Being a former ham radio operator in the 60's, I appreciate the features GE put back in their "SUPERRADIO" that used to be standard.  The best is the tuned RF stage that pulls in distance stations with ease.  Second is the dual power feature: a line cord comes built in, and in battery mode, it takes 6 "D" cells so they last a very long time.  Third, Two loudspeakers give amazing sound