Sangean The Ultimate FMSWMWLWAir Multi-Band Radio ATS-909X2
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This Sangean The Ultimate FM/SW/MW/LW/Air Multi-Band Radio has been widely regarded by ham radio enthusiasts as one of the best portable shortwave radios out there. Now with the improved second generation ATS-909X2, it boasts some significant improvements over the functionality while refining the already-excellent features on the original model. Another worthy upgrade is the newly designed smart battery compartment. The radio will now be able to detect faulty batteries and locate its position in the battery compartment when plugged in for charging under standby mode.
5 tuning methods: direct frequency tuning/auto scanning/manual tuning/memory recall/rotary tuning
Fine tuning and quick shift tuning controls
3 alarm timers with radio or HWS (Humane Wake System) buzzer
42-time zones with DST setting and 2 editable city names
Error Detection to the Batteries
The ATS-909X2's battery compartment detects battery abnormalities when charging through the AC adapter, faulty battery will be shown.
The Best Bang for Your Buck
As a portable SW receiver, it is priced below a top-flight tabletop receiver. Yet it does everything a tabletop receiver can do, and more.
Air Band for Enthusiates
I live 30 miles from the nearest airport but on my first scan of the Air Band the radio landed on several very strong and clear active frequencies.
Excellent Sensitivity
It performs well for shortwave receiver with excellent sensitivity, using DSP with many selections with decent dynamic range with external antenna.
Unparalleled Reception
With the reel antenna, the signal reception can be greatly improved. With the squelch function, you can optimize the reception.
Rotary Wheel for Optimum
The rotary wheel offers easy tuning and setting adjustments. Pressing the 'Enter' button, you can tune the radio at 10x the speed.
Error Detection to the Batteries
The ATS-909X2's battery compartment detects battery abnormalities when charging through the AC adapter, faulty battery will be shown.
Small Changes with Noticeable Improvements
The SANGEAN ATS-909X has been widely regarded by the ham radio community as one of the best portable shortwave radios out there. Now with the new and improved 2nd gen ATS-909X2, we've made some significant improvements over the functionality while refining the already-excellent features from the original model.A Portable Shortwave Radio That's Hard to Beat
Our patented 5-level auto bandwidth control made its debut on the 909X platform. It automatically selects the optimal bandwidth according to the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), bringing the best possible sound quality while ensuring weaker signals can be received. There's also the option to manually adjust the bandwidth, giving you the freedom to fine tune the sound to your exact likings.