Frank wrote:

The Sony 2010 is NOT overated! I've picked up weak SSB signals from all over
the world (Australia, USSR) from my location in Ohio. All this with a piece
of wire clipped to the whip antenna. Every bit as good as the desktops...

Been on many DXpeditions where some folks brought along 2010's...

Sorry... not as good as the desktops. A dandy portable for its time though.

dxAce
Michigan
USA