KRUGER & MATZ KM0828 Portable AM/FM Radio with AUX Input, Telescopic Antenna, Carrying Handle, Black

Picture a sunny afternoon in the garden or a quiet evening on the porch—this KRUGER & MATZ KM0828 portable radio brings your favourite AM and FM stations to life with simple manual tuning and a clear 1.5 W speaker. Its compact design with an integrated carrying handle makes it easy to move from the kitchen to the workshop, while the telescopic FM antenna and built-in ferrite AM antenna ensure reliable reception wherever you are. Plug in your phone or MP3 player via the 3.5 mm AUX input to enjoy your own playlists, or use the headphone jack for private listening. Powered by either the included AC cord (230 V) or four D-size batteries, this radio is ready for both home and outdoor use.

Key specifications

• Radio type: Analog portable radio with manual tuning
• Frequency bands: FM (87.5–108 MHz) and AM (522–1620 kHz)
• Output power: 1.5 W RMS through a 3-inch speaker
• Power source: AC 230 V / 50 Hz or 4 × R20 (D-size) batteries
• Connectivity: 3.5 mm AUX input and 3.5 mm headphone output
• Antennas: Telescopic FM antenna and ferrite AM antenna
• Colour: Black
• Portability: Integrated carrying handle

Why choose it

This radio combines classic analog tuning with modern convenience. The AUX input lets you connect non-Bluetooth devices, and the dual power option means you can use it during power outages or on camping trips. The telescopic antenna improves FM reception, and the large tuning dial makes station selection easy for all ages. Its sturdy build and simple controls make it a reliable everyday companion.

Ideal use cases

• Listening to news and music in the kitchen or garage
• Outdoor activities like picnics, gardening, or camping
• Emergency preparedness with battery operation
• Connecting older audio devices via AUX cable

Good to know

The radio requires 4 D-size batteries (not included) for portable use. The AC power cord is included. The headphone jack allows private listening, and the AUX input works with any standard 3.5 mm audio cable. The telescopic antenna can be adjusted for optimal FM reception, while the internal ferrite antenna handles AM signals. Dimensions and weight are not specified by the manufacturer, but the integrated handle suggests easy portability.