Grundig Mini 100 PE AM/FM/SW Radio

Good Things Come In Small Packages

Author's Rating:

Pros: Very good shortwave reception, small, simple, long battery life, great value

Cons: Weak AM (medium wave) reception

Bottom Line:
With the Mini 100 PE, you can keep up with what the world is saying while working outside, relaxing on the porch, or traveling the globe. Read More

Nice improvement over the Mini 100PE

Author's Rating:

Pros: Fits well in hand, rubberized finish
Decent speaker.
Fairly sensitivity for size.
Excellent battery life.

Cons: MW is average and will occasionally suffer from "birdies."
Pouch is flimsey.
No dial light.
protruding antenna
some drifting

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For the price and performace, I definitely recommend this radio.  Great pocket portable for the money. Read More

Beautiful sound for such a small radio

Author's Rating:

Pros: Twice as good as any other internal-speaker pocket radio I have ever seen.

Cons: None whatsoever. Read More

Shortwave Pocket Rocket, great value

Author's Rating:

Pros: Very small, light, inexpensive, good use of bandspread, good sound with headphones

Cons: Wish it had the 16 Meter band (21.5 MHz). Tunes "backwards" (confusing).

Bottom Line:
Nice AM / FM / Shortwave radio to have when walking, jogging, biking, camping. Great value for the money. Read More

Grundig Mini 100PE

Author's Rating:

Pros: good SW, excellent FM Stereo, batteries seem to last forever

Cons: cheap and scratchy volume potentiometer, AM really weak

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Inexpensive, light, sensitive Read More

Had mine 2 days now,

Author's Rating:

Pros: Excellent reception, especially with homemade antenna attached, handy size, pretty good sound.

Cons: Too many bands to listen to, not enough hours in a day. Read More

It will leave you wanting something better

Author's Rating:

Pros: Inexpensive, very small, audio better than other similar sized radios

Cons: hard to tune, drifty, suffers from most known shortwave problems

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As good as it gets for $40 Read More

Mini and skinny Shortwave radio

Author's Rating:

Pros: Great battery life and useful portability in a shortwave radio

Cons: The tiny speaker sucks

Bottom Line:
The radio is ok as an inexpensive portable shortwave radio but has serious drawbacks because of it's mini size. Read More