Radio, Multiband, Solar, Wind-u
Product Code : EL-CS-11226
Quick Answer: The Radio, Multiband, Solar, Wind-up is a portable AM, FM, SW1 and SW2 radio that recharges its 1800 mAh NiMH battery by hand winding or from a detachable solar panel. Winding for 60 seconds gives no less than 30 minutes of listening.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
- Four bands: AM, FM, SW1 and SW2, with a band selector switch
- Built-in winding handle recharges by winding in both directions
- Detachable solar panel with an approx. 2.5m lead
- NiMH 1800 mAh battery
- Plastic casing able to withstand a drop of one metre onto a hard surface
- Carrying handle, mono speaker and combined volume/on-off switch
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| FM | 88-108 MHz |
| MW | 520-1700 kHz |
| SW1 | 3-10 MHz |
| SW2 | 10-18 MHz |
| Battery | Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH), 1800 mAh |
| Wind-up charge | 60 seconds winding gives no less than 30 minutes listening |
| Solar panel | Detachable, approx. 2.5m lead |
| Display | Digital/dial frequency window |
About This Product
A radio that runs on hand power or sunlight keeps schools and communities able to receive broadcasts where batteries and mains supply are hard to come by. The long solar lead lets the panel sit in the sun while listeners stay indoors or in the shade, and illustrated English instructions come with the set. Educational Instrument can dispatch the Radio, Multiband, Solar, Wind-u to laboratories in Libya, South Sudan, France, Republic of the Congo and Kuwait.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the Radio, Multiband, Solar, Wind-up charged?
By winding the built-in handle in either direction, or from the detachable solar panel on its approx. 2.5m lead.
Which frequencies does it receive?
FM 88-108 MHz, MW 520-1700 kHz, SW1 3-10 MHz and SW2 10-18 MHz.
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For a quotation on the Radio, Multiband, Solar, Wind-u, contact Educational Instrument.
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