====== Sony ICF-5100 ======
Manufactured by [[Sony]], Tokyo.

Around 1987, Sony introduced the ICF-5100 miniature receiver as a successor to the [[ICF-4900]] with some cosmetic changes; in the USA, it was sold as the ICF-4920.

{{:images:sony-icf5100.jpg?400|Sony ICF-5100, image from the brochure}}
===== Technical data =====
  * [[Principle]]: [[Double conversion superhet]], [[IF]] xx / 455 kHz / FM 10.7 MHz
  * [[Operation modes]]: [[A3|AM (A3)], [[F3|FM (F3)]]
  * [[Frequency range]]: FM, LW, MW, 7 x SW (49 - 13 mb)
  * [[Frequency dial]]: Analogue dial, approx. 25 kHz
  * [[Frequency memory]]: none
  * [[Signal strength indicator]]: Tuning LED
  * [[Signal processing]] 
  * [[Features]] 
  * [[Sensitivity]]: [[A3|AM (A3)]] / [[Selectivity]]: kHz (-6/-60 dB)

==== Power supply ====
  * [[Batteries]]: 2 x 1.5 V ([[UM-3]])

==== Dimensions ====
  * 144 x 76 x 25 mm, weight 0.2 kg

==== Accessories ====

{{:images:sony-icf5100-front.jpg?400|Sony ICF-5100}}
===== Operation =====
The Sony ICF-5100 was the successor of the [[ICF-4900]] multi-band miniature receiver, the analogue set covers seven shortwave bands from 49 - 13 m in addition to the FM broadcast band and mediumwaves.

===== Technical principle =====
Double conversion, analogue technology.

==== Components ====
The set is equipped with semiconductors.

===== Technical documentation =====

==== Development ====
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==== Further information ====
  * [[https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/sony_icf_5100_icf5100.html|Sony ICF-5100 on the website of www.radiomuseum.org]]