1) Built-in AM monaural radio, FM IF amplifier/detector, and FM stereo demodulator. 2) DTS (both SD and IF count) compatible. 3) Built-in reference voltage power supply provides good shortwave band frequency stability. 4) Good FM stability. 5) The FM MPX VCO uses laser locking making adjustment and external components unnecessary. 6) Built-in forced monaural operation function for MPX (VCO stops, and LED goes off). 7) Low cutoff of audio is possible to improve AM fidelity. 8) MPX VCO stops in AM.