For those who want to be ready for any unexpected turn of events, the sleek Porsche Design P'9110 by Eton ($250) is a crank radio that is equipped for emergencies and equally well thought out in terms of its design. Crafted of metal, the radio provides shortwave reception (meaning it can access amateur and international broadcasts), a siren and a cell-phone charger.
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