Zacharias Liangas wrote:

I have made an article on this double het radio in this web page
http://www.geocities.com/zliangas/C300vDE1102.htm

I ahve bought directly from the company (degen) at $60

(Alan J Giddings) wrote:

:I too brought one of these receivers last week, the Degen 1102. I
:think they are identical except for the name on the front. I had mine
:shipped to the UK for US$73.00 all in. I am pleased with it. For
:such a reasonable cost it is a real bargain. I happened to have my
:Sangean ATS909 with me and have compared them. The 1102 is more
:sensitive on all bands (FM/SW/MW) than the ATS when used with the whip
:antenna. However, when connected to a Sony AN-LP1 antenna the ATS909
:wins out as it seems as if the 1102 can't handle all the extra signal.
: Still, it is very sensitive on the whip alone. Tonight I'll run a
:little test between it and my Sony SW77 and see how they compare. My
nly complaint is the volume control is two buttons (up/down), I
refer a thumb wheel. Also, SSB is only available on one of the ten
ages of it's memory. However, I rarely use SSB so it's no great
roblem. If it had a sync mode it would be almost perfect. Any one
:else brought one yet?
:Regards,
:Alan

There are mod's for the ATS-909/DX-398 which will make it much more
sensitive with the whip antenna. One of the easiest is to remove
resistor R43. You can find the details on the Yahoo group.


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