Sharper Image is displaying this radio in their catalog and I am told
it will be available in mid-April in the stores. Kchibo doesn't have
it in their catalog, however. Does anyone know anything at all about
it?


Description: Micro AM/FM Shortwave Radio is a feature-packed digital
PLL auto-scan world tuner with 10 FM, 10 AM and 10 SW presets.
Receives shortwave frequencies from 5.90-17.55 MHz so you can keep in
touch with news, weather, sports and propaganda from around the globe.
A keypad lets you enter any desired frequency instantly.
Telescoping 360° rotary antenna includes a wire extension cable for
enhanced reception.
LCD alarm clock features dual alarm settings and a programmable sleep
timer.

Price: $49.95

http://www.sharperimage.com/us/en/ca...iew/sku__SN401

On 27 Mar 2006 11:19:51 -0800, wrote:

Sharper Image is displaying this radio in their catalog and I am told
it will be available in mid-April in the stores. Kchibo doesn't have
it in their catalog, however. Does anyone know anything at all about
it?


Description: Micro AM/FM Shortwave Radio is a feature-packed digital
PLL auto-scan world tuner with 10 FM, 10 AM and 10 SW presets.
Receives shortwave frequencies from 5.90-17.55 MHz so you can keep in
touch with news, weather, sports and propaganda from around the globe.
A keypad lets you enter any desired frequency instantly.
Telescoping 360° rotary antenna includes a wire extension cable for
enhanced reception.
LCD alarm clock features dual alarm settings and a programmable sleep
timer.

Price: $49.95

http://www.sharperimage.com/us/en/ca...iew/sku__SN401

1 . Crystal figures show that time, frequency, work status clear.
2 . Will be able to receive FM (FM) / campus radio (SCH) / am (MW) /
short wave (SW) band programs.
3 . Toshiba used the latest import figures fi (PLL) processors receive
reliable, no frequency drift phenomenon.
4 . Taiwan has four electoral methods :
* 40 radio frequency computer memory preselection
* Automatic Search Radio
* manual search radio
* Direct Entry radio frequency
5 . Scanning storage functions located in the scanning stations at the
same time will automatically preserve sequentially from the radio
frequency.
6 . Digital clock and 10-100 minutes sleep automatically open
functions.
7 . Sub-band based short can quickly search shortwave radio.
8 . Two regularly switch on the machine functions for you at different
times or regularly listened to radio as alarm clocks.
9 . 1 function switch on the machine used regularly, located five
minutes Tanshui functions.
10 . Located monophonic, stereo sound, heavy bass, the three tones,
listening to the radio, the choice may be based on need.
11 . Located click lock switches to prevent Wucaozuo.
12 . With the hard disk to external antennas to increase the maximum
weak radio reception capabilities.
13 . Based lighting light, convenient environment to operate in the
dark.
14 . Cells use two sections 7, size : 108 x 62 x 21mm.
15 . Please Check up brochures

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Gifts dos, entertainment unlimited.



Technical indicators

1. Frequency range
FM (FM) 87-108 MHz
Campus radio (SCH) 70-87.5 MHz
Am (MW) 522-1620 Khz
Short-wave (SW) 5.90-18.00 MHz
2. Radio frequency memory number (40)
FM (FM) 10 SCH (campus radio) 10
MW (AM) 10 SW (shortwave) 10
3. Idea limited sensitivity
FM (FM) over 8uV
Campus radio (SCH) than 30uV
Am (MW) over 3mV/m
Short-wave (SW) than 30uV



4. Shan choose performance over 15dB signal
5. 3 volts DC power
7th cell batteries containing 2
3 volts 300mA power external hard disks
6. 200mA current maximum exertion
7. 40mm machine loudspeakers within 12 0.5W @ Island
8. 3.5mm headset external hard disk 32 @ Island
9. Size 108 x 62 x 21mm
10. Weight 115g (excluding batteries)

Missing 7000-9400. 13500-15100.

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I love the product description that says "keep in touch with...propaganda".

Here's a product link on kchibo.com.cn (no english):

http://www.kchibo.com.cn/kk/c55shuo.htm

On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 13:23:46 +0930, adam214
wrote:

Hahaha i see kchibo on ebay all the time looks kinda dodgy if you ask
me.Go across the straits buy a sangean , there good i have the sangean
ats-505 good rig if i dont say so myself.
I have a 606A that's been across the country a couple dozen times.
Still 100% functional.

David wrote:
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 13:23:46 +0930, adam214
wrote:

Hahaha i see kchibo on ebay all the time looks kinda dodgy if you ask
me.Go across the straits buy a sangean , there good i have the sangean
ats-505 good rig if i dont say so myself.
I have a 606A that's been across the country a couple dozen times.
Still 100% functional.

Yeah sangean is good i would like to get a ats-909.