适用于除电视接收机以外的任何类型的无线电接收机，以及构成这些接收机的部件，或用作此类接收机辅助设备的部件。通过列出对规范有用的特性，并为这些特性制定统一的测量方法，处理性能的测定、设备的比较和适当的实际应用的测定。也取代了IEC 60315-2（1971）。 1997年7月勘误表的内容已包含在本副本中。

Applies to radio receivers of any kind excluding television receivers, and to the parts of which they are composed, or which are used as auxiliaries to such receivers. Deals with the determination of performance, the comparison of equipment and the determination of proper practical applications by listing the characteristics useful for specifications and laying down uniform methods of measurement for these characteristics. Also replaces IEC 60315-2 (1971). The contents of the corrigendum of July 1997 have been included in this copy.