Hi Rob, Thanks for your comments, and glad to know that you've ordered a new DT-400W. The radio really is an exceptional performer, both on AM and FM. During the FM testing, I heard the "Jack FM" stat

Hello John, Congratulations on your outstanding reception of YVKS-750, at 2053 miles. That is certainly a great accomplishment, and I'm sure you will make a 2500+ mile reception soon. Here in Washingt

Hello Starship 2001, The new Sangean DT-400W does output stereo FM signals through the headphone jack. The radio is basically a DT-200VX with a completely redesigned RF board, giving it more wide-band

Hello John, Wow, congratulations on logging the 18 Asians and 1 DU on the E100, inductively coupled to the Wellbrook Array. It certainly sounds exciting, and I wish I could have joined you at Grayland

John and Guy, Every time I take the Murata-filter-equipped E100 out to Grayland, its performance is amazing, just like John is experiencing. It not only cuts through domestic slop like a knife, but se

Hello Richard, Our Ultralight DX Awards program does indeed emphasize the honor system in station identification, and this concept certainly assumes that the DXer will fully investigate and evaluate a

Hello Guys, The new Sangean DT-400W was the big surprise of the 5 models tested in the Summertime Shootout, and does indeed have wide-band sensitivity superior to all other Ultralight models (includin

Hello Paul, The DT-400W has an outstanding FM section, with sensitivity and selectivity equal to the best Ultralight models (E100 and the AM-turkey model DT-220V, which is outstanding on FM). The DT-2

Hello Guys, The new Ultralight Radio AM-DX Summertime Shootout file has been uploaded to dxer.ca, including full information and photos on the SRF-S84, SRF-M97, E100, SRF-M37W, and DT-400W models. Ext

Hi Gary, Thanks for your question. I have four E100's (admittedly quite a fanatic) but have never run across this problem. It sounds like friction due to a misaligned tuning shaft. Have you tried furt

Gary, Eton has never been inclined to provide service manuals or other assistance to technicians seeking to repair or modify their own units. All of what we know about the E100's internal circuitry wa

Hello Joe and Ron, Thank you both for the excellent links and information on the new Sangean DT-400W model. After ordering three DT-400W review models for the Summertime Shootout and having all three

Ron and Paul, Thank you very much for your positive comments on the Summertime Shootout article. It was fun to write, and I'm very pleased that it is proving helpful to Ultralight enthusiasts as they

Hello Guys, With a sudden rare chance to get away to Grayland, WA for an early morning of DXing on the ocean beach, I couldn't wait to try out the three top performers from the Summertime Shootout-- t

Hello Guys, For those still considering a purchase of the new DT-400W, two very clear mp3's of VOA-1575 Thailand and HLAZ-1566 in South Korea recently recorded on the new stock Sangean Ultralight have

Hello Dennis, Thanks for your comments on your new DT-400W. It's true that its sensitivity is great, but for somebody used to the selectivity of the analog SRF-59 and SRF-39FP units, it may seem somew

Hi Richard, I'm sorry that your new DT-400W isn't performing to your expectations, and yes, with other models there has been a wide variation in quality control at the Chinese factories for AM alignme

Hi Guy, Thanks for your suggestion about a possible 1400 kHz trimmer adjustment procedure for the DT-400W. As we recall, when you developed your DT-200VX alignment procedure, on the DT-200VX RF board

Hi Guy, Thanks again for the suggestion of drilling small holes in the DT-400W's digital board, to gain access to the 1400 kHz trimmer and AM IF transformers on the RF circuit board. Unfortunately, af

Hello Guys, One point in the DT-400W vs E100 discussion that was not covered in the Summertime Shootout was the comparison in audio recording ease, and recording quality. Although perhaps not so impor