FM Stereo / AM Digital Receiver DT-800

Sangean; Chung Ho City

  • Year
  • 2018 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 333166

 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • DSP, Digital Signal Processor
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / AA: 2 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.8 cm = 1.1 inch
  • Power out
  • 0.1 W (undistorted)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: FM Stereo / AM Digital Receiver DT-800 - Sangean; Chung Ho City
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 68.2 x 115.4 x 26.5 mm / 2.7 x 4.5 x 1 inch
  • Notes
  • The Taiwan model variant DT-800 shares a common design with the U.S. model (the AM / FM / WX DT-800), the European model (the Pocket 800 DT-800), and the Chinese model (DT-800C).

    Despite the four model variants sharing a common set of features, each one has unique features suited to the target market.

    Main specifications for the Taiwan model:

    • Cabinet colors: Initially Yellow, later production Back and White colors
    • Receiver bands:
      • FM-RDS: Selectable between
        • 87-108 MHz
        • 76-108 MHz
        • 64-108 MHz
        • 76-90 MHz  
        • Tuning steps: 100 kHz, 50 kHz, 10 kHz fine tuning, selectable
        • Radio station name with RDS service
      • AM: Selectable between
        • 522-1710 kHz (9k tuning steps, 1 kHz fine tuning)
        • 520-1710 kHz (10k tuning steps, 1 kHz fine tuning)
    • 40 Memory Preset Stations (20 FM, 20 AM)
    • Manual and Auto scan with ATS/APS 
    • Wide/Narrow Bandwith on AM and FM
    • DSP Soft-Mute ON or OFF, selectable
    • Clock with Alarm (Buzzer) and Sleep timer
      • Auto clock sync with RDS CT service
    • Dynamic Bass Boost
    • Battery level indicator
    • Lock switch
    • Stereo Earphone socket (FM)
    • Built-in Speaker
    • Run on penlight non-rechargeable AA batteries

    This TW model variant is similar to the DT-800 European model, with the exception that it do not feature the  built-in USB charger port to run on Ni-MH rechargealble batteries, and therefore there is no Alkaline/Ni-MH switch inside the battery compartment.

     

    Please see additional model variants and technical details here: DT-800C

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.132 kg / 0 lb 4.7 oz (0.291 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Jose Mesquita. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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