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Sony icfsw7600gr amfm shortwave world band receiver with single side band reception, plus external plugin antenna. This is a quickreference list of frequencies from each country which carry some english and which may be heard in north america. For warranty information about this product, please click here pdf. Mainly, the sony icfsw7600 is one of the most versatile shortwave radio receivers in the market. Band characteristics 11m seldom used band m best in winter. Sony icfsw7600gr operating instructions manual pdf download. Only a very few stations operate outside these ranges. Sony portable radio icfex5mk2 fm am nikkei analog tunning. View and download sony icf5900w operating instructions manual online. Buy sony portable radio icfex5mk2 fm am nikkei analog tunning. Shortwave listeners range from casual listeners seeking overseas news and entertainment to technical enthusiasts developing new antennas and reception methods. Three large tuning dials dominate the controls, which include several levers and a film transfer dial with 100 khz readout added for the first time. Shortwave listening commonly abbreviated to swl is the fascinating hobby of listening in to broadcasters around the world. To identify an english shortwave broadcast by frequency click here.
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