-Ed
At 01:52 AM 2/7/07, you wrote:
>Paul,
>
>I bought and setup a number of Midland WR-300 for friends and family and
>its a nice radio. I believe it fits all your requirements. I have not
>used the Oregon Scientific or Hammecher Schlemmer models so I can not
>compare them to the Midland but I have been happy with the Midland.
>
>Cheers,
>Matt
>
>Paul E. Niedermeyer wrote:
> >
> > Can anyone recommend a NOAA Weather Radio and Alarm Clock?
> >
> > Given the recent tornadoes that killed 19 and devastated central
> > Florida at ~3am ET Friday, February 2 2007, we'd like to replace our
> > current alarm clock with something more.
> >
> > Below is a list of requirements. Everything else is optional.
> >
> > Requirements
> >
> > * AC/DC Power for use in Home, Vehicle or Boat
> > * Built-in digital AM/FM tuner
> > * LCD display
> > * 24/7 delivery of broadcasts from all 7 National Oceanic &
> > Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) weather radio channels, as
> > well as the US Emergency Alert System
> >
> > * Digital alarm clock with snooze function
> >
> > * Automatic weather alert and emergency broadcasts are delivered
> > no matter which station you're tuned to (or triggered when radio
> > is off and you're sleeping)
> > * Weather and hazard alerts, 1-3 counties or more
> > * SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding) event messages
> > * Built-in speaker with siren
> >
> > Optional
> >
> > * Auto storage of NOAA broadcast messages keeps you informed, even
> > if you step away
> >
> > * 'ATOMIC' clock synchronizes itself via radio broadcast from the
> > US Atomic clock in Colorado
> >
> > o Time automatically sets within contiguous U.S.
> > (self-adjusts for daylight savings time)
> >
> > o Automatically sets Time, Day and Date (Never Needs Setting)
> > o Month/day/date display auto sets
> >
> > * Rugged, durable
> > * Clear, concise instructions
> > * Extendible Telescopic Antenna
> > * 12V DC input Jack
> >
> > Here are some of the best I found:
> >
> > * Midland Model#WR-300, $89.95 -
> >
> http://www.midlandradio.com/comersus/store/comersus_listCategoriesAndProducts.asp?idCategory=29
> > * Oregon Scientific Model# WRB308-JD, $139.95 -
> > http://www.oregoninstruments.com/category.asp?cat=5
> > * Hammacher Schlemmer Item# 72990, $199.95 -
> > http://www.hammacher.com/publish/72990.asp
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > - Paul.
> >
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> >
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> >
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> >
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> >
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> >
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