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Eton Microlink

The $30 little brother of the Voicelink, the Microlink, is a pocketable survival powerhouse. It has a bright three-LED flashlight, an AM/FM radio, weather channels, a cell charger and a hand crank so you can power if up in the wild. We know what we're throwing in our go-bag, just in case the apocalypse rolls in while we're out and about.


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