Midland
ER310 Emergency Crank Weather Radio
4.4
$69.59MSRP
The Midland ER310 is a rugged, multi-powered weather radio designed for emergencies, featuring solar and crank charging to keep you connected when the grid fails. With built-in NOAA alerts, a high-lumen flashlight, and USB charging, it's an essential tool for survivalists and outdoor adventurers.
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Specifications
- brand
- Midland
- color
- Multicolor
- special_feature
- Built-In Flashlight
- connectivity_technology
- USB
- product_dimensions
- 9.61"L x 2.95"W x 6.85"H
- tuner_technology
- AM/FM
- style
- ER310
- power_source
- Solar Powered
- radio_bands_supported
- 2-Band
- included_components
- Owner's Manual
Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Triple power options (solar, hand crank, battery) ensure operation during prolonged outages
- +NOAA Weather Scan + Alert provides real-time severe weather updates automatically
- +Bright CREE LED flashlight with SOS beacon doubles as a signaling tool
- +USB charging port allows you to recharge phones or other devices in emergencies
- +Ultrasonic dog whistle aids search and rescue teams in locating you
Cons
- -Bulkier size may be less portable for minimalist backpackers
- -AA batteries not included, requiring additional purchase for backup power
- -Solar charging efficiency depends on sunlight availability (less effective on cloudy days)