[jhoechtl]

radio in englisch is quite overloaded, what do you mean? an fm receiver? a shortwave transceiver (as is the case in the 10m band)? a vhf/uhf transceiver to participate in lpd/pmr/fmrs, 2m/70cm ham?

[bogomipz]

I believe in this context "radio" is "commercial radio", like what's available in a car.