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Tecsun PL-365 is a good radio for someone that needs portability and wants to be able to listen to FM/MW/LW and SW stations.
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Front view
Key characteristics:
Dimensions: 161 x 53 x 26mm.
Frequencies: FM(76-108MHZ)/MW/LW/SW(1711-29999 kHz)/SW SSB
Output: mono speaker or FM stereo if using headphones
Weight: ~130g without batteries
Power supply: 3 x AA size batteries
![Tecsun PL-365 display](https://www.guideroyale.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/tecsun2-scaled.jpg)
Backlit screen
Display
Tecsun PL-365 multifunctional display shows signal strength, tuned frequency, battery status and more. All that is easy to see thanks to backlight.
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Side view
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Battery compartment
Battery compartment will fit 3 x AA (R6) batteries.
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MW ferrite antenna
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External antenna for improving FM/SW reception
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Included headphones
Features:
Additional features that describe Tecsun PL-365 are sleep timer, multiple tuning methods, 550 station storing capacity.
All in all, Tecsun PL-365 is a very handy radio with many functions that anyone could enjoy. Although it is a great radio, there is a learning curve for tuning and adjustment of the radio.
Pros:
- Multi-frequency capability
- Integrated speaker
Cons:
- Small buttons are inconvenient to use.
- Tuning can be complicated