ICF-SW77
features
•AM(LW/MW/SW)/FM STEREO WORLD WIDE RECEPTION provides accurate reception with stereo FM capability over a wide range of frequencies from LW and MW(AM) to SW and FM; Band Pass Filter automatically switches to the Short Wave band in accordance with the frequency being received and effectively reduces interference from bands outside of the one being listened to
•PLL QUARTZ FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZED TUNING is an extremely accurate method of tuning, with optimum stability that reduces drift to a minimum
•SSB (SINGLE SIDE BAND) CIRCUITRY for optimum
▲JACKS include stereo earphone and tape recording outputs
•LARGE 4" SPEAKER provides wide range sound with separate bass and treble controls for optimum reception of voice or music broadcasts
•TILT STAND is
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•EXTERNAL ANTENNA INPUT is provided to connect the supplied Short Wave compact antenna for improved reception
•STEREO HEADPHONES are supplied for the best sound from FM stereo broadcasts and for private listening
▲SYNCHRONOUS DETECTION CIRCUITRY reduces fading and annoying "beat" frequency interference from adjacent stations as well as distortion due to fading in AM reception
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▲MANUAL TUNING via the smooth, rotary dial provides for precise station reception and allows you to change the tuning interval from Fast (1kHz) to Slow (5kHz)
▲AUTO SCAN TUNING brings in available stations one at a time, and lets you listen for a few seconds before deciding to let scanning continue or hold on any station
•162 STATION MEMORY PRESET TUNING lets you quickly and easily tune in stations that have been saved in memory, by selecting on of the five Station Names on each Preset Page
•TUNING PAGES (up to 20) each contain five Station Names designated by up to six characters (i.e. BBC) for 100 Station Names in total. Each Station Name can hold up to 10 frequencies in memory to a maximum of 162 memorized frequencies
•QUICK PAGES for fast preset tuning of your most frequently
•TIMER PAGE stores up to five stations or frequencies for timer operation, such as turning the radio on or off at a specified time, for unattended recording off the air, or to wake up to the radio
•BACKLIT LCD DISPLAY WITH CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT for highly visible
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•UNIVERSAL TIME COORDINATOR (UTC) for setting the current local time and the
•WORLD TIME SCALE provides a fast, visual map reference of current time anywhere around the globe
▲KEY PROTECTION CIRCUITRY protects against accidental changes to preset station settings
specifications
SIGNAL CIRCUITRY: FM: Superheterodyne
AM: Dual Conversion Superheterodyne
FREQUENCY RANGE: FM:
LW/MW/SW:
ANTENNA SYSTEM: LW/AM:
SW/FM: Telescoping Antenna
INPUTS: External Antenna
OUTPUTS: Stereo Headphone (Stereo Mini jack)
Recording Output (mini jack)
SPEAKER: 4" (10cm)
POWER REQUIREMENTS: 6V DC
"C" Batteries x 4 (optional)
120V, 60Hz with AC Adaptor, supplied BATTERY LIFE (APPROX.): FM Reception: 45 hours
AM Reception: 32 hours
DIMENSIONS (WHD): 10 7⁄8" x 6 13⁄16" x 1 13⁄16" (276 x 172.5 x 46.5mm)
WEIGHT: 3 lbs 4 oz (1.48kg) with batteries
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES: AC Power Adaptor, Stereo Headphones, Carrying Belt, Compact Shortwave Antenna, External Antenna Connector, "Wave Handbook", "How to Catch the Wave" Guide
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES:
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Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. Sony, Direct Access, and World Band Receiver are trademarks of Sony.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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