This is for the Degen 1103/ Kaito 1103.

These are the same radios. The Degen
can be bought off ebay for about $20
cheaper than the Kaito.

Paid $45+shipping for a total of$65
from tquchina on ebay.

Build quality is excellent, having a
durable feel. It operates off 4 AA
batteries.

Below are the specs :

FM: 76.0 - 108.0MHz

AM (MW, SW, LW): 100 - 29999KHz (with 1KHz step)

Dual conversion tech in AM band (55.84MHz for 1st IF)

SSB reception with the fine tuning knob

Jog dial tuning / Auto scan tuning / Memory scan tuning / Direct frequency entry

268 stations access and permanently stored in memory

64 level digital volume control (level indication)

Super large LCD display for frequency, time, signal strength, battery level and volume

Orange back light lighting, three back light mode selectable

FM-MONO / FM-STEREO selectable

1 - 99 minutes sleep time setting

Key lock function support

3.5mm output jack for the FM stereo listening with the earphone

Alarm auto power on by setting the timer

Built-in smart charge circuit for the rechargeable battery

4 AA/R6 size 1.5V batteries for the power supply

6V DC input jack for the external power adapter using

Built-in smart charge circuit

Built-in 360 degree rotating telescopic antenna for the FM and SW reception

3.5mm input jack for the external shortwave antenna using

Comes with :
DE1103 radio, velvet carrying case pouch, carrying strip, stereo earphone, 4pcs 1100mAh rechargeable Ni-MH batteries, long wire SW/FM antenna, 220V/AC or 110V/AC (America version) input power adapter, CD of the operation manual.

Basically the radio is probably one of the best
values for the money. Is has excellent receive
across all bands. It has continuous coverage
with tuning 1khz at a time. The scan works ok,
frequently skipping stations that can be heard.

If you are looking for the ultimate budget
shortwave radio, look no further.