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4 DSP radios
Looking on the radio shelf, I see 4 shortwave radios that are powered by the same Silicon Labs si4734 “shortwave radio on a chip.” There’s not much difference in the radios as far as performance goes except on MW or … Continue reading
Posted in Product Reviews, Technology
Tagged Kchibo, KK-D202, KK-D680, PL-380, PL-606, Tecsun
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Kchibo KK-D680 radio invites comparison with smaller cousin
I continue to be intrigued by the tiny DSP radio from Kchibo, the KK-D202. That’s the radio that I’m most likely to slip in my shirt pocked when walking out the door. This KK-D680 from Kchibo fits in a shirt … Continue reading
Kchibo KK-D202 shortwave receiver review
The Kchibo KK-D202 is an AM/FM/Shortwave receiver based on the Silicon Laboratories si4734 digital signal processing chip. There are three versions of the radio: the Chinese labeled D202 (reviewed here), the D202 upgrade (adds 9/10 KHz AM radio channel separation … Continue reading
Posted in Product Reviews, Radio, Technology
Tagged DSP, Kchibo KK-D202, si4734, Tecsun PL-380
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Tecsun PL-118 Stereo FM radio review
I usually write about shortwave radios, but this FM-only radio deserves a mention. It represents a cost/performance/feature breakthrough based based on a new integrated circuit radio-on-a-chip. Let’s start with cost. I paid $13 plus $7 shipping from eBay seller ANON-CO. … Continue reading
Tecsun R-912 product review
I’ve previously reviewed the Tecsun R-912. Here is the “official compilation” of features that I’m using now for my reviews. Model Tecsun R-912 Frequency coverage FM 87 – 108 MHz AM 525 – 1610 KHz SW1 3.55 – 4.0 MHz … Continue reading
