Can anyone recommend a NOAA Weather Radio and Alarm
Clock?
Given the recen=
t
tornadoes that killed 19 and devastated
central Florida at ~3am ET Friday, February 2 2007, we’d like to replace our current alarm clock wi=
th
something more.
Below is a list=
of
requirements. Everything else is optional.
Requirements
- AC/DC Power for use in Home, Vehicle or Boat<=
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- 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 Emerge=
ncy
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 whe=
n 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=
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- Auto
storage of NOAA broadcast messages keeps you informed, even if you ste=
p
away
- ‘ATOMIC’ clock synchronizes itself=
via
radio broadcast from the US Atomic clock in Colorado
- Time
automatically sets within contiguous U.S. (self-adjusts for daylight
savings time)
- Automatically
sets Time, Day and Date (Never Needs Setting)
- 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:<=
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Paul E. Niedermeye=
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President and Sr. Consultant
P=
N, LLC
(www.pn.com)
102
NE 2nd Street, PMB #171
Boca
Raton, FL 33432 U.S.A.
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mail: p..._at_pn.com / pa..._at_paul.com <=
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>VME: +1-800-997-65=
52 (voicemail-to-email)
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