C.Crane CCRadio-2E Enhanced Portable AM/FM Weather Radio with 2-Meter Ham Band | CC2BE

Overview

The C. Crane CCRadio-2E Enhanced Portable Radio is designed for dependable listening on the go. Its Twin-Coil Ferrite Antenna helps deliver clearer AM reception, while it also covers FM, NOAA Weather Band with Weather Alert, and the 2-Meter Ham Band. The result is a versatile companion for daily listening and situational awareness, without tying you to a single power source.

Built for real-world use, this radio weighs about 4 pounds and can run on four D-sized batteries or the included AC power cord. When powered by fresh D cells, you can expect up to around 250 hours of operation, depending on usage. The combination of portability, long battery life, and multiple bands makes it well-suited for homes, cars, camping trips, or travel where reliable reception matters.

Key listening bands

• AM reception enhanced by the Twin-Coil Ferrite Antenna for crisper signals
• FM band for music, talk, and news
• NOAA Weather Band with official alerts to help you stay informed
• 2-Meter Ham Band for additional communication options during emergencies or field activity

Power, portability, and reliability

• Portable 4 lb design with four D-cell battery operation and optional AC power
• Up to 250 hours of run time with fresh batteries (results vary by usage)
• Display light and headphone jack for comfortable listening in varying environments
• Clock, alarm, sleep timer, and five one-touch memory presets for quick access

Smart features and real-world use

Designed to fit everyday routines, the CCRadio-2E blends practical controls with robust performance. The clock and alarm help structure your day, while the sleep timer supports relaxed listening before bed. The five one-touch presets simplify switching between stations during commutes or outdoor adventures. The LED display light improves readability in dim environments, and the built-in weather alerts offer timely information when it matters most.

Note The CCRadio-2E is a versatile listening tool. While it does not guarantee outcomes, its multi-band capability provides several options for staying connected, informed, and entertained across different contexts, from quiet indoor listening to active outdoor use.