Ask some SW55 owners http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sw55/
It's an excellent portable but no Synch Detector.

"Rikk" wrote in message
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Hi, sorry to be a nusiance, can anybody tell me what the Sony SW55 is like
in terms of SSB and general sw listening please
thanks
Rikk
PS i got outbid on the others on ebay I asked you about