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The Sangean WFR-1 is a DAB(Digital Audio Broadcast)/FM Wi-Fi radio capable of broadcasting over 16,000 stations. Only a wireless broadband internet connection and router is needed(no computer) to use the WFR-1 but music streaming from computer is also supported. Other features include two alarm timers, stereo headphone jack, USB port, 20 station presets and more. 12 and 24 clock function and remote control are also included.
MSRP $350.00
Release date May, 2006
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Features
- Wired or Wireless connection
- 20 Station Presets
- Search by Country, genre and my favorite radio folder
- Fully Upgradeable Software through USB
- Plug and Play
- 12 or 24 hour Clock Format
- 2 Alarm Timers (Radio or Buzzer)
- Sleep Timer
- Remote Control
- Aux In/Line Out
- Play your music collection from your computer
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Sangean WFR-1
• Sangean WFR-1 WIFI Internet Radio
• Sangean WFR-1 WIFI Internet Radio
UPC: 729288020714
EAN: 729288020714
MPN: WFR-1
Competitors
MSRP $299.00
Released September, 2008
Pros
- possibly the nicest
alarm clock ever in the world
- high quality speakers
- makes it fun to wake up
Cons
- no AM/FM or digital over-the-air radio
- no digital out, stuck with the Boom DAC and speakers!
- smaller screen than the Classic (and not all that nice)
Sangean WFR-1
vs.
Logitech Squeezebox Boom
MSRP $69.99
Released April, 2009
Pros
- allows you to wake up to your own music and fully charged iPod
- automatically applies daylight savings
- includes remote - can control all iPod features
Cons
- poor warranty (typical of Sony)
- still too bright at night even at its lowest setting (though not drastically bright)
- it's light; doesn't feel weighted down
Sangean WFR-1
vs.
Sony ICFC7iP
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Pros
- Beautiful wooden case w discrete knobs
- FM and Internet plus streaming from your computer
Cons
- Pitty only 10 each preset for FM and Internet. Streaming from yopur computer requires you use the knobs on the raido
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