Sangean WFR-20 Wi-Fi Internet Radio & Media Player

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Condition: new - $299

Description

The Sangean WFR-20 Wi-Fi Internet Radio offers direct access to over 6000 Internet Radio stations (and 21242 on-demand streams) in 250 locations from 60 genres. This allows you to drill down your search quickly and conveniently from your radio or by using your favorite web browser and a computer you can search for specific stations with the convenience only the internet can provide and upload those stations to your radios “MY Stations” folder allowing for quick and easy access to only the most desired stations. Don’t find your favorite internet station on the list? Just submit the station to the website and it will be researched and added to the list, available for all of the current 14,000+ subscribers!

Don’t have a computer? Not a problem with the WFR-20. It still provides you access to the same internet radio stations and is designed to work as a completely independent stand alone unit anywhere in your home, office or dorm. All you need is a broadband internet connection and a wired or wireless router.

Used in conjunction with your wired/wireless networked computer and Windows™ Media Player™ you have full access to your digital media library using the UPnP Server, or simply your Microsoft™ Shared File Folder function in MP3, AAC, WMA, FLAC, Real Media™, and AIFF formats*.

*File formats utilizing DRM (Digital Rights Management) protection or other copy-protection features may not be supported. Use of a UPnP server may increase compatibility, but is not a guarantee.

Microsoft®, Microsoft® Windows™, Windows™ Media Player™, and Internet Explorer™ and their respective logos are all registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. RealAudio® and the Real Audio logo are registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc.

Features

Listen to radio stations from around the country, from around the world
Play your music collection from your computer
Wired or wireless connection
High quality Full-range Stereo Speakers (2 x 5W)
Large, Easy-to-read 3-line display
Extra large Clock display
12 or 24 hour clock format
Full display brightness adjustment
Four Alarm timers (radio or buzzer)
Sleep timer with gentle fade
Auxiliary Input socket for iPod, MP3 player, etc
Line Output socket
Headphone socket
Intuitive Menu system
Operate from single rotary control or remote control
Compact, stylish remote control
High-gloss Piano-black finish
Acoustically tuned cabinet
Audio Formats: MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV/AIFF/FLAC/REAL
WiFi (802.11g/b) and Wired Ethernet connections
(10/100 Mbps, RJ-45)
Connects to Windows Shares or UPNP servers
Multilingual support such as English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Suomi (Finnish), Dutch, Swedish and Norsk.
Dimensions (W X H X D): 11 ½” x 4 ½” X 7 ½”
Weight: 6 lb. 1 oz.Listed at Toronto, ON.

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Sangean WFR-20 a WiFi Internet Radio based on the RecivaTM module it gives you computer-less access to a dynamic database of over 6,000 live internet stations over 20,000 on-demand audio streams and your digital media stored on either your computer or a UPnP enabled NAS.

The Reciva database is also growing and allows customers to submit their favorite stations if they are not already on the list as well as adding pod-casts and other personal streams. This dynamic subscriber based listing the list will continue to grow, and with the ability to upgrade the firmware consumers can expect a long life and use out of these radios.”

In addition to the features brought by using the Reciva module for the brains, the WFR-20 also introduces a combination of features not found in any of the other WiFi Internet Radios, such as an 10/100 RJ-45 LAN connection, stereo speakers and remote control.

As for some of the more standard features it supports 802.11 b/g wireless standards and WEP/WAP security encryption schemes, auxiliary input with adjustable input levels for headphone or line-out levels, stereo headphone and line-outputs, 12 memory presets, bass & treble controls, an MDF wooden cabinet and a 4 alarm system.

It also supports MP3, AAC, WMA, FLAC, Real Media™, and AIFF formats*.

[xxgg]

Would love to have such a device...
but $299? Wow... expensive.

Would love to have one for car? How to get internet?

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play your music anywhere in the house...

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only $279 and have the world at your doorstep.