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Radio, Meter bands and sw – Sony ICF-SW1000TS User Manual

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Radio

Radio

13

EN

Note

The SW frequency
range and meter band
may differ from the
actual value. Refer to
the supplied “Wave
Handbook” for more
information on
worldwide band
coverage.

AM

Meter bands and SW

SW is divided into 14 bands that are generally referred
to as meter bands. The frequency range that is
applicable for automatic scanning is shown below.

(kHz for AM, MHz for FM)

Band

Frequency Range Scan Frequency Range

Meter band

LW 150–529

153–522

150–285 *

1

153–279 *

1

MW 530–1620

530–1620 *

2

531–1620 *

3

2250–2550 *

4

120 meter band

3150–3450 *

4

90 meter band

3850–4050

75 meter band

4700–5100

60 meter band

5900–6250

49 meter band

7100–7400

41 meter band

SW

1621–29999

9400–10000

31 meter band

3850–26100 *

1

11500–12150

25 meter band

13500–13900

22 meter band

15000–15700

19 meter band

17450–18000

16 meter band

18850–19100

15 meter band

21450–21950

13 meter band

25600–26100

11 meter band

FM

76.00–108.00

76.00–108.00

87.50–108.00 *

1

87.50–108.00 *

1

*1

For the Italian model only.

*2

When the channel step is 10 kHz (see page 19).

*3

When the channel step is 9 kHz (see page 19).

*4

Not applicable for the Italian model.