The Sony SRF-59 AM/FM stereo tuner lets you enjoy a wide range of talk and music programming with the added enjoyment of stereo sound. It offers convenient compact design so you can take it along virtually anywhere. The easy to use Tuning Knob helps you tune in stations quickly and easily. Its single "AA" battery operation provides hours of listening, and helps to make the radio compact and inexpensive to use. The SRF-59 model also offers Local/Distant (DX) Switch that provides optimal reception of both near and distant stations; stereo headphones that bring wide dynamic range and excellent sound. The belt clip helps ensure quick and sure attachment to a belt, and lets you "wear" your Walkman during activities.