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Monthly Archives: April 2022
ZHIWHIS ZWS-603 Shortwave Radio Review
The ZHIWHIS XWS-603 appears to be the same radio as the HanRongDo K-603. What’s unusual about this radio This one is not like anything I’ve used before in several ways. First, it combines a shortwave radio, an MP3 player, a … Continue reading
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Tagged MP3, shortwave radio, ZHISWHIS, ZWS-603
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Unboxing the ZHIWHIS ZWS-603
My pet peeve about “unboxing” videos is that invariably the item being unboxed was already unboxed before the video, and often not even in the box. This isn’t a video, but this series of photos is authentic, and taken as … Continue reading
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Tagged Bluetooth Speaker, MP3, shortwave radio, Unboxing, XWS-306, ZHISWHIS
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Great price?
I’m completely recycling my shortwave radio inventory, selling mostly, but I bought a couple of new ones to check out. One new one I ordered this morning was an XHDATA D-808. It’s feature rich, combining SSB with Air band and … Continue reading
Deciphering the Kchibo KK-9615
The Kchibo KK-9615 is a Chinese AM/FM/Shortwave shirt-pocket radio from a decade or so ago. It has analog tuning and a digital display with clock and alarm. I know of no English-language manual for the Kchibo KK-9615, but through trial … Continue reading