At the heart of the KA500, there is an internal generator that recharges the internal replaceable Ni-MH battery pack and powers the radio, flashlight and reading lamp. Also, by plugging your cell phone into the jack on the back of the radio, you can use the crank to power your phone. Does not come with 3 AA batteries or AC/DC charger

    5-way powered emergency radio: AC, battery, hand crank, solar, computer
?    AM/FM/Shortwave radio and 7 pre-set NOAA weather channels with alert
?    180-degree adjustable solar panel
?    High-capacity replaceable rechargeable battery
?    Rubberized water-resistant housing + 5-LED reading lamp + Flashlight