The hand crank and solar panel reliably produce an effective charge, but on a full USB charge, the radio will last for days anyway. It can also charge your phone and has a flashlight. Buy Esky ...

The Kaito KA500 hand-crank radio offers the AM, FM, and NOAA Weather Radio bands that are locally important during power outages and emergency situations, as well as two shortwave radio bands, 3.2 ...

Givoust Hand Crank Radio This radio runs for up to eight hours on a full charge and has a 3.5-millimeter headphone jack on the side for private listening. It has a bright beacon light, an SOS ...

That's why it's been useful to test Life+Gear's hand-cranked PSD NOAA flashlight complete with AM/FM radio, NOAA National Weather Service Alerts and cellphone charger; can this compact device ...

The FosPower FOSPWB-2376 Emergency Solar Hand-Crank Portable Radio is a weather-band radio, which means it doesn't automatically receive NOAA alerts, unlike some of the other radios I tested.

I used the Midland ER310 Emergency Radio during the recent wildfires in LA and am so thankful I had it in my emergency prep kit. Here’s why everyone should have one.

And as is common with many good emergency radios, it can be powered up in myriad ways, including by the sun, by a hand crank, by a USB cable or with disposable batteries.

Hand-crank radios and battery- powered radios, while harder to find, are still out there. Radio Shack sells an American Red Cross-approved hand-crank radio for approximately $75. Best Buy sells a ...