If you're looking for a compact portable short wave receiver with outstanding performance, look no further than the Sangean ATS-909.

This "professional quality" digital receiver covers long wave (153-519 kHz), AM broadcast, FM broadcast and short wave from 1.711 to 29.999 MHz.. But what really sets this radio apart from others in its class is a high level of performance and tons of features.

• High sensitivity really brings in the weak stations, while dual conversion and a wide/narrow filter blocks out interference.
• Requires four AA batteries, not included.
• Measures only 8 x 5 x 1.5".
• Includes portable shortwave antenna, ac power adapter, earbuds and carrying pouch.

There are no less than five ways to tune…keypad, auto-scan, rotary knob, manual up/down button and memory preset.

An amazing 307 memory presets let you lock in 261 favorite short wave frequencies, 18 AM and 18 FM stations and 9 long wave frequencies.

On an ordinary portable, ham radio, CB, and military operators using single sideband sound like Donald Duck talking with his mouth full. The stable ATS-909 lets you clearly tune-in upper and lower sideband signals.

What else can you hear? News, commentary, music and features directly from their country's short wave broadcast outlets, and much more. Sound quality is impressive, with FM stereo available through stereo earbud phones. Compact enough to travel the world with!

Convenience features include: illuminated LCD display, 24 hour home/away time plus display for 42 world cities, wake-up alarm becomes gradually louder (or wake to radio), 59 minute sleep timer. RDS (Radio Data System) displays station name or program up to 8 characters for stations in memory, battery and signal strength meters.