Summary: Sometimes I feel like I've been on a lifelong quest to find a decent alarm clock. In a world where the average alarm clock is $25, I didn't see plunking down $75 and up...
Good Sound From a Small package and Keeps Perfect Time
MarkVZ, Amazon
17 March 2013
Summary: I bought this clock radio as a present for my 85 year old mother and she loves it. The setup is straight forward enough that she can handle it by herself.
Summary: Two things prevent perfection.The time-beacon sensor is very finicky. If there's a cloud in the sky, the clock won't sync. It needs a better beacon antenna.
Summary: Had difficulty setting it up, as manual is way too simple and missing essential pieces...Sangean Tech Support totally unhelpful, in fact, wrong, with their advice,...
Summary: To me, Sangean (formerly Proton), is a sleeper in the clock radio category. I own other Sangean radios and clock radios, all with great features and very reliable.
Summary: The operating instructions make no sense at all. Try setting the clock - impossible - instructions are useless. I finally let the clock set itself in the Auto mode.
Summary: Sent it back. The clock was off by a couple of minutes . Called the company and they said it would take 3 days to correct itself. It never did.