Lightweight and compact:This emergency radio measures 5"x 2 . 4"x 1 . 6". Weighing in at under half a pound , it is easy to carywherever you need it. Receive NOAA Weather Alerts :Survial radio capable of receiving all 7 NOAA WeatherChannels ( 162 . 400 / 162.425 / 162 . 450 / 162.475 / 162.50 / 162.525 / 162.55 ) Receive continuous updates oninclement weather in your area Broadcast emergency weather alerts for your area such as hurricanes ,tornadoes and severe storms. Pick up AM and FM Listen to to any local AM / FM radio stations . ( AM : 520KHZ-1710KHZ , FM : 87 . 5MHZ-108 0MHZ )Multiple Options for Charging: During the daytime , you can use solar power to charge up the battery . The rest of the time , you can relyon USB or the hand crank. Use Alternate Batteries:Don t want to use the rechargeable batteries ? 3 AA batteries can also be used to power the device Charge Other Devices:You can use the power in your emergency radio to charge external devices Flashlight :Light the way in the dark using the adjustable LED flashlight and powerful reading lamp Red LED SOS Beacon Light:Ask for help in case you have an emergency or you want to warn somebody