Product Review

The Reecom R-1630 is a desktop weather alert radio, all digital operations, equipped with Reecom proprietary technology, quickly tracking and decoding S.A.M.E. alert signals reliably. In case of power outage which usually happens during emergency period, the radio will run on back-up battery (4 'AA' size, battery not included) for more than 200 Hours in standby mode operation which is the most valuable and unique feature in the current market. Besides that, the radio in the latest Version C provides variety features in that 1). Easy programming to select down to single county and suppress other area alerts. 2). Receiving over 76 emergencies, including Tornado Warnings, Amber Alerts (for missing child), Severe Weather, Hazardous Material Spills, terrorist attacks and more... 3). Back light LCD display viewable with wide angles. 4). Effective Time Display and accurate auto-count down (from 15 mins to 6 hours expiration time issued by NOAA) for up to 25 active alerts simultaneously. 5). Flashing LED lights indicate the severity level of the emergency (Warning, Watch or Advisory / Statement). 6). 26 County Code memories and 25 Event Memories with Date / Time log which you can scroll back through the received alerts / tests historically. 7). Defeat Siren Function, up to 48 individual alert messages for siren enable or disable. 8). 16 digital volume level controls for siren tone and voice respectively, with a wide range from very low to max 90dB loudness. Additional features include dual alarm clocks with snooze, selectable continuous back light, digital calendar displaying Time / Date / Weekday. AC power adapter included. One Year Limited Warranty for the radio.