Sony ICF-SW1

Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

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The Sony ICF-SW1S is an ultra compact, microprocessor-controlled, frequency synthesized general coverage portable receiver. Frequency coverage includes 76 - 108 MHz FM and complete coverage of long wave, medium wave and shortwave from 150 - 29999 kHz continuously. Direct access tuning is provided along with a multifunction LCD digital readout for unsurpassed convenience and accuracy (5 kHz step on shortwave). Just press the numbered keys to match the frequency you want to hear. Manual and automatic scan tuning are also provided. Ten memories are provided for your favorite stations. A record output jack is included for taping off the air. Advanced features include: dial light, LED tune indicator, keypad lock, 24 hour digital quartz clock with dual timer, Local-DX sensitivity switch, 9/10 kHz MW tuning switch, tone switch and external antenna jack.

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Receiver

RX-range: 0.15-30 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations: AM W-FM
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Connections

Antenna: Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
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Electrical

Power requirements: 3V DC (2LR6)
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Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d): 120.65 × 71.12 × 25.4 mm (4.75 × 2.80 × 1.00 in)
Weight: 227 gr (8.0 oz)
Form factor: Handheld
Manufactured: Between 1988 and 1993 in Japan

Other features

Usage: Amateur / Ham radio operators
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RigReference ID: 4032
MPN: SONY-ICF-SW000001

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