Sony icf-sw100s manual

Rarely the signal ribbon cable will brake. You might recognize the early ICF-SW sets by the copper connector, that can bee seen in the gap, in later models produced after autumn , You see a black plastic cover over the connector and the lid mould has been changed. You might try to repair Your set using a file to dull the sharp plastic edges where the connector will have to get past.

There has been a Sony repair kit for these early models with a different lid mould. Find more informations on this site of Michael Rathbun. Weitere Posts 1 zu diesem Thema. Picture Schematics. When this happens, you activate the synchronous detector, select the sideband, which less interfered with and the annoying whistling is gone! Because the SW has also SSB, it is possible to listen to ham radio operators and aeronautical radio on shortwave.

On the other hand, the SW with its built in antenna is a little deaf, which is not necessarily a disadvantage. Thus the SW does not suffer from overloads so easily as other world receivers. If you want to listen to shortwave extensively, you connect the radio to a small wire coil or to the selective active antenna AN That is what I did. With this antenna, which is powered by the SW, the radio gets attentive ears and you can do even DXing.

By pre-selecting three reception ranges, there is a preselection of frequency segments, which is good for suppressing large and strong signals, image frequencies etc.