Midland Weather Radio, 74-250C

The 74-250 N.W.R./ S.A.M.E. (National Weather Radio/Specific Area Message Encoding)Weather / All Hazard Monitor provides you with constant monitoring of your local NationalWeather Service broadcast for messages warning you of hazardous conditions. The NWR/SAMEdecoding allows you to hear only messages concerning the area concerning you. You now havea choice as to what information will be brought to you. No more will you be awakened to hear of aproblem many miles from your home that will not affect you. A clock with alarm is also featured.

FEATURES:VHF Weather Monitor with seven different National Weather Service channels in the 162 MHz FMband - Provides 24-hour-a-day National Weather Service information from seven differentchannels for maximum reception possible (in areas where available)Alert monitor system receives NWR/SAME codes transmitted by National Weather Servicestations warning of dangerous weather conditions and other general hazards. The SAME codesdesignate which counties or parts of counties are affected by the individual message. When thealert feature is activated, the receiver remains in a standby mode. As SAME coded messages arereceived, the receiver automatically activates to warn you of dangerous weather conditions. High Performance Receiver - Receives weather broadcasts up to 50 miles fromtransmitter. Dot-Matrix LCD display for viewing alert type and monitor status. Clock displays time and date and has 2 alarms and snooze functions. Powered from two AA batteries (not included). Flexible Antenna - Provides maximum range reception-up to 50 miles. Fully Variable Digital Volume Control - Adjusts audio output. Compact, Ultra Modern Styling - Small enough to take along. Earphone Jack - Allows private listening or remote speaker location. Charge jack- allows for charging Ni-Cd or Ni- Mh batteries (not included).