J288

It's super small, and yet delivers very good well rounded sound for its size. It has digital tuning, so it's spot on. With a simple press of the power button, my favorite FM public radio station comes right on! The antenna is so enormous for the radio's relative size, the radio may not want to stand up, but it sounds perfectly good laying down! Bluetooth works quite well, too. The lithium battery is rechargeable. I haven't tried any other functions or headphone jack. I love that the volume adjustment is a simple dial for a very quick adjustment! I also love that all the buttons are well placed for optimal functionality. I definitely recommend this as a great personal portable radio. UPDATE: Not only does this little guy easily fall over when stood up, it likes to vibrate itself right off the countertop from its laid-down position, and do a destructive dive to the floor! If the surface is hard, it'll move itself. I've had the plastic speaker covers fall off (not broken, and easily re-attachable), and broke the antenna!! Now my antenna is without its knob end, and I have to be careful not to collapse it in a manner that makes it very difficult to pull back out. But IT STILL WORKS! Be sure to put it onto something that will NOT allow it to vibrate migrate or fall over! UPDATE #2: Yet another segment of the antenna has broken off, but it still works. Lately, though the recharging function has been problematic. I don't know if it's the charging port on the radio or the plug, etc., but it doesn't want to engage right. I've had to wrap the cord around the radio to slightly force the plug into the port at an angle to engage. Hmm... I still stand by my high rating, though, as I have been abusive as the radio's owner.

The PRUNUS J-288 Portable Radio is a versatile device that offers a blend of traditional radio features with modern technological advancements. Pros: Exceptional Reception: With its 56cm ultra-long antenna, which is notably three times longer than many digital radios, it promises enhanced signal stability, minimizing static interference. Multifunctional Speaker: The 5-in-1 stereo radio speaker offers multiple listening modes, from TF card and Bluetooth to AUX input and USB flash drive. The dual 3W magnetic speakers provide an immersive audio experience with clear bass. Bluetooth & Hands-Free Capabilities: The upgraded 4.0 Bluetooth technology ensures a swift connection and automatic re-pairing with devices. The hands-free telephone receiver is a thoughtful addition, although it's worth noting that Bluetooth headphones are not supported. Sleep Timer: A convenient feature for those who love drifting off to their favorite stations. The sleep timer ensures the radio turns off automatically, saving battery life. Battery Efficiency: The 1200mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery, combined with the power-saving AOD screen, promises up to 10 hours of playtime at 30% volume. Cons: No Manual Preset: The absence of manual preset might be a drawback for some users who prefer customizing their station list. Bluetooth Limitation: The inability to connect Bluetooth headphones might be a limitation for those who seek a personal listening experience. Special Features: The radio's portability, diverse connectivity options (Bluetooth, Auxiliary, USB), and waterproof design make it a standout. Its dimensions ensure it's compact, and the 2-band radio bands support is standard. The hardware interface, including USB and 3.5mm audio, is user-friendly. Overall: The PRUNUS J-288 is not just a radio; it's a comprehensive audio device suitable for various age groups, especially the elderly and kids. Whether you're gifting it or buying for personal use, it promises a blend of nostalgia with modern tech perks.

Number 1: Amazon shipped an open box unit which I didn't want. Number 2: I tested the unit. The sound is really amazing for the J-288. I had to turn down the volume in my office. It's the best feature besides multi-input and manually entering radio station instead of seeking. This unit didn't work for me because I bought it for the FM radio and antenna. The FM tuner works pretty well EXCEPT for my station which required full extension on the antenna. Without full extension the station was mostly static. Similar to other reviews the unit will not stand up firmly when the antenna is fully extended. The second issue was preset stations. This unit DOES NOT ALLOW manually setting stations. The only way to preset is to scan for all available channels. My channel is in the upper band so it's inconvenient to press every preset to find your station instead of being able to set it to PRESET 1.

Buscaba una radio portátil para el coche, ya que se averió la original y no podía sustituirla. El PRUNUS J-288 ha resultado una buena opción, dispone de radio, presintonía de emisoras, lee USB, conecta con el teléfono móvil vía Bluetooth. Se escucha bien, tiene suficiente potencia de sonido para escuchar con claridad incluso con el vehículo en movimiento y velocidad alta. Echo de menos poder elegir la emisora para cada número de pre-sintonía, hasta ahora sólo pude presintonizar usando la función SCAN.

Not as expected. There are other good products available for lesser price. Got fooled

Ottimo prodotto , buona ricezione. Lo consiglio assolutamente

excelente producto, llegó bien el paquete, la calidad del radio es de primera, muy buen sonido, muy satisfecho con mi compra, sin duda lo volvería a comprar 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼🙂

I bought this radio in November and absolutely loved it, it’s a brilliant little radio with a decent battery life. A couple of days my radio stopped charging I contacted seller and they quickly sent me out a replacement which I received in very quick time, I received excellent customer service and very quick response and I will definitely be buying from them again and I highly recommend seller