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Sony Digital Tuning Weather/AM/FM Stereo - SRF-M85W

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★★★★☆
3.7

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★★★★☆
3.8

$37.99 - $43.99

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Pros

  • Good sound quality (8)
  • Lightweight (8)
  • Durable (7)
  • Good battery life (6)
  • Great reception (4)
  • Jensen sab-55 has 2 aaas (1)
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Cons

  • Poor battery life (2)
  • Poor sound quality (2)
  • Bulky (1)
  • Heavy (1)
  • Poor shielding (1)

Best Uses

  • Running (5)
  • Travel (3)
  • Everyday (2)
  • Home use (2)
  • Commuting (1)
  • Walking (1)
 
 
 

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Sony Digital Tuning Weather/AM/FM Stereo - SRF-M85W

BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.4

$37.99

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BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.1

$37.99

 

$39.88

 

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Last update: Nov 3, 2009

Sony Digital Tuning Weather/AM/FM Stereo - SRF-M85W Reviews

 
 
 

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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★☆
4.0
Sony S2

"It works fine for what I use it for. I think they should repossition the volume wheel...." Read Full Review »

Nov 03, 2009 by Jocko

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★★★☆☆
3.0
Great idea and item, minor faults!

"I bought this to use when I work outside for my job doing internet auto pictures. It works pretty good, even many miles from the radio stations, BUT it is very vulnerable to outside interference even when in a local station's close-in area. When using my HP Palm, and digital camera, there is whistling and whining from the unit. It is also sensitive to position for am reception, due to the antenna being in th..." Read Full Review »

Oct 16, 2008 by Tuquala

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Sony Digital Tuning Weather/AM/FM Stereo - SRF-M85W Review

Great idea and item, minor faults!

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Good Sound Quality
  • Lightweight
  • Long Battery Life

    Cons

  • Poor shielding

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I bought this to use when I work outside for my job doing internet auto pictures.



It works pretty good, even many miles from the radio stations, BUT it is very vulnerable to outside interference even when in a local station's close-in area. When using my HP Palm, and digital camera, there is wh …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Oct 16 2008
Tuquala
Kennewick, WA
Reviewed at:
Price: $37.99
 
 

Sony Digital Tuning Weather/AM/FM Stereo - SRF-M85W Review

Not what I hoped for

★★☆☆☆
2.0

    Pros

  • Durable

    Cons

  • Bulky
  • Heavy
  • Poor Sound Quality

    Best Uses

  • Daily Use
 

"My use for this product was probably not what was intended. I am not allowed to use the internet to listen to radio at work nor can I use a radio (regular radios do not have ear phone jacks). This product was the closest thing I could find. The reception is not good and since I am not utilizing t …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Feb 28 2009
Yellow Rose
Austin, TX
I am:
  • Practical
Reviewed at:
Price: $37.99
 
 

Sony Digital Tuning Weather/AM/FM Stereo - SRF-M85W Review

I would buy this product again and again

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Good Sound Quality
  • Great Reception
  • Lightweight
  • Long Battery Life

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Running
 

"I love running and this is the perfect companion, it is light weight with a great reception. Does not interfear with my arm movement. The only setback is armband no replacement can be found once worn out. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Sep 14 2009
Shark runner
Rincon, PR.
I am:
  • Practical
Reviewed at:
Price: $37.99
 
 

Sony Digital Tuning Weather/AM/FM Stereo - SRF-M85W Review

Compare with similar Jensen SAB-55

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Jensen SAB-55 has 2 AAAs

    Cons

  • Short Battery Life

    Best Uses

  • Running
 

"I'm a fan of Sony, and I'd like to spur them to consider upgrading their Sony SRF-M85W S2 Sports Digital Tuner AM/FM Armband Radio to regain the consumer's preferred choice. Capacity for two AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries is the obvious pacesetter! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Sep 18 2009
Regular High-test
North of the Golden Gate
I am:
  • Practical
Reviewed at:
Price: $39.88
 
 

Sony Digital Tuning Weather/AM/FM Stereo - SRF-M85W Review

Outstanding Workout Radio

★★★★☆
4.0

"I workout in health club surrounded by "tons" of building steel and concrete which does not affect quality of sound, reception at all. Club also has 4 TVs on different frequencies, all of which can be programmed on the radio with excellent reproductive sounds. Radio can be operated with one hand whi …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jun 4 2008
bluedog
SE North Carolina
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Price: $43.99
 
 
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