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Walkman® Weather Radio/Cassette Player

Model number: WM-FX290W
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Be prepared with up-to-the minute weather updates or enjoy your old cassette collection with this pocket-sized AM/FM Walkman® digital radio.

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$29.99

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Enjoy 33 station presets, up to 35 hours of battery life and Mega Bass® sound with this slim and attractive silver Walkman® digital radio and cassette player. You will also hear instant weather updates with the handy Weather Band, perfect for storms and other inclement weather situations. The LCD indicates battery level and the Automatic Volume Limiter adjusts sound so that volume remains constant over a variety of music passages. Includes comfortable open-air headphones.

Slim Design

Is slim enough to fit in a shirt pocket. Controls are all in-line for easy use.

1 "AA" Battery Operation

Provides hours of listening and makes the radio compact and inexpensive to use.

Extended Battery Life

With 1 "AA" batteries is made possible by advanced technology that allows up to 35 hours of extended battery life beyond previous limits.

Automatic Volume Limiter System

Automatically adjusts music passages that vary widely, for improved listener comfort and clear sound.

Carry Case with Belt Clip

Lets you conveniently "wear" your Walkman® unit while walking or during other activities.

FM/AM Stereo Tuner

Provides the most accurate drift-free tuning of digital synthesized AM and FM stereo radio stations.

33 Station Preset Tuning

Offers convenient one-button tuning of your choice of 7 TV, 4 WB, 24 FM stations and 5 AM stations.

Battery Level Indicator on LCD

Provides visible indication of battery power.

Digital LCD Display

Indicates radio station frequency, preset status and cassette operation.

Weather Band

Lets you listen up-to-the-minute weather from your local Weather Band broadcasts.

Digital Auto Preset Scanning

At the press of a button, auto scan feature plays a few seconds of each memorized radio station, in sequence, to help you select stations for listening and set into memory.

Mega Bass® Sound System

Produces deep, rich bass tones for more pleasing overall sound.

FM Local/Distant (DX) Switch

Provides optimal reception of both near and distant stations.

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Product Specifications

Power

  • Battery Indicator : Yes
  • Battery Life (Approx) : Up to 35 Hours (tape playback with Sony Alkaline Battery)
  • Power Requirements : AA Battery x 1 (1.5V DC)

Inputs and Outputs

  • Headphone Output(s) : 1 (stereo mini jack)

Convenience

  • Automatic Shut-off : Yes
  • Portability : Carry Case with Belt Clip

General

  • Design : Slim
  • Music Storage Capacity (Approx) : Up to 22 songs2

Display

  • Technology : LCD

Hardware

  • Headphone Type : Open Air

Capability

  • Radio : AM, FM, Weather
  • Tape Cassette : Playback

Audio

  • AVLS : Yes
  • Antenna System : AM: Built-in Ferrite Bar Antenna; FM/WB: Headphone Cord Antenna
  • DX Switch : Yes
  • Format(s) Supported : Standard Cassette
  • Frequency Range : AM: 530-1710kHz; FM: 87.5-108MHz; Weather Band: Ch. 1-7
  • Frequency Response : 40-15000Hz
  • Sound Enhancer : Mega Bass® Sound System
  • Station Preset(s) : 33 (5 AM, 24 FM, 4 WB)
  • Tape System : 4 Track, 2 Channel Stereo
  • Tuner Type : Digital

In the Box

  • MDR-023 Stereo Headphones
  • Carry Case with Belt Clip

Comfort

  • Bud Style Headphones

    Bud Style Headphones

    $14.99

Rechargeable Batteries

  • Rechargeable AA Batteries (4-Pack)

    Rechargeable AA Batteries (4-Pack)

    $17.00

  • Compact Charger + Two AA Batteries

    Compact Charger + Two AA Batteries

    $18.99

  • Power Charger + Four AA Batteries

    Power Charger + Four AA Batteries

    $26.99

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