Description
Radio Shack SW-100 Multiband Radio – AM/FM/SW/CB/TV/Air/Weather – Model 12-649
Condition: Used – Good. The unit is missing its telescoping antenna but is otherwise in great shape with some cosmetic blemishes. Please refer to the photos for details.
The Radio Shack SW-100 (Catalog No. 12-649) is a versatile multiband receiver introduced in the early 1990s. It covers a wide range of frequencies, including AM, FM, Shortwave (SW1/SW2), Citizens Band (CB), TV audio (channels 2–13), Airband, and Weather bands. This makes it an excellent choice for radio enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Despite the missing telescoping antenna, the radio’s internal AM ferrite rod antenna and external antenna input allow for continued reception. The unit has been tested and is operational.
Technical Specifications
- Model: SW-100 (Catalog No. 12-649)
- Frequency Coverage:
- AM: 530–1710 kHz
- CB: 26.965–27.405 MHz (40 channels)
- SW1: 4.0–6.0 MHz
- SW2: 7.0–12.0 MHz
- FM: 88–108 MHz
- TV1 (Channels 2–6): 59.0–87.75 MHz
- TV2 (Channels 7–13): 176–218 MHz
- Airband: 108–135 MHz
- Weather Band: 162.4–162.55 MHz
- Power Sources:
- AC: 120V, 60Hz
- DC: 9V (center negative)
- Batteries: 4 x D cells
- Dimensions: 11.0″ H x 5.25″ D x 14.5″ W
- Weight: 2.25 lbs
- Speaker: 5.9″ (15 cm) dynamic speaker
- Features:
- Rotating AM ferrite rod antenna
- Fine tuning knob for shortwave bands
- Signal/Battery strength meter
- Variable tone control
- External antenna input
- Microphone input for PA function
- Earphone jack
- Removable carrying strap
- R2V3 Category: C3F1
Please note: The telescoping antenna is missing. Reception on bands requiring the telescoping antenna may be limited. The unit is otherwise in good working condition.
Includes: Power cable.
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