time including an emergency.