Kaito KA500 Emergency Weather Alert Radio – Solar-Powered Crank AM/FM/Shortwave

Versatile Emergency Communication Device with Multi-Power Solutions
Stay connected during crises with the Kaito KA500—a portable survival radio engineered for reliability in disaster scenarios or outdoor adventures. Its 5-power system (solar panel rechargeable via USB or AC adapter; hand crank generator; AA batteries; replaceable Ni-MH battery pack) ensures uninterrupted operation when grid power fails.

Key Survival Features
• NOAA Weather Alert System: Instantly access 7 pre-tuned weather channels with audible alerts for severe storms or emergencies—no manual tuning required
• 360° Solar Optimization: Unique foldable solar panel adjusts to any angle for maximum energy capture during daylight hours
• Dual Charging Outputs: USB port charges smartphones/tablets (5V/1A max) while hand crank simultaneously powers radio functions
• Military-Grade Durability: Rubberized water-resistant housing withstands drops and harsh conditions (-4°F to 140°F operating range)

Distinct Advantages Over Competitors
✓ Interchangeable battery system (sold separately) extends field use duration ✓ Built-in 5-LED task light illuminates workspaces ✓ Dynamo crank provides 30+ minutes of runtime per minute of cranking ✓ Comprehensive frequency coverage (AM/FM/Shortwave bands + dedicated NOAA channels)

Technical Specifications
Power Options: Solar + Hand Crank + AA Batteries + AC Adapter + Rechargeable Pack
Dimensions: 8″L x 5″W x 2.5″H | Weight: 1.8 lbs
Battery Capacity: 600mAh Ni-MH (replaceable every 2-3 years typical lifespan)
Weather Alert Range: Up to 50 miles from NOAA transmitters

Ideal for campers needing off-grid communication or families building emergency kits—this rugged device combines essential broadcast capabilities with renewable energy solutions in a compact design that outperforms conventional hand-crank radios in real-world testing.*