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Sony ICF-5800L

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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

The Sony ICF-5800L Captain 77 portable receiver covers longwave (150-285 kHz), medium wave (520-1605 kHz), shortwave (1.6-4.5 and 4.5-12 MHz and FM (87.5-108 MHz). There are separate controls for Bass and Treble. There is an AFC switch for FM and a DX/Local switch for shortwave. This radio has a built in timer that will turn the radio on and off within 60 minutes. This radio has a tuning meter plug two tuning speeds. There are external antenna terminals for the FM and shortwave bands. Operation is from four C cells, 6 VDC or optional AC adapter.

The Sony ICF-5500M Captain 55 is similar.

Specifications
Type
Handheld Amateur HF/VHF Receiver 
Frequency range RX
150-285 / 520-1605 kHz
1.6-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 87.5-108 MHz 
TX
Frequency stability
Tuning steps
Filters
Receiver
Modulations
AM / W-FM / CW / SSB 
Sensitivity
Selectivity
Receiver system
Double conversion 
IF-frequencies
Image rejection
Audio output
Transmitter
Modulations
RF-output
Connections
Antenna
Clamps/screws + Built-in whip 
Impedance
Electrical
Power requirements
6V DC or mains 
Current drain RX
TX
Physical
Dimensions (w×h×d)
210 × 228 × 86 mm (8.27 × 8.98 × 3.39 in)  
Weight
Form factor
Handheld 
Manufactured
Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan 
Other features
Memories
Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators 
Manufacturer
Sony 
Model
ICF-5800L
Features
 
Manuals, Diagrams and Brochures
 
None available  
 
 
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