{"id":57186,"date":"2023-07-06T06:26:54","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T10:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=57186"},"modified":"2023-07-06T06:26:54","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T10:26:54","slug":"the-new-sangean-mmr-99-series-emergency-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/the-new-sangean-mmr-99-series-emergency-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"The new Sangean MMR-99 series emergency radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sangean-MMR-99-FCC.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57188\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sangean-MMR-99-FCC.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"846\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sangean-MMR-99-FCC.jpeg 846w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sangean-MMR-99-FCC-300x195.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sangean-MMR-99-FCC-768x500.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Sangean-MMR-99-FCC-624x406.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 846px) 100vw, 846px\" \/><\/a><strong>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mangosman, who writes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Thomas,<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">I saw the <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/futurepublishing\/docs\/rwm1246.digital_ns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radio World review of the Sangean MMR-99 (page 16).<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">As I usually do I go to the source which in this case is the Sangean website to find<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sangean.com\/product\/mmr-99-fcc-forest-green\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sangean MMR-99 FCC<\/a> AM\/FM and in the USA version Weather radio band.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sangean.com\/en\/product\/mmr-99-desert-tan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sangean MMR-99<\/a> which is the UK version which is AM in the MF band for 9\/10 kHz channel spacing No Low Frequency (LW) band.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sangean.com\/en\/product\/mmr-99-dab-midnight-black\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sangean MMR-99 DAB<\/a> which is interesting because it is typically DAB+\/FM no AM or Weather Band.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Your posters around the world may wish to review this radio which is available on line and in retailers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you for the tip! Impressive that MMR-99 is IP55 rated and ruggedized. I like the fact they&#8217;ve also made regional variants of this radio even including DAB.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The US version of the Sangean MMR-99 is available <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3XEkvEQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on Amazon.com (affiliate link) for $89.76 shipped<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mangosman, who writes: Thomas, I saw the Radio World review of the Sangean MMR-99 (page 16). As I usually do I go to the source which in this case is the Sangean website to find Sangean MMR-99 FCC AM\/FM and in the USA version Weather radio band. Sangean MMR-99 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[373,599,3781,3],"tags":[281,10252],"class_list":["post-57186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-am","category-emergency-preparedness","category-fm","category-news","tag-emergency-radios","tag-sangean-mmr-99"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-eSm","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15903,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/jeffs-solution-to-increasing-fm-performance-on-the-sangean-u3\/","url_meta":{"origin":57186,"position":0},"title":"Jeff&#8217;s solution to increasing FM performance on the Sangean U3","author":"Thomas","date":"November 28, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Jeff McMahon (at the Herculodge), who writes: I upgraded my Sangean U3 with a male to female iMBAPrice 6 foot stereo audio extension cable 3.5mm, which I plugged into the U3\u2019s auxiliary port. 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