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Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio

SR36BK
$44
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Product Overview

Take your favourite radio stations with you wherever you go with the Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio. This compact and lightweight radio delivers clear sound through its mono speaker and convenient one-touch tuning with the rotary knob and LED indicator dial scale. Measuring just 70mm high, 130mm wide, and 32mm deep, it easily fits in your pocket or bag. The built-in DSP tuner ensures high-quality reception, while the 1 year warranty provides peace of mind. Powered by 2 x AA batteries (not included), it gives you up to several hours of portable listening. Tune in and enjoy your favourite programs, music, news and sports on the go. The manufacturer's part number for this product is SR36BK. Check out the Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio today for portable audio you can take anywhere.

Key Features

  • 0.15 Watt mono speaker output
  • AM and FM radio with DSP tuner
  • Rotary tuning knob and tuning LED indicator

Key Specifications

Brand:
Sangean
Model Number:
SR36BK
Total Output:
0.15W
Speaker Setup:
Mono speaker
Battery:
2 x AA batteries (Not included)
Display:
No

Audio

Radio:
1

General Information

Type:
Portable Radio
Colour:
Black
Additional Features:
DSP Tuner with Rotary Tuning Knob, Tuning LED Indicator with Dial Scale
What's In The Box:
Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty:
1 Year

Audio

Radio:
1

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty:
1 Year

Product Dimensions

Product Height (mm):
70
Product Width (mm):
130
Product Depth (mm):
32
Product Weight (kg):
0.16

Box Dimensions

Box Height (mm):
40
Box Width (mm):
80
Box Depth (mm):
148
Box Weight (kg):
0

Product Reviews of Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio

Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio SR36BK

Overall Rating Snapshot

3.5 stars

3.5 out of 5 stars from 17 reviews

71% of users recommend this product

3
0
What customers say, summarised by AI
  • Light and portable, convenient for work or camping trips.
  • Good for live sports as AM broadcast has no lag versus TV.
  • Offers higher frequency (up to 1710 kHz) for non-English programmes.
  • Tuning and volume dials are sensitive but can feel flimsy and hard to use.
  • Difficult to precisely locate and lock in AM/FM stations; requires exact tuning.
  • Some prefer spending more for premium brands due to build quality concerns.
AI-generated summary from customer reviews, which may include incentivised reviews.
Cons
Quality (1)
  • 5 out of 5

    Very Good

    Light to carry when working.

    Paul

    Confirmed purchase 22 July 2025

    Published on 13 August 2025

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 4 out of 5

    Good

    Great little radio for camping

    Ha

    Confirmed purchase 15 April 2025

    Published on 6 May 2025

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 1 out of 5

    Never received item

    Paid for express delivery. Never arrived.

    Deborah

    Confirmed purchase 6 March 2025

    Published on 2 April 2025

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 4 out of 5

    Great to take to my footy next season

    Will be great

    Hartley Abbott

    Confirmed purchase 18 September 2023

    Published on 3 October 2023

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 4 out of 5

    easy to use

    I like I can take it on the go with the work I do I can't use my phone

    Jewell

    Confirmed purchase 7 September 2023

    Published on 30 September 2023

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 4 out of 5

    Good AM radio for the price

    Suitable for watching live sports while listening to the AM broadcast because of the absence of lag.

    A Rinc

    Confirmed purchase 19 August 2023

    Published on 3 September 2023

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 5 out of 5

    Anonymous

    Confirmed purchase 10 August 2023

    Published on 24 August 2023

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 1 out of 5

    Anonymous

    Confirmed purchase 26 July 2023

    Published on 11 August 2023

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 1 out of 5

    Cheap and nasty, and poor reception

    I took it back the next day.

    Austin

    Confirmed purchase 3 April 2023

    Published on 18 April 2023

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

  • 5 out of 5

    Anonymous

    Confirmed purchase 27 January 2023

    Published on 11 February 2023

    Yes, I recommend this product.

    This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

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ABOUT THE GOOD GUYS REVIEWS

The Good Guys product reviews are collected from verified purchasers who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.

The below information is AI generated based on Australian websites information around this item. We have done our best to ensure its accuracy but suggest verifying any information within this tab before purchasing.

At a glance

The Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio is a compact, easy-to-carry portable radio perfect for listeners who want reliable access to news, music, and talk shows wherever they go. Its simple controls and clear reception make it well-suited for seniors, commuters, and outdoor enthusiasts. While it excels in portability and ease of use, it lacks digital tuning and advanced features found in higher-end models.

What it’s great for

  • Everyday Listening
  • News Updates
  • Music on the Go
  • Emergency Broadcasts
  • Outdoor Activities

Where it works best

  • Commuting
  • Camping
  • Home
  • Parks
  • Travelling

Who it’s for

  • Seniors
  • Travellers
  • Outdoor Enthusiasts
  • Students
  • Commuters

Things to consider

Does not offer digital tuning or preset memory functions found in premium radios.

Emergency suitability

Suitable for basic emergency use; reliable access to AM/FM broadcasts during power outages.

Portability rating

10/10 — Extremely compact and lightweight, fits easily in a pocket.

Ease of use score

9/10 — Simple controls and analog tuning make operation straightforward for all ages.

Battery endurance rating

7/10 — Standard battery operation provides several hours of listening, but not as long as some digital models.

Reception quality score

8/10 — Good analog reception for most urban and suburban areas; may require adjustment in remote locations.

Key benefits

  • Ultra-Compact Size: Easily fits in a pocket or small bag for maximum portability.
  • Simple Analog Tuning: Intuitive dial makes finding stations straightforward for all users.
  • AM/FM Dual Band: Access to a wide range of radio stations for both talk and music.
  • Headphone Jack: Private listening option for use in public or quiet environments.
  • Lightweight Design: Comfortable to carry during travel, walks, or outdoor activities.
  • Battery Powered: Operates on standard batteries for use away from mains power.
  • Clear Sound Output: Delivers crisp audio for speech and music in a small form factor.
  • Easy-to-Read Display: Large, legible tuning scale for quick station identification.

Q: Which battery type does the Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio use?

A: The radio is powered by 2 x AA batteries, which are not included.

Q: What is the total output power of the Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio?

A: It has a total output of 0.15 watts through its mono speaker.

Q: How do you tune the Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio?

A: It features a DSP tuner with a rotary tuning knob and a tuning LED indicator with a dial scale.

Q: What are the dimensions of the Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio?

A: Height 70mm, Width 130mm, Depth 32mm.

Q: What is included in the box with the Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio?

A: The box includes the Sangean AM/FM Pocket Radio.