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Old January 20th 04, 02:55 PM
Matteo
 
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I would like to get a radio (preferably Sony) that has the same specs as

FM: 88-108 Mhz
AM: 530-1700 Khz
TV 1: Channels 2-6 TV sound
TV 2: Channels 7-13 TV sound
Aircraft: 112-140 Mhz Commercial air
VHF: 145-174 Mhz Taxi, police, business radio
Weather band: 162.4-162.55 Mhz NOAA
SW1: 4-9 Mhz AM foreign, amateur
SW2: 9-14 Mhz AM foreign, amateur
SW3: 14-19 Mhz AM foreign, amateur
SW4: 19-24 Mhz AM foreign, amateur

like the following product http://www.baproducts.com/sm837d.htm


I was planning on buying a SONY ICF-SW35 with the following specs

Frequency RangeFM
: 76.0-108MHzLW
: 150-285kHzAM (MW)
: 530-1710kHzSW
: 2250-26100kHz


Will I be able to get taxi, police? Can you guys recommend a good radio
that can get FM,AM,TV 1-2, Aircraft, Weather, SW1-4. Thanks

--Matteo