Tecsun PL-880 World-Band Longwave (198kHz BBC Radio 4), MW, FM & Shortwave SSB Portable Receiver Kit (OGA-KIT-107)
The gold-standard portable world-band receiver covering 198kHz BBC Radio 4 Longwave, Mediumwave, FM & Upper/Lower Single-Sideband (SSB) HF amateur nets.
UK Blackout & Field Application
Cheap emergency wind-up radios only cover FM and Mediumwave—missing both 198kHz Longwave and Single-Sideband (SSB) HF amateur/maritime nets. The Tecsun PL-880 resolves 80m and 40m UK amateur SSB voice nets with crystal clarity and runs on standard replaceable 18650 cells.
Engineered for Both across Great Britain. In a prolonged utility outage, Tecsun PL-880 World-Band Longwave (198kHz BBC Radio 4), MW, FM & Shortwave SSB Portable Receiver Kit provides dependable off-grid capability backed by our UK warehouse support and plain-English commissioning documentation. Every unit is inspected prior to dispatch with an estimated UK delivery window of 24h.
Verified Technical Specifications
| Catalogue SKU | OGA-KIT-107 (EOD-KIT-107) |
|---|---|
| System Category | Off-Grid Mesh & RF Comms |
| UK Retail Price | £159.00 (Final GBP Price — Non-VAT Registered) |
| UK Dispatch Lead Time | 24h |
| Engineering Specifications | Continuous 100kHz–30MHz AM/LW/MW/SW + Dual-Conversion Upper/Lower Single-Sideband (SSB) with 10Hz fine tuning + FM stereo, Class-AB speaker, 2× 18650 Li-Ion cells, and 7m clip-on external shortwave reel antenna. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tecsun PL-880 World-Band Longwave (198kHz BBC Radio 4), MW, FM & Shortwave SSB Portable Receiver Kit (OGA-KIT-107) supplied ready for UK 230V 50Hz / British regulatory standards?
Yes. OGA-KIT-107 is stocked and configured specifically for UK households and smallholdings (Off-Grid Mesh & RF Comms), with full technical specifications: Continuous 100kHz–30MHz AM/LW/MW/SW + Dual-Conversion Upper/Lower Single-Sideband (SSB) with 10Hz fine tuning + FM stereo, Class-AB speaker, 2× 18650 Li-Ion cells, and 7m clip-on external shortwave reel antenna..
What is the UK price and dispatch lead time for OGA-KIT-107?
The final UK price for Tecsun PL-880 World-Band Longwave (198kHz BBC Radio 4), MW, FM & Shortwave SSB Portable Receiver Kit is £159.00 (non-VAT registered, zero hidden tax additions) with an estimated dispatch lead time of 24h.