Roadstar Radio - TRA-2340PSW
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The Roadstar TRA-2340PSW is a versatile personal radio receiver designed for radio enthusiasts who need reliable AM, FM, and SW reception both at home and while traveling. It provides clear audio through a built-in speaker and features a high-contrast LCD display, making it a dependable choice for news and broadcast listening. While it offers excellent portability and flexible power options, users should note that it requires two LR20 batteries for remote operation, which are not included with the unit.
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| Model Part Number | TRA-2340PSW |
|---|---|
| Brand | Roadstar |
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FAQs
Can I use rechargeable batteries with this radio?
Yes, you can use rechargeable LR20 batteries, provided they meet the voltage requirements specified by the manufacturer.
Does this radio support digital station presets?
No, this model focuses on manual tuning via the PLL system, which provides reliable and stable reception without programmable memory slots.
What is the size of the headphone jack?
The radio features a standard 3.5 mm headphone output jack.
Is the antenna retractable?
Yes, the unit features a telescopic antenna that can be extended or retracted for optimal signal reception.
How heavy is the radio?
The radio weighs 575 grams, making it lightweight and easy to transport.
Troubleshooting
Radio will not turn on
Verify that the AC power cable is securely connected or check that the batteries are fresh and inserted with the correct polarity.
Signal is distorted or has heavy static
Adjust the position of the radio or the telescopic antenna; ensure you are not near large metal objects or electronic devices that may cause interference.
LCD backlight is not illuminating
Ensure the radio is powered correctly; check the battery levels, as low power may cause the backlight to dim or fail to activate.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Portable and lightweight design
- Versatile AM/FM/SW band support
- Easy-to-read blue backlit LCD screen
- Dual power source functionality
- Built-in speaker with good audio clarity
Cons
- Batteries not included in the package
- Manual tuning process may take time for beginners
- Does not include advanced features like digital presets or USB input
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To set up your Roadstar TRA-2340PSW, first decide on your power source. If plugging into a wall, ensure the AC cable is firmly inserted into the input port. If using battery power, open the rear compartment and insert two LR20 batteries, noting the correct polarity. To ensure longevity, keep the radio away from extreme moisture or direct heat sources. Wipe the exterior with a dry, soft cloth occasionally to prevent dust buildup on the speaker grille or LCD display. When using headphones, ensure they are compatible with the standard 3.5mm jack to avoid potential damage to the port.