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Sony Walkman SRF-M37V AM/FM/Weather/TV Radio
Sony Walkman SRF-M37V AM/FM/Weather/TV Radio

Consumer Rating


Price Range
$30 - $35

Product Description

Tune in to Sony Style with the SRF-M37V TV/Weather/AM/FM Radio Walkman. Perfect for an intense workout, this product features 25 Memory Preset Tuning (5TV/5Weather/10FM/5AM), 5 Direct Key Preset Memory, an LCD Digital Display with a Clock, and a Local/Distant (DX) Switch that provides optimal reception of both close and distant radio stations. So spice up your workout with a new radio station, Sony's SRF-M37V produces the sound you need to get your adrenaline pumping.



Off To The Gym
Rating


Written By
diogenese

Date Written
Jul 23 2004

Summary

The Sony Walkman Personal Radio is a compact, lightweight device perfect for my fitness club needs. Features: The device has several practical features built in to its small case: 1) Digital screen showing time or station. 2) Clock setup button 3)...

Strength

Light and compact. Practical preset buttons. Perfect for the gym workout.

Weakness

No scan or seek function. Seems like an odd omission for a digital radio.

Bottom Line

I recommend this device for the gym. It fits in a pocket or can be clipped on a belt. It has preset buttons for easy access to favorite stations.

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Advice for Commuters
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Written By
molelover

Date Written
Mar 19 2004

Summary

I spend a lot of time commuting by train over the winter, and because I’m an intolerant, grumpy sort of traveller, I like to shut out the sounds from all my irritating fellow passengers, especially when they all board the train and start yakking at...

Strength

comes with headphones, small, sturdy, lightweight, lock feature, simple to use

Weakness

not digital, not top of the range, reception not outstanding

Bottom Line

A good middle-of-the-range buy from a reliable manufacturer.

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Spiffy little Radio tuner!
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Written By
auctionlurker

Date Written
Oct 16 2005

Summary

This unit was not my first choice. Why? Because I have a strong dislike for companies who try forcing their propietary formats down their customer's throats, and Sony with it's ATAC format definately rubbed me the WRONG WAY! After trying a line of...

Strength

Long running times from one AAA 1aH battery, VG reception.

Weakness

Wish it also had UHF-TV-audio tuning capability.

Bottom Line

One wish, is that MP3 players had these functions and reception of frequencies, then I could stop carrying an MP3 player AND a separate radio tuner.

Buy!
Use!
Enjoy!

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The perfect little radio
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Written By
letaylor

Date Written
Jan 13 2005

Summary

There are lots of radios that get good reception. This one has the advantage of being very small too. It has twenty (20) memory locations divided into four categories: 10 for FM stations, 5 for AM stations, and 5 television stations. Additionally, it...

Strength

Small size, Simple controls, Inexpensive, High Quality

Weakness

The use of headphones restricts the places where this radio can be safely used.

Bottom Line

Buy it and enjoy. It's a great little radio receiver.

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A long lasting portable radio
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Written By
erwin1978

Date Written
Nov 01 2004

Summary

The main motivation for me purchasing this portable radio was it's TV tuner. I'm a TV-addict and being away from the TV set isn't as bad, now that I can listen to it on the go. This unit is roughly 3.25" x 2.5" x 1" in dimension. It's light and uses...

Strength

good battery life

Weakness

no auto scanning

Bottom Line

The unit is tiny and light and has great battery life. It has modern ergonomics and an attractive design.

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one dependable radio
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Written By
jshi14

Date Written
Apr 11 2006

Summary

Upon four years ago I was in a market for a new radio after my last one stopped working, so i can't remember what exactly it was that attracted me to this particular radio, but no matter what it was I believe I made a great investment as this radio is...

Strength

cheap price, good reception, only one battery required, very durable.

Weakness

sensitive buttons, and the labels easily wear out.

Bottom Line

this radio is tough and gets the job done.

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Sony's Digital Walkman Comes Through
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Written By
jrsydan

Date Written
May 08 2004

Summary

I had originally purchased the Emerson E18876 for $20 to listen to while working out, but found the armband provided became a hindrance while moving and restricted my arm's flexibility. I'd thought that by having an armband radio I could have a unit I...

Strength

Reception; digital tuning; 25 total presets; takes 1 AAA battery; battery life; lightweight; sturdy; headphones

Weakness

Bulky headphones; no preset station scroll button

Bottom Line

Anyone who's on the go or needs a portable radio while working out should purchase this unit. Very durable with exceptional reception.

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Whew, turns out to be really good....
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Written By
mobilechow

Date Written
Aug 22 2004

Summary

I needed a replacement for my Sangean DT-110, it phone jack crapping out on me and it's earbuds as well after great abuse using it at work in an office/warehouse environment. I love Sangean stuff, though it's expensive, and I just can't justify spending...

Strength

Good reception, good sound, affordable good value, TV/Weather, plenty of memory presets.

Weakness

Wish they came with better headphones.

Bottom Line

Excellent price/feature value. Sound/reception is great. People that say this is a piece of crap are smokin' crack .

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I have six portable FM radios, and this is the worst one.
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Written By
audiomagnate

Date Written
Sep 29 2006

Summary

I like the fact that this radio has 10 FM presets, a weather band, a TV band and great AM reception. What I don't like is the poor FM reception and the overly bright sound; a really bad combination. Any movement causes static and interference on FM...

Strength

Good AM reception, 10 FM presets.

Weakness

Really bad FM reception and overly bright sound.

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This is a great little device
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Written By
shawn21099

Date Written
Dec 19 2006

Summary

This radio manufactured by sony has made me a happ yman and is a smart alternative to the pricy ipods. This radio gets great reception for FM/AM/TV and give local weather and has 5 presets for each with its built in clock and pants clip on device this...

Strength

Very portable, lots of presets and will survive anytime you drop it

Weakness

Cant really think of any

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