CASIO Travel Alarm Clock

 (11 customer reviews)

I've had 3 of these clocks over the past 15 years. My 2nd one just died after several hard years of use ... traveling literally around the world multiple times. Was sooo happy to find a new one on Amazon.

This clock is the perfect size (smaller than a business card), it lights up with the press of the big "light" button, and it's easy to change the time & alarm. And it doesn't make unwanted beeping noises every time you want to press a button. They have been very durable and ... best of all ... it slides very easily into a briefcase or shaving kit bag. It's perfect for the business traveler!

I spent several years, off and on, traveling independently in Asia, Australia and the Pacific Rim, for months at a time. My constant companion in these travels was this clock. Every other travel clock I looked at was too big. This one is smaller than a credit card (maybe half as tall). It also has a built-in stand that folds away so you can stow the clock in your pocket (i.e., it becomes a pocket watch of sorts); as well as an illumination button for use in the dark, and an alarm that's loud enough to ensure you won't sleep through it -- no matter how tired you might be.

This is a simple item, with a few well-marked buttons and thoughtful design, powered by two common button-cell batteries. It's also robust; I was still using mine well after the labels had worn off. One day, about six years after I bought it, I heard something clunking in the dryer. When I looked inside I found that I'd left the clock in a pants pocket, where it had been washed and dried. The crazy...Read more

Small to carry and easy to use (once I figured out how to open the control panel). Unfortunately, the alarm is very loud and sudden, doesn't gradually work up to maximum, so it's rather jarring to wake up to, but it does the job.