1. How much of the shortwave range (1.8-30MHz) is covered by it?
Small sections which only cover part of the range (5.6-6.1MHz, 7.3-8.2MHz, etc.)
Substantial SW coverage in one band or split into 2-3 bands (4-12MHz or equiv.)
Most or all shortwave frequencies (3-30MHz, 2.5-28MHz, or equivalent)
2. What condition is the built-in antenna in?
2.
Good
Damaged
Broken
3. Is there a BFO or SSB control on the radio?
3.
No
Yes
4. What type of tone control does it have, if any?
4.
None
Switch
Knob
5. Does the radio have a signal strength meter?
5.
No
Yes
6. Does the radio still have any instructions?
6.
No
Yes
7. Does it also receive the weather (WX/WB) band?
7.
No
Yes
8. Does it receive the VHF or aircraft (AIR) band?
8.
No
Yes
9. Is there a squelch control on the radio?
9.
No
Yes
10. How large is the shortwave radio?
10.
Pocket
Compact
Medium
Large
11. Does the radio have a built-in light on it?
11.
No
Yes
12. What condition is the radio in?
12.
Good or excellent
Fair condition
Poor, but works
13. Does it have a cassette player/recorder?
13.
No
Player
Recorder
14. What type of speaker(s) are built in?
14.
One, small
One, medium
One, large
Two or more
15. What material is the exterior made of?
15.
All plastic
Some metal/leather
Mostly metal/leather
Other material(s)
16. What type of controls does the radio have?
Analog tuning controls with no fine tuning control and no digital display
Analog tuning with fine tuning control and no digital tuning display
Entirely digital tuning with no analog tuning controls (no tuning knob)
Only has analog controls (knobs) but there is a digital tuning display
Digital and analog controls (knobs, buttons), digital tuning display
17. Does the radio have an external antenna jack?
17.
No
Yes
18. Does it also receive the longwave (LW) band?
18.
No
Yes
19. What power options does the radio offer?
19.
Batteries only
AC power cord
Jack, no adapter
DC adapter
Hand crank
Solar panel
20. Does the radio have a bandwidth control?
20.
No
Yes
21. Does the radio have an AGC ("Gain") control?
21.
No
Yes