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Sony Sports Radio Walkman SRF-59SILVER Personal radio

The SRF-59 is lightweight, simple-to-use FM/AM stereo receiver. Weighing only 3 ounces (84 grams), this compact player is a perfect companion for the track, bike trail or work area. The FM antenna is part of the headphone cord, so you are sure to receive a strong signal. The AM antenna is a ferrite bar type. The local/distant switch will help you fine tune the reception. Both the volume and tuning buttons are rotary dials, providing a nice sight-free way to make major changes to the Walkman. Sony has included their MDR (micro dynamic receiver) headphones with the SRF-59. These headphones are open air type; the headphones will allow ambient noise to filter into the ear canal, providing a rich sound and keeping you safely aware of events, people and automobiles around you. The headphones provide ample dynamic range and sound. The Walkman requires only one AA battery, keeping the receiver lightweight and inexpensive to operate. When using a Sony alkaline battery, you can expect an impressive 100-140 hours of use. There is also a belt clip included, so you can carry the Walkman on your belt. The color is a sporty silver. What's in the Box Sony SRF-59 Walkman FM stereo, Sony MDR open air headphones, belt clip, user's manual and a ninety day warranty.  more

  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Mar-06-2009

Great value

I finally decided to get back to walking for exercise and needed some distraction from my cold ears and rusty muscles. I was so glad to see that they still actually make these things (!)..The unit is light weight, fits in my pocket and has great reception. A top brand for a great price and good...

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  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Mar-04-2009

good things come in small packages

This little radio is a great addition to my walking program! It is more than I expected in quality for the price. Lightweight, attaches to waist or strap easily, or can be put in a shirt pocket too. It tunes well also. The headphones are good also, they stay in place, not too bulky. Overall,...

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  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Mar-02-2009

Exactly what I wanted

I have used this type of Walkman for many many years. This one I just purchased was exactly what I wanted. It arrived in a timely manner & purchase was a very simple transaction.

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  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Mar-02-2009

Satisfied Customer

I am happy with this little radio- This is a replacement for the sameproduct that I had- It's a great little radio for a great price. Greatservice!

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  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Feb-28-2009

Neat Addition for Strolling

Going for a walk can be boring but very necessary for this sedentary senior living in Florida. This Sony AM/FM Walkman is a welcome lightweight companion to take on a stroll around the neighborhood and still stay in touch with local political talk shows or FM oldies stations. A feature to lock-in...

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  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Feb-24-2009

Great Radio

This radio is a great buy. Great reception from stations at a far distance. For an inexpensive radio to wear while walking or hiking,this is it.

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  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Feb-16-2009

Station pick up

I purchased this walkman to use while walking in a mall. The AM is very, very weak. FM comes in fairly good.

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  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Feb-05-2009

Great little AM/FM radio for exercising

I needed a small AM/FM radio with a belt clip to use at my gym to tune into the proper stations to watch TV while exercising and this little products works very well. I like that it's small and lightweight and clips right to my shorts like my ipod does. The only minor issues are that it's not a...

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  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Feb-03-2009

Excellent reception

I ride a commuter train to work in the morning, and I like to listen to AM radio. It's an electric train, and this produces a lot of static in some places. This radio is better than most at supressing the static. I don't know how or why, but I know what I hear. Also picks up AM while walking...

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  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Feb-02-2009

Excellent buy!

This is really a good walkman radio. Good AM reception, and excellent FM reception. It is very light, well designed, and delivers excellent sound.

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