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Panasonic RF-2800
General Coverage Portable Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): HHH (3) |
Made In: Japan 1978-1979 |
Voltages: 120 VAC 60 Hz |
Coverage: See Comments |
Readout: Digital LED 1. |
Modes: AM/SSB/CW |
Selectivity: 5/3.4 kHz |
Circuit: Double Conversion |
Physical: 15x9.8x4.75" 9 Lbs. |
Features: Mini Head. Jack, S-Meter, BFO, MPX Output, FM AFC, Bass, Treble, Shoulder Strap, Record Jack, Two Tuning Rates, Dial Lamp, Dial Lamp Switch, RF Gain, External Antenna Input. |
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New Price: $200-250 |
Used Price: $190-250 |
Comments: Ranges: .525-1.61, 3.2-8, 8-16 and 16-30 MHz plus FM. AM and FM frequencies not digitally displayed. Operates from six D cells. Not as strong a performer as its analog predecessor, the RF-2200. Model DR28 is the European version. The later RF-2900 features a blue fluorescent digital display plus AM and FM frequencies are digitally displayed. (European version is DR29). |
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Panasonic RF-3100
General Coverage Portable Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): HHH (3) |
Made In: Japan 1982-1985 |
Voltages: 120 VAC |
Coverage: 525-30000 kHz +FM |
Readout: Digital Fluor. 1. |
Modes: AM/SSB |
Selectivity: 7/3 kHz |
Circuit: Double Conversion |
Physical: 14.6x4.8x9.5" 8 Lbs. |
Features: ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, S-Meter Lamp, S-Meter Lamp Switch, RF Gain, BFO, ANL, Tilt Bar, Bass, Treble, Record Jack, Speaker Jack, Shoulder Strap, External Antenna Jack. |
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New Price: $289-319 |
Used Price: $180-220 |
Comments: Pleasant audio and a good value. Also operates from eight D cells.
Sold outside the United States as models DR31 or RF-B30. |
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