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Illustration · see Amazon for product photoER40 Emergency Crank & Solar Radio
by Midland
Choose your level in Communications
Why ApocaPack recommends it
Access emergency information during prolonged outages, with no batteries required.
Is this right for you?
- Suits:
- Households wanting radio access during longer outages without relying on batteries.
- Consider another option:
- If you mainly need to charge phones, a power bank does that much faster than cranking.
- Check before buying:
- It's a larger item, so decide where it will live so you can find it in the dark.
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Pros
- Multiple charging methods, radio access
- Doubles as a torch
- Works when mobile data fails
Cons
- Larger item for storage
- Cranking is slow for phone charging
Part of these mission packs
Choose your level in Communications
Three approaches to the same need. Choose what fits your household.

ApocaPack Recommended
ER40 Emergency Crank & Solar Radio
Midland
Access emergency information during prolonged outages, with no batteries required.
Often paired with
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