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Russ Kiehne <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Sun, 23 Sep 2007 08:24:25 -0700
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I found the following:
 AM Dual Conversion:
 55.845 MHz 1st IF; 455 kHz 2nd IF
 AM IF Output:
 For input into a computer for decoding DRM, SSTV, SSB, CW and more.
 FM Band Frequency Coverage:
 87.00 108 MHz Stereo
 AM Band (MW) Frequency Coverage (9 kHz step):
 522 1620 kHz
 AM Band (MW) Frequency Coverage (10 kHz step):
 520 1710 kHz
 SW1 Band Frequency Coverage:
 1711 10010 kHz
 SW2 Band Frequency Coverage:
 9990 20010 kHz
 SW3 Band Frequency Coverage:
 19990 29999 kHz
 AM Tuning:
 10 kHz or 9 kHz steps
 FM Tuning:
 50 kHz steps
 FM Sensitivity:
 > 5 uv
 MW Sensitivity:
 0.2 mV/m
 SW Sensitivity:
 Not available at this time.
 Selectivity (Wide):
 Wide > 40 db (100x)
 Selectivity (Narrow):
 > 60 db (1000x)
 Memory Presets:
 50 Total (10 Per Band

)------- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Canazzi" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 8:02 PM
Subject: C-Crane New SW Radio


> Hi List,
>
> Lately, I have been hearing advertisements for the new C-Crane SW.  This 
> is
> supposedly a newer version of the C-Crane (CC Radio Plus) receiver.  Has
> anyone purchased or had any experience with this newer radio?
>
> I have a C-Crane or CC Radio plus radio--and while it is certainly not the
> oft times touted "best AM Radio in the world", it is a decent AM receiver
> and at least in my area, has above average FM reception with little
> multi-path interference.  The Weather  band and alert features are 
> adequate
> and the TV band is a throw-in which receives a lot of interference and
> receives only the strongest local VHF stations (no UHF.)  Other people who
> have purchased the original CC Radio plus have had varying degrees of
> complaints--which makes me believe that quality control may be an issue 
> with
> that company.
>
> At $149.95, the price seems reasonable for short-wave--assuming that the
> short-wave is at least clean enough for average usage.
>
> What does anyone think?
>
> The Scourge Of Authoritarianism Is Intellectualism
> 

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