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Amana Radarange 1.4 Cubic Foot Microwave Specifications

Whether you're warming up coffee, making a bag of popcorn or preparing a full meal, you probably can't imagine life without your microwave oven. When you go shopping for a new microwave, you'll find about 250 models to choose from. The Amanda Radarange, which is designed for countertop use, is one possibility.
  1. Capacity, Dimensions and Weight

    • The Amana AMC5143AAB offers 1.4 cubic feet of capacity. It measures 12 5/16 inches high, 21 7/8 inches wide and 18 13/16 inches deep. The unit weighs 44 lbs.

    Cooking Basics

    • The Amana Radarange provides 1,100 watts of cooking power and 10 power levels. It includes a turntable, a digital clock and an audible tone that alerts you when cooking is complete. An electronic keypad allows you to select cooking settings. The appliance's sensor technology monitors humidity levels in the microwave and adjusts cooking times to avoid overcooking your food.

    Other Features

    • An auto-defrost setting on the Amana AMC5143AAB selects a running time for your food based on the weight of the item you want to thaw out. Buttons for cooking specific foods include options for pizza, popcorn, baked potatoes, children's meals, snacks and vegetables. Another features allows you to soften or melt butter, cream cheese and chocolate.

    Colors, Cost and Warranty

    • The AMC5143AAB has a black finish, but you can get the same model in white (AMC5143AAW) or stainless steel (AMC5143AAS) designs. The manufacturer suggests a retail price of $189 for the stainless steel microwave in March 2011 while pricing the other colors $20 cheaper. This appliance comes with a one-year warranty that covers parts and labor for problems resulting from normal, at-home use.