--- product_id: 629956575 title: "Portable Shortwave Radio with Best Reception,AM FM Transistor,LCD Display,Time Setting,Battery Operated by 4 D Cell Batteries or AC Power,Big Speaker,Earphone Jack for Gift,Elder,Home" brand: "greadio" price: "R2167" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Greadio" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/629956575-portable-shortwave-radio-with-best-reception-am-fm-transistor-lcd store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 3 bands AM/FM/SW Dual power: AC & 4 D batteries Large clear LCD display Portable Shortwave Radio with Best Reception,AM FM Transistor,LCD Display,Time Setting,Battery Operated by 4 D Cell Batteries or AC Power,Big Speaker,Earphone Jack for Gift,Elder,Home **Brand:** greadio **Price:** R2167 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📡 Tune In, Stand Out: Your Portable Portal to Timeless Sound ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Portable Shortwave Radio with Best Reception,AM FM Transistor,LCD Display,Time Setting,Battery Operated by 4 D Cell Batteries or AC Power,Big Speaker,Earphone Jack for Gift,Elder,Home by greadio - **How much does it cost?** R2167 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/629956575-portable-shortwave-radio-with-best-reception-am-fm-transistor-lcd) ## Best For - greadio enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted greadio brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Dual Power Flexibility:** Stay connected indoors with AC power or go off-grid with 4 D-cell batteries—perfect for power outages or outdoor adventures. - • **Timeless Gift for Every Generation:** Classic design meets practical features—an unforgettable gift that bridges generations and sparks meaningful connections. - • **User-Friendly Large LCD & Controls:** Big, bright LCD screen plus oversized knobs make tuning and time-setting effortless for all ages, blending nostalgia with modern convenience. - • **Crystal-Clear Reception Across 3 Bands:** Seamlessly tune AM, FM, and Shortwave stations with an advanced DSP chip and telescopic antenna for ultra-stable signals anywhere. - • **Immersive Sound with Private Listening:** Powerful 2W speaker fills any room, while a 3.5mm earphone jack offers discreet listening—ideal for work, relaxation, or social moments. ## Overview The Greadio Portable Shortwave Radio delivers superior AM/FM/SW reception with a large LCD display and easy-to-use controls. Powered by AC or 4 D-cell batteries, it ensures uninterrupted listening at home or on the go. Featuring a robust 2W speaker and earphone jack, it offers versatile sound options. Its classic design and practical features make it an ideal gift for all ages seeking a nostalgic yet reliable audio experience. ## Description Product description Are you tired at the surrounding of high technique and want to escape them? Are you miss the old simple life? Here is a chance for you. With this portable am fm radio, you will put down your phone and computer, get away from the hustle and bustle, purely enjoy the radio time. Strong Reception to Receive AM/FM/SW Annoyed at the weak reception of your old am fm shortwave radio? Do you want a transistor radio that broadcast your favorite stations in time? Our am fm portable radio can meet you need. Equipped with a long FM/SW telescopic antenna and a built-in AM ferrite rod antenna, If you want to get optimum FM/SW reception, just adjust its length and angle. If you are going to listen to the AM stations, just rotate the direction of radio to figure out the strongest signal. Enjoy the musics, sports, NPR and news on this shortwave am fm radio. Two Ways to Power There are two practical ways for you to charge this portable transistor radio. You can directly plug the AC power to charge the fm radio to listen to your favorite stations whole day while you are indoor; If power outage or you want to take this battery operated radio outdoor, just insert 4 D cell batteries in the radio, that you can continue to enjoy your relax radio time. Clear LCD Screen & Time Setting A new upgraded on this shortwave am fm radio-big and clear LCD screen. It is very convenient for you to see all AM/FM/SW channels on it and you also can set time on the display, using it as a clock. Easy to Operate Without any complicated design, this am fm transistor radio is easy for both elder and children to operate. The knobs are big enough that you can easy to tune the knob to choose the station or rotate the volume. Very convenient design in today's busy life, simple operation yet user friendly. 3.5mm Earphone Jack Wants to have some private space to listen this portable battery operated radio? Do not want to disturb others while listening outside? Just plug your earphone to the 3.5mm earphone jack, that meet your special need. Immerse yourself into the radio world. Good Sound Quality Equipped with 2W high-quality big speaker, this am fm portable radio offers 100% premium good sounds for you. Under high tune mode, you can enjoy the crisp sounds and if you want some deep sound, just switch to low tune mode. Take it for your party, picnic, camping, playroom, you will have a great time with this digital transistor radio. Ideal Christmas Gift Wants to score some compliments from your parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts and friends? Looking for a christmas gift that can fill your lover's heart with joy? Our portable shortwave radio is your best choice. Simple to operate yet classic and portable. It will be an impressive gift in their life. Portable to Carry, Perfect for Everyone A handle on this shortwave fm radio makes it portable to take outside. You can take it for fishing, gardening, camping, hiking, picnic. Enjoy a time travel with your family or friends on this personal digital radio. And as the operation is simple, it is suitable for people of different ages. Add one to your cart, you will happy to have it. Warning tips 1. Never open the back cabinet arbitrarily so as to avoid the dangerous of electric shock. 2. Remember to take out the batteries when you use the AC power. 3. This am radio is not waterproof. 4. Pull out the AC plug and don't use the radio for a long time while the tunderstorm coming. Specifications Frequency Range: FM 87~108MHz; AM 520~1710KHz; SW 4.70-18.00MHz Power source: AC power-110V; DC power: 4x 1.5V UM-1 batteries Power consumption: 6W Speaker: 3.5in/8Ω/2W Item Dimension: 9.4*2.4*5.9in Weight: 1.68lb Review: Quality plus - Nice sound for a very good price Review: Dale Carter in Lacombe Alberta Review of Greadio T26 am/fm/sw 3 band digital radio - Excellent radio Excellent reception on local and distant stations. No complaints. Excellent sound. The Greadio Vintage AM/FM/SW radio with large LCD Display and clock-Portable Desktop has excellent sound and picks up distant stations and nearby stations with excellent clarity. It is simple to use, and I have no complaints. It is the best radio I have ever bought. For the price it is probably the best radio one can buy. Mr. Dale Carter, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada ## Features - New Upgraded:LCD Display with Best Reception:Equipped with a big LCD screen, you can easily and clearly to see each AM;FM;Shortwave stations when tuning the knob on this portable radio. The long antenna and advanced DSP chip ensure a ultra strong stable radio signal for you to listen to your favourite music, NPR, sports and news stations no matter at home or outdoor. Never miss a station and you will have a relax radio time with your family and friends with this am fm radio - Simple to Operate, Convenient to Use:Not like other radios which are too small to operate, our shortwave radio is big enough to use and easy to operate for both elder and children as the knobs are large to tune and the LCD screen is clear to see. A handle on the radio makes it not difficult to take outside. Beyond that, a time setting is available for you to see on the LCD display, so it is not just a fm radio but also a clock for you. Buy this transistor radio, bring convenience to your life - Two Powerful Charging Ways:This am fm radio is designed for two charging ways. While you are indoor, the AC power for you to plug the charging cable(include) in the wall to listen radio whole day. If there power outage, don't worry, inserts four D Cell batteries(not include) in the shortwave radio that you can continue to connect and get broadcast news in real time. And the battery can be easily found in every household and stores. Keep one in your house, you will happy to have this portable radio - Good Sounds Quality and Earphone Jack:With a premium built in two walt speaker, this transistor radio offers a big great sound, it can easily fill a room with your favorite musics or baseball game. And you can choose high/low tune mode as you like to listen on the shortwave radio. A good choice for radio lover. Moreover, an 3.5 mm earphone jack here is designed for those who wants to have private listening space. Take this portable radio for picnic,camping or party,leave a good memory with your friends - Ideal Christmas Gift:With its classic appearance and simple operation, our portable radio is best sell on many countries. If you are distressing on what to buy to your parents, grandparents, uncles or aunts, this am fm radio is the best choice for you. It is a thoughtful Christmas gift to fill their heart to joy and remember you! Besides, we support a twelve-month manufacturer,and 24/7 customer service to make it no risk for you to purchase this fm radio ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08K3FS8VJ | | Additional Features | Portable | | Antenna Location | Music, News | | Audio Output Mode | Speaker, Headphone | | Best Sellers Rank | #77,477 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #26 in Portable Shortwave Radios | | Brand | Greadio | | Built-In Media | Power Cord | | Color | Grey | | Colour | Grey | | Compatible Devices | Earphone | | Connectivity Technology | Wired Connection (3.5mm) | | Connectivity technology | Wired Connection (3.5mm) | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 6,810 Reviews | | Display Technology | LCD | | Display Type | LCD | | Enclosure Material | Plastic | | Frequency | 108 MHz | | Hardware Interface | 3.5mm Audio | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 23.9L x 6.1W x 15H centimeters | | Item Weight | 907 g | | Manufacturer | Greadio | | Mfr Part Number | GR-T26 | | Model Number | GR-T26 | | Number of Batteries | 4 D batteries required. | | Power Source | Battery Powered | | Product dimensions | 23.9L x 6.1W x 15H centimeters | | Radio Bands Supported | AM/FM/SW | | Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible | | Speaker Maximum Output Power | 2 Watts | | Special features | Portable | | Style Name | classic | | Tuner Type | AM | | Tuner technology | AM | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Voltage | 110 Volts | | Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Greadio - **Colour:** Grey - **Connectivity technology:** Wired Connection (3.5mm) - **Product dimensions:** 23.9L x 6.1W x 15H centimeters - **Special features:** Portable ## Images ![Portable Shortwave Radio with Best Reception,AM FM Transistor,LCD Display,Time Setting,Battery Operated by 4 D Cell Batteries or AC Power,Big Speaker,Earphone Jack for Gift,Elder,Home - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81ouTv+YaYL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Bought 1/16/22 and it stopped working. my return window has closed. can you please help with warranty details? this was a gift. thank you!** A: Dear Customer, please kindly know that we guarantee that every product from Greadio enjoys 30-DAY MONEY BACK and 12-MONTH WARRANTY. If you have any questions while using the radio, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will try our best to help you. Here is the contact links : https://www.facebook.com/Greadio.fans/ Hope this help you. Thank you. **Q: Does this radio manual come in Spanish** A: The manual I received with the radio is in English only. This radio is simple enough to use without The instruction manual. There is 3 knobs on the front of the radio. The knobs labeled from From left to right are labeled as follows TONE, VOLUME and BAND. The TUNING knob is Located on the right side of the radio. There is no way to store ang stations in memory. THE ON/OFF button is located with the volume control. You will hear it CLICK when the volume Control knob is turnex to the right. The radio doesn't have stereo sound with headphones Or earbuds attached. The speaker is about 3.5 inches in diameter. This is a good sized speaker For this radio. This radio uses 4 D sized batteries. The radio will operate along time on these batteries. It is good for emergencies like a power failure, listening to different sports games, During a camping trip. The FM band covers 87- 108 MHZ, AM band covers 520 - 1710 KHZ and Shortwave from 4.70 -18.00 MHZ. This radio is very easy to use. The digital readout for the stations takes the guess work out of finding the station you want to listen too. ONE CAUTION IF DECIDE TO USE WHEN USING BATTERIES. THE D SIZE BATTERIES WILL ADD A FAIR AMOUNT OF WEIGHT TO THE RADIO. MAKE SURE THE GRIP THE HANDLE ON THE RADIO FIRMLY WHILE PICKING IT UP AND MOVING IT FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER. . **Q: V110v or 220v What is the power source** A: 110VAC as well as C battery (portable) capable very decent radio for the price...am pleased, and would buy it again...good luck **Q: When it arrived it was missing the AC cord how do I get one sent to me?** A: Dear Customer, please kindly know that our AM FM radio is equipped with an AC cord, please check the package. If you have any questions, please contact us and we will try our best to help you. Here is the contact links : https://www.facebook.com/Greadio.fans Hope this help you. Thank you. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality plus *by P***T on 4 June 2026* Nice sound for a very good price ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Dale Carter in Lacombe Alberta Review of Greadio T26 am/fm/sw 3 band digital radio *by D***. on 15 March 2026* Excellent radio Excellent reception on local and distant stations. No complaints. Excellent sound. The Greadio Vintage AM/FM/SW radio with large LCD Display and clock-Portable Desktop has excellent sound and picks up distant stations and nearby stations with excellent clarity. It is simple to use, and I have no complaints. It is the best radio I have ever bought. For the price it is probably the best radio one can buy. Mr. Dale Carter, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Simpático *by J***E on 21 May 2023* Esta muy sencillo y bonito. Se escoja con buen volumen y funciona muy bien. 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