Tag Archives: SiLabs Si4734

Silicon Labs Si4734 DSP-based shortwave radios

Posted on July 23, 2011 by admin

I have gone through our Shortwave Radio Index (SWRI) and tagged every portable radio that is based on the Silicon Labs Si4734 DSP chipset. The Si4734 has been one of the biggest innovations to happen to portable receivers in recent years. When implemented well into a … Continue reading →

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Tecsun PL-606

Posted on January 13, 2011 by admin

The Tecsun PL-606 is a DSP-based portable LW/MW/FM/SW shortwave radio. The Tecsun PL-606 is considered an “ultra-light” amongst DXers. As with most Tecsun radios, the PL-606 is primarily available through eBay sellers in Hong-Kong. Please see our link below which … Continue reading →

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Tecsun PL-380

Posted on January 12, 2011 by admin

The Tecsun PL-380 is a DSP FM/MW/SW/LW ultra-light portable radio. It is well known to deliver good performance for its price class. As with all Tecsun products, they are available through reputable eBay sellers based in Hong Kong. Please scroll … Continue reading →

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Tecsun PL-360

Posted on January 11, 2011 by admin

The Tecsun PL-360 is a DSP based portable shortwave receiver with AM(MW)/FM/LW and SW coverage. Specs: FM – Stereo via stereo earphones / MW / LW / SW FM Frequency range adjustable  (76 / 87 / 87.5 ~ 108 MHz) 450 … Continue reading →

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Tecsun PL-310

Posted on January 11, 2011 by admin

The Tecsun PL-310 is an exceptional value and high-performance shortwave radio.  A favorite amongst ultra-light Dxers, it is primarily available through eBay sellers in Hong Kong. Please see link below to search eBay for a Tecsun PL-310. Specs: FM : … Continue reading →

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Kchibo D96L

Posted on January 2, 2011 by admin

The Kchibo D96L is a notable “ultralight” DSP-based shortwave radio. Specs: Frequency Modulation: (FM) 87-108 MHz 64-108 Mhz (DIY); Medium-wave (MW) 522-1710KHz (9KHz step) 520-1710KHz (10KHz step, DIY); Short-wave (SW) 2.30-21.85 MHz Memories: (total 900) FM (FM) 300 MW (AM) … Continue reading →

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Kaito KA1123 or Degen DE1123

Posted on January 2, 2011 by admin

The Kaito KA1123 (a.k.a. Degen DE1123) is a portable shortwave radio with built-in MP3 recorder. Note that this radio is also branded as the Kaito KA801, Degen DE810, KA1125, KA800. Specs: POWER SOURCE External 5 VDC 120ma Battery Three AA … Continue reading →

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