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E Model

FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz
SW: 4.75 – 18.0 MHz
MW: 530 –  1 605 kHz

Approx. 9.2 cm (3 

5

/

8

 inches) dia., 8 

Ω

v

 jack (ø 3.5 mm minijack)

350 mW (at 10 % harmonic distortion)

3 V DC, two R20 (size D) batteries

Approx. 233 

×

 119.2 

×

 56 mm (w/h/d)

(9 

1

/

4

 

×

 4 

3

/

4

 

×

 2 

1

/

4

 in.) incl. projecting parts

and controls

Approx. 815 g (29 oz) incl. batteries

Case (1)
Hand strap (1)

Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.

Sony alkaline

 240

250

LR20 (size D) batteries
Sony

 120

130

R20 (size D) batteries

• High power sound
• Long battery life with two R20 (size D)

batteries

• High sensitivity
• Easy tuning with the tuning indicator

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5-1. Block Diagram ................................................................ 11
5-2. Printed Wiring Board ...................................................... 13
5-3. Schematic Diagram ......................................................... 15

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This section is extracted from
instruction manual.

Insert the # side of the battery first.
Inserte en primer lugar la parte # de la pila.

×

×

• Never reuse a disconnected chip component.
• Notice that the minus side of a tantalum capacitor may be dam-

aged by heat.

Mark

Center frequency

red

10.70 MHz

blue

10.67 MHz

orange

10.73 MHz

black

10.64 MHz

white

10.76 MHz

This model is used two ceramic filters of CF1 and CF3.
You must used same type of color marked ceramic filters in order
to meet same specifications.
Therefore, the ceramic filter must changed two pieces together
since it's supply two pieces in one package as a spare parts.

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• This set can be disassemble in the order shown below.

 Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given.

Set

Lid, Battery Case

“Knob (Tuning)”, “Knob (Volume)”

Chassis Section

Main Board

Chassis

Antenna, Ferrite-Red (MW) (L1)

Speaker (9.2 cm) (SP1)

“Antenna, Telescopic (FM/SW) (ANT1)”, “Cabinet (Rear)”

1

Open the battery case lid.

2

boss

2

boss

3

lid, battery case

2

tuning, spring

knob (volume)

hole

variable resistor (RV1)

Note: Insert the knob (volume) into 

the variable resistor (RV1), 
meeting both shapes of the hole 
in the knob and the shaft of RV1 as shown.

3

knob (tuning)

1

4

6

knob (volume)

5

O ring, P-9

– 4 –

antenna, wire

Note: Arrange the antenna, 

wire to the 4 slots.

2

claw

5

lug, 3

2

claw

3

4

screw 
(P2.6 

×

 8)

1

five screws
(BTP3 

×

 12)

7

cabinet (rear)

6

antenna, telescopic
(FM/SW) (ANT1)

2

terminal (+), 
battery

3

terminal (–), 
battery

4

chassis section

1

Remove two solders 
of speaker lead wires.

MAIN Board

speaker lead wire (RED)

battery terminal (–)
lead wire (WHT)

SP 

3

SP 

#

GND

+ B

battery terminal (+)
lead wire (WHT/RED)

speaker lead wire 
(WHT)

•

LEAD WIRE COLOR INDICATION
ON MAIN BOARD.

terminal (–), 
battery

terminal (+), 
battery

Note: When mounting the battery terminals (+) and (–), engage the lead wires

to the hook on the cabinet (front) and route them as shown.

hook

cabinet (front)