As a portable DAB+ unit the Grundig Roam works well. Stop roaming and connect it up to speakers, however, and the story is quite different. Alex Kidman is a freelance word writing machine masquerading ...

Portable radios can be used in a number of different ways. Not only are they great for listening to the radio, but some even have Bluetooth capabilities or long-range reception. The latter, in ...

In this video, we’ll be comparing 7 Portable Radios that are designed for different kinds of users. Not only will we take build quality into consideration, but also unique selling features, so that ...

The XG-75 is a portable radio solution for public safety and mission-critical radio users communicating over Project 25 (P25) and OpenSky networks. The XG-75 supports multiple operating modes ranging ...

The portable radio is the single most important device for public safety voice communications. Presently, there are more portable radios in the fire service than ever before. This increase in radio ...

The challenges of precision-tuning analog radios, plus the reliance of international shortwave broadcasters on switching between multiple frequencies and bands to reach global audiences 24/7, explains ...

With digital television now in an estimated 82 per cent of homes, what about its crystal-clear radio cousin? Unfortunately, digital radio take up is still several steps behind. If you're thinking of ...

Since the 1970s, the portable radio has been a vital tool on incident scenes. Unfortunately, the extreme physical environment that’s encountered by firefighting, hazmat and technical rescue punishes ...

Whether your goal is to listen to music or tune in to weather forecasts, it's nice to have a radio when exploring the great outdoors. In addition to being able to withstand the elements, the best ...

Volunteer fire departments in Macon, DeWitt and Piatt counties also are moving to acquire portable digital radios but on a different system than the one Decatur will use. The chief reasons cited for ...

Measuring just 5cm by 9cm, and weighing just 20g, this pocket model is supremely transportable. It has 13 hours of playback via a 3.5mm audio jack, and 40 presets. They may have vintage-styling, but ...