The Kaito KA 008 or Degen DE 008 self-powered shortwave radio
The Kaito KA008 (a.k.a. Degen DE008) is a self-powered radio covering AM, FM and four shortwave bands: 4.0- 9.0, 9.0-14, 14-19 and 19-26.1 MHz.
Specs:
- MW Band 530 – 1710 kHz
- SW Band 1 4000 – 9000 kHz
- SW Band 2 9000 – 14000 kHz
- SW Band 3 14000 – 19000 kHz
- SW Band 4 19000 – 26000 kHz
- FM Band 88.0 – 108 MHz
- MW Sensitivity <2.5 mV
- SW Sensitivity <30 µV
- FM Sensitivity <20 µV
- MW Display Resolution 1 kHz
- SW Display Resolution 10 kHz
- FM Display Resolution 100 kHz
- POWER SOURCE
- External 4.5 – 6.0 VDC 300ma
- Battery Three AA cells [UM3] [not supplied]
- Charge Time 1 to 30 hours
- GENERAL
- Speaker Size 2.5 inch (60 mm)
- Earphone Jack 3.5 mm
- Antenna System AM Ferrite bar and FM/SW telescopic whip
- PHYSICAL
- Size 5.5 x 3.7 x 1.4 inches (165x137x70 mm)
- Weight 16 oz (460 g)
Resources:
- Manufacturer’s Product Page – Kaito KA 008
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